Pilot lost RPM on approaching LZ. Aircraft fell through from approximately 1 to 2 feet striking a small rock and resulting in a hard land.
This record was last updated on 01/05/1997
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-15131
The Army purchased this helicopter 0567
Total flight hours at this point: 00000158
Date: 02/03/1968
Unit: 61 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Close Air Support
While in Target Area this helicopter was Attacking at 0300 feet and 080 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 1 hits from:
Small Arms/Automatic Weapons; Gun launched non-explosive ballistic projectiles less than 20 mm in size. (7.62MM)
Systems damaged were: TAIL ROTOR
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all mission objectives.
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: UH1P3, 03415 ()
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-15131
The Army purchased this helicopter 0567
Total flight hours at this point: 00000225
Date: 03/07/1968
Unit: 61 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Close Air Support
While in Target Area this helicopter was Attacking at 0500 feet and 090 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 2 hits from:
Small Arms/Automatic Weapons; Gun launched non-explosive ballistic projectiles less than 20 mm in size. (7.62MM)
Systems damaged were: UNK
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all mission objectives.
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: UH1P3, 06704 ()
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-15131
The Army purchased this helicopter 0567
Total flight hours at this point: 00001091
Date: 03/07/1970
Accident case number: 700307021
Unit: 281 AHC
The station for this helicopter was Nha Trang in
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 6000
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.
Crew Members:
AC W1 WATSON SA
Accident Summary:
WHILE LDG TO GUNSHIP REVETMENT FOD IN REVETMENT CAUSED DAM TO BOTH M/R/B ICDT DAM \
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information on US Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-15131
It is provided here as an ESTIMATE of the history of this helicopter
and is not intended to be the final authority.
This helicopter was purchased by the US Army in 0567.
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DATE FLT HRS UIC UNIT AREA POST COUNTRY 196705 0 0 1647 ARMY AVN DIV 6TH ARMY DUGWAY PG TEVALCOM 196706 21 21 1776 USARV FLT DET VIETNAM RVN 196707 4 25 1776 USARV FLT DET VIETNAM RVN 196708 17 42 1776 BELL HCPTR BAILMENT FT WORTH AVCOM 196709 3 45 1776 BELL HCPTR BAILMENT FT WORTH AVCOM 196710 0 45 1776 BELL HCPTR BAILMENT FT WORTH AVCOM 196711 0 45 3300 355 AVN CO 4TH ARMY FORT SILL 4TH ARMY 196712 35 80 WAYPAA 61 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 196801 39 119 WAYPAA 61 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 196802 39 158 WAYPAA 61 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 196803 67 225 WAYPAA 61 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 196804 88 313 WAYPAA 61 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 196805 37 350 WAYPAA 61 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 196806 71 421 WAYPAA 61 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 196807 0 421 WAYPAA 61 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 196808 83 504 WAYPAA 61 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 196809 56 560 WAYPAA 61 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 196810 40 600 WAYPAA 61 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 196811 65 665 WAYPAA 61 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 196812 60 725 WAYPAA 61 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 196901 81 806 WAYPAA 61 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 196902 45 851 WAYPAA 61 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 196903 4 855 WAYPAA 61 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 196904 38 893 WAYPAA 61 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 196905 0 893 WAYPAA 61 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 196906 6 899 WCLNAA 79 TRANS CO VIETNAM RVN 196907 0 899 WCLNAA 79 TRANS CO VIETNAM RVN 196908 0 899 WCLNAA 79 TRANS CO VIETNAM RVN 196909 0 899 WCLNAA 79 TRANS CO VIETNAM RVN 196910 0 899 WCLNAA 79 TRANS CO VIETNAM RVN 196911 0 899 WCLNAA 79 TRANS CO VIETNAM RVN 196912 14 913 WFJFAA 281 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 197001 67 980 WFJFAA 281 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 197002 19 999 WFJFAA 281 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 197003 92 1091 WFJFAA 281 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 197004 74 1165 WFJFAA 281 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 197005 28 1193 WFJFAA 281 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 197006 32 1225 WFJFAA 281 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 197007 44 1269 WFJFAA 281 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 197008 53 1322 WFJFAA 281 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 197009 58 1380 WFJFAA 281 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 197010 34 1414 WFJFAA 281 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 197011 1 1415 WAX6AA 92 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 197012 9 1424 WAX6AA 92 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 197101 11 1435 WAX6AA 92 AHC VIETNAM RVN 197102 76 1511 WAX6AA 92 AHC VIETNAM RVN 197103 55 1566 WAX6AA 92 AHC VIETNAM RVN 197104 87 1653 WAX6AA 92 AHC VIETNAM RVN 197105 0 1653 W0MCAA RED RIVER AD 4TH ARMY RED RIVER AD AMC 197106 0 1653 W0MCAA RED RIVER AD 4TH ARMY RED RIVER AD AMC 197107 0 1653 W2WJAA BEL HEL BAILMENT FT WORTH AVSCOM 197108 0 1653 W2WJAA BEL HEL BAILMENT FT WORTH AVSCOM 197109 0 1653 W2WJAA BEL HEL BAILMENT FT WORTH AVSCOM 197110 0 1653 W2WJAA BEL HEL BAILMENT FT WORTH AVSCOM 197111 0 1653 W2WJAA BEL HEL BAILMENT FT WORTH AVSCOM 197112 5 1658 W2WJAA BEL HEL BAILMENT FT WORTH AVSCOM 197201 11 1669 WPBVD0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197202 0 1669 WPBVD0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197203 10 1679 WPBVD0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197204 0 1679 WPBVD0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197205 28 1707 WPBVD0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197206 31 1738 WPBVD0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197207 26 1764 WPBVD0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197208 17 1781 WPBVD0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197209 10 1791 WPBVD0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197210 27 1818 WPBVD0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197211 20 1838 WPBVD0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197212 1 1839 WPBVD0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197301 0 1839 WPBVD0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197302 21 1860 WPBVD0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197303 15 1875 WPBVD0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197304 24 1899 WPBVD0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197305 20 1919 WPBVD0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197306 20 1939 WPBVD0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197307 3 1942 WPBVD0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197308 25 1967 WPBVD0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197309 12 1979 WPBVD0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197310 1 1980 WPBVD0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197311 0 1980 WYR5AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197312 17 1997 WYR5AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197401 0 1997 WYR5AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197402 0 1997 WYR5AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197403 16 2013 WYR5AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197404 23 2036 WYR5AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197405 3 2039 WTR5AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197409 16 2092 WTR5AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197410 13 2105 WTR5AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197411 17 2122 WTR5AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197412 0 2122 WTR5AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197501 2 2124 WTR5AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197502 6 2130 WTR5AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197503 18 2148 WTR5AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197504 14 2162 WTR5AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197505 18 2180 WTR5AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197506 10 2190 WTR5AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197507 12 2202 WTR5AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197508 20 2222 WTR5AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197509 0 2222 WTR5AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197510 0 2222 WTR5AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197511 19 2241 WTR5AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197512 7 2248 WTR5AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI
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