Helicopter UH-1D 64-13761

Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 64-13761
Date: 06/19/1966
Accident case number: F256
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 0
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.

Crew Members:
P BAKER RL

Accident Summary:

AT 2500 FT JOLT WAS FELT LOUD GRINDING NOISE FROM ENG COMP ENG FAILED SUS SHORT SHAFT FAIL SUP WILL FOL


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 64-13761
The Army purchased this helicopter 0865
Total flight hours at this point: 00000714
Date: 10/01/1966
Unit: BELL HCPTR
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Command and Control
While Enroute this helicopter was at Level Flight at 0020 feet and 020 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)
The helicopter was hit in the Bottom
Systems damaged were: STRUCTURE
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all mission objectives.
for 100.00
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: UH1P1, 00668, FM48 ()


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 64-13761
The Army purchased this helicopter 0865
Total flight hours at this point: 00000714
Date: 10/04/1966
Unit: BELL HCPTR
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED
for Command and Control
While Enroute this helicopter was at Level Flight at 1400 feet and 080 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: FUEL SYS, STRUCTURE
The self sealing fuel tank developed a leak.
The helicopter made a Precautionary Landing. Aircraft was capable of one time flight.
The aircraft was diverted prior to accomplishing any mission objectives.
for 700.00
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: UH1P1, 00681, FM48 ()


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 64-13761
The Army purchased this helicopter 0865
Total flight hours at this point: 00000714
Date: 10/12/1966
Unit: BELL HCPTR
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Command and Control
While Enroute this helicopter was at Level Flight at 0800 feet and 075 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)
The helicopter was hit in the Forward area
Systems damaged were: MAIN ROTOR SYS, FLT CONTROLS
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all mission objectives.
for 3000.00
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: UH1P1, 00694, FM48 ()


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 64-13761
The Army purchased this helicopter 0865
Total flight hours at this point: 00000714
Date: 10/23/1966
Accident case number: G899
Unit: BELL HCPTR
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 0
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.

Crew Members:
AC WILSON CA

Accident Summary:

DURING LDG FLARE ACFT BEGAN TURN TO RT WHICH COULD NOT BE CONTROLLED TWO 360 DEG TURNS MADE BEFORE THROTTLE ROLLED OFF AND ACFT LANDED TR CHAIN ASSY FAILED CHAIN ASSY SILENT 1560 624 6963


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 64-13761
The Army purchased this helicopter 0865
Total flight hours at this point: 00000842
Date: 11/13/1966
Unit: ARMY AVN DIV
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Command and Control
While Enroute this helicopter was at Level Flight at 1000 feet and 085 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: STRUCTURE, FLT CONTROLS
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all mission objectives.
for 10.00
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: UH1P1, 00853, FM48 ()


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 64-13761
The Army purchased this helicopter 0865
Total flight hours at this point: 00000980
Date: 01/22/1967
Unit: ARMY AVN DIV
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Unarmed Recon
While Enroute this helicopter was Unknown at 0020 feet and 080 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 1 hits from:
Explosive Weapon; Non-Artillery launched or static weapons containing explosive charges. (MINE)
The helicopter was hit in the Main Rotor Blade System causing Fragmentation Damage.
Systems damaged were: MAIN ROTOR SYS
The helicopter Continued Flight.
Unknown as to mission impact.
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: UH1P2, 72116 ()


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 64-13761
The Army purchased this helicopter 0865
Total flight hours at this point: 00001816
Date: 12/18/1967
Unit: 355 AVN
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Miscellaneous mission for Spray
While Enroute this helicopter was Unknown at 0075 feet and UNK 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)
The helicopter was hit in the Cockpit
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: UH1P2, 74526 ()


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 64-13761
The Army purchased this helicopter 0865
Total flight hours at this point: 00003042
Date: 04/20/1969
Accident case number: 690420171
Unit: 175 AHC
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 1
costing 22330
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.

Crew Members:
P O2 BJORNLIE JV
CP O2 MAUCK BW
CE E4 HOWELL JG
G E4 KINSEY PJ

Passengers:
 UNK UNK, DEP, G;


Accident Summary:

 THE AIRCRAFT AND CREW INVOLVED WERE ON A RE-SUPPLY MISSION. THE MORNING FLIGHT HAD BEEN NORMAL WITH NO APPARENT TROUBLE. AFTER SHUTTING DOWN FOR THE NOON MEAL, THE CREW STARTED THE AIRCRAFT, CALLED THE TOWER FOR CLEARANCE AND HOVER CHECK. THEY WERE CLEARED TO HOVER TO THE MINIPUMPS FOR REFUELING. WHILE AT A HOVER THE CREW HEARD A LOUD NOISE AND THE AIRCRAFT BEGAN TO SPIN TO THE RIGHT THE PILOT SPLIT THE NEEDLES AND LOWERED THE PITCH IN AN ATTEMPT TO STOP THE SPINNING CAUSED BY THE LOSS OF THE TAIL ROTOR. WHEN HE FOUND HE WAS UNABLE TO STOP THE SPINNING, HE CONCENTRATED HIS EFFORTS ON HOLDING THE AIRCRAFT LEVEL UNTIL GROUND CONTACT WAS MADE. UPON CONTACT WITH THE GROUND THE AIRCRAFT WAS IMMEDIATELY SHUT DOWN AND EVACUATED BY THE CREW.\\


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 64-13761
The Army purchased this helicopter 0865
Total flight hours at this point: 00003304
Date: 09/30/1969
Accident case number: 690930222
Unit: 114 AHC
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 1
costing 0
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.


The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 64-13761
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 0865.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.

DATE  FLT HRS    UIC      UNIT          AREA          POST          COUNTRY
196610  56  714 3446   BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM   
196611 128  842 3446   ARMY AVN DIV     6TH ARMY   DUGWAY PG        TEVALCOM
196612  64  906 3446   ARMY AVN DIV     6TH ARMY   DUGWAY PG        TEVALCOM
196701  74  980 3446   ARMY AVN DIV     6TH ARMY   DUGWAY PG        TEVALCOM
196702  50 1030 3446   ARMY AVN DIV     6TH ARMY   DUGWAY PG        TEVALCOM
196703  95 1125 3446   POST SUPPLY      6TH ARMY   FORT ORD         6TH ARMY
196704  71 1196 3446   ARMY AVN DIV     6TH ARMY   DUGWAY PG        TEVALCOM
196705  71 1267 3446   ARMY AVN DIV     6TH ARMY   DUGWAY PG        TEVALCOM
196706  27 1294 3446   USARV FLT DET    VIETNAM                     RVN     
196707   0 1294 3446   USARV FLT DET    VIETNAM                     RVN     
196708 116 1410 3446   BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM   
196709  70 1480 3446   BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM   
196710 100 1580 3446   BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM   
196711  99 1679 3446   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY
196712 137 1816 3446   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY
196801 113 1929 3446   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY
196802 146 2075 3446   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY
196803   0 2075 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM   
196804   0 2075 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM   
196805   0 2075 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM   
196806   2 2077 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM   
196807   0 2077 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM   
196808   0 2077 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM   
196809 102 2179 WC43AA 175 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
196810 137 2316 WC43AA 175 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
196811 143 2459 WC43AA 175 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
196812 137 2596 WC43AA 175 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
196901 157 2753 WC43AA 175 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
196902 149 2902 WC43AA 175 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
196903  46 2948 WC43AA 175 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
196904  94 3042 WC43AA 175 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
196905   0 3042 WCLUAA 611 TRANS CO DS  VIETNAM                     RVN     
196906  15 3057 WCLUAA 611 TRANS CO DS  VIETNAM                     RVN     
196907  62 3119 WAX7AA 114 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
196908  97 3216 WAX7AA 114 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
196909  88 3304 WAX7AA 114 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
196910   0 3304 WCLUAA 611 TRANS CO DS  VIETNAM                     RVN     
196911  35 3339 WCWFAA 125 AIR TRAF CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
196912  46 3385 WCWFAA 125 AIR TRAF CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
197001  32 3417 WCWFAA 125 AIR TRAF CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
197002   2 3419 WFQ8AA 165 TC DS 34 GP  VIETNAM                     RVN     
197003   0 3419 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM   
197004   0 3419 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM   
197005   0 3419 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM   
197006   0 3419 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM   
197007   0 3419 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM   
197008   2 3421 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM   
197009   1 3422 W0B67A USA TRANS DEPOT  GERMANY                     COMZ    
197010  27 3449 W2TNAA HHC 7 COMM CMD   GERMANY                     7TH ARMY
197011   5 3454 W2TNAA HHC 7 COMM CMD   GERMANY                     7TH ARMY
197012   8 3462 W2TNAA HHC 7 COMM CMD   GERMANY                     7TH ARMY
197101  13 3475 W2TNAA HHC 7TH SIG BDE  GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197102  19 3494 W2TNAA HHC 7TH SIG BDE  GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197103   9 3503 W2TNAA HHC 7TH SIG BDE  GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197104  29 3532 W2TNAA HHC 7TH SIG BDE  GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197105  53 3585 WHUZAA HHC 7TH SIG BDE  GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197106  20 3605 WHUZAA HHC 7TH SIG BDE  GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197107  17 3622 WHUZAA HHC 7 SIG BDE    GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197108  33 3655 WHUZAA HHC 7 SIG BDE    GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197109  40 3695 WHUZAA HHC 7 SIG BDE    GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197110  32 3727 WHUZAA HHC 7 SIG BDE    GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197111   3 3730 WHUZAA HHC 7 SIG BDE    GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197112   0 3730 WHUZAA HHC 7 SIG BDE    GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197201   2 3732 WFKAAA 22ND AVN DET     GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197202   0 3732 WFKAAA 22ND AVN DET     GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197203   0 3732 WFKAAA 582ND TRANS CO   GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197204   1 3733 WFKAAA 582ND TRANS CO   GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197205   1 3734 WFKAAA 582ND TRANS CO   GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197206  10 3744 WFKAAA 582ND TRANS CO   GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197207  10 3754 WFKAAA 582ND TRANS CO   GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197208  40 3794 WCLEAA 582ND TRANS CO   GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197209  16 3810 WCLEAA 582ND TRANS CO   GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197210  20 3830 WCLEAA 582ND TRANS CO   GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197211   1 3831 WCLEAA 582ND TRANS CO   GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197212   2 3833 WCLEAA 582ND TRANS CO   GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197301   2 3835 WCLEAA 582ND TRANS CO   GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197302   0 3835 WCLEAA 582ND TRANS CO   GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197303  15 3850 WCLEAA 582ND TRANS CO   GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197304   0 3850 WCLEAA 582ND TRANS CO   GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197305   2 3852 WCLEAA 582ND TRANS CO   GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197306  45 3897 WCLEAA 582ND TRANS CO   GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197307  13 3910 WCLE7A 582ND TRANS CO   GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197308   7 3917 WCLE7A HQ 24TH ENG GP   GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197309   5 3922 WAF8B0 CO B 123 MT BN   GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197310   0 3922 WAF8B0 CO B 123 MT BN   GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197311   2 3924 WAF8B0 CO B 123 MT BN   GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197312   0 3924 WAF8B0 CO B 123 MT BN   GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197401   4 3928 WAF8B0 CO B 123 MT BN   GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197402  27 3955 WAF8B0 CO B 123 MT BN   GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197403   1 3956 WAF8B0 123 MNT 1ST AD   GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197404   8 3964 WAF8B0 123 MNT 1ST AD   GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197405  12 3976 WAF8B0 123 MNT 1ST AD   GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197405  12 3976 WAF8B0 123 MNT 1ST AD   GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197409   4 3980 WAF8B0 123 MNT 1ST AD   GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197410  21 4001 WAF8B0 123 MNT 1ST AD   GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197411   6 4007 WADHF0 123 MNT 1ST AD   GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197412   1 4008 WADHF0 123 MNT 1ST AD   GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197501   0 4008 WACYD0 D TRP 1ST AD     GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197502   2 4010 WACYD0 D TRP 1ST AD     GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197503  18 4028 WACYD0 D TRP 1ST AD     GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197504   4 4032 WACYD0 D TRP 1ST AD     GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197505   0 4032 WACYD0 D TRP 1ST AD     GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197506   0 4032 WACYD0 D TRP 1ST AD     GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197507  15 4047 WACYD0 D TRP 1ST AD     GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197508  11 4058 WACYD0 D TRP 1ST AD     GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197509   2 4060 WACYD0 D TRP 1ST AD     GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197510   0 4060 W0MUAA DIR OF SUPPLY    IN STORAGE CORPUS CH AD     AVSCOM  
197511   0 4060 W0MUAA DIR OF SUPPLY    IN MAINT   CORPUS CH AD     AVSCOM  
197512   0 4060 W0MUAA DIR OF SUPPLY    IN STORAGE CORPUS CH AD     AVSCOM  


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