Helicopter UH-1H 66-16004

Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1H tail number 66-16004
The Army purchased this helicopter 0267
Total flight hours at this point: 00001261
Date: 01/28/1969
Accident case number: 690128161
Unit: B/101 AVN
The station for this helicopter was Camp Eagle 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 HEINZE CR

Accident Summary:

 WHILE PERF MSN WITH HOSTILE FIRE AREA ACFT WAS NOT ABLE TO COMPENSATE FOR CHANGE IN CENTER OF GRAVITY OF ACFT AS TROOPS BOARDED ACFT RESULTING IN INC DAM TO M/R BLADES \


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1H tail number 66-16004
The Army purchased this helicopter 0267
Total flight hours at this point: 00002222
Date: 10/31/1970
Accident case number: 701031111
Unit: 71 AHC
The station for this helicopter was Chu Lai in
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 3000
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.

Crew Members:
P W1 MABE KL

Accident Summary:

 WHILE ON A TACTICAL EMERGENCY RE-SUPPLY MISSIN TO LZ MARY ANN, PILOT WAS FLYING LOW LEVEL BECAUSE OF WEATHER. PILOT BANKED THE AIRCRAFT HARD TO THE LEFT TO AVOID AN OBSTRUCTION IN THE FLIGHT PATH WHICH COULD NOT BE SEEN BECAUSE OF POOR VISIBILITY. WHILE THE AIRCRAFT WAS IN A LEFT BANK, THE MAIN ROTOR MADE CONTACT WITH THE TOP OF A DEAD TREE. PILOT FLEW AIRCRAFT ON TO TAM KY FOR INSPECTON. AFTER INSPECTION AIRCRAFT WAS FLOWN BACK TO CHU LAI FOR MAIN ROTOR BLADE CHANGE.\\


The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 66-16004
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 0267.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.

DATE  FLT HRS    UIC      UNIT          AREA          POST          COUNTRY
196702   0    1 W0Y6AA TRAN MDMHELCO S  ALASKA                      ALASKA  
196703  15   16 WE3JAA 17 AVN CO        5THARMY    FORT RILEY       5TH ARMY
196704   2   18 WE3JAA 17 AVN CO        5THARMY    FORT RILEY       5TH ARMY
196705   8   26 WE3JAA 17 AVN CO        5THARMY    FORT RILEY       5TH ARMY
196706  25   51 WE3JAA 17 AVN CO        5THARMY    FORT RILEY       5TH ARMY
196707  22   73 WE3JAA 17 AVN CO        5THARMY    FORT RILEY       5TH ARMY
196708  25   98 WE3JAA 17 AVN CO        5THARMY    FORT RILEY       5TH ARMY
196709   0   98 WE3JAA 17 AVN CO        5THARMY    FORT RILEY       5TH ARMY
196710   1   99 3290   BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM   
196711  41  140 3290   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY
196712   0  140 3290   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY
196801  50  190 3290   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY
196802 139  329 3290   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY
196803  96  425 3399   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY
196804  11  436 3399   BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM   
196805   0  436 3399   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY
196806  73  509 3399   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY
196807 106  615 3241   OPM SEA NITEOPS  1ST ARMY   FORT BELVOIR     AMC     
196808 129  744 WAB3B0 CO B 101 AHB     VIETNAM                     RVN     
196809 122  866 WAB3B0 CO B 101 AHB     VIETNAM                     RVN     
196810 105  971 WAB3B0 CO B 101 AHB     VIETNAM                     RVN     
196811 129 1100 WAB3B0 CO B 101 AHB     VIETNAM                     RVN     
196812  97 1197 WAB3B0 CO B 101 AHB     VIETNAM                     RVN     
196901  64 1261 WAB3B0 CO B 101 AHB     VIETNAM                     RVN     
196902  53 1314 WAB3B0 CO B 101 AHB     VIETNAM                     RVN     
196903  82 1396 WAB3B0 CO B 101 AHB     VIETNAM                     RVN     
196904  52 1448 WAB3B0 CO B 101 AHB     VIETNAM                     RVN     
196905   0 1448 WAB3B0 CO B 101 AHB     VIETNAM                     RVN     
196906  34 1482 WAB3B0 CO B 101 AHB     VIETNAM                     RVN     
196907  18 1500 WAB3B0 CO B 101 AHB     VIETNAM                     RVN     
196908 100 1600 WAB3B0 CO B 101 AHB     VIETNAM                     RVN     
196909  90 1690 WE4HAA 142 TC DS        VIETNAM                     RVN     
196910   0 1690 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVCOMITR
196911   0 1690 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM   
196912   0 1690 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM   
197001   3 1693 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM   
197002   0 1693 WCLNAA 79 TRANS CO      VIETNAM                     RVN     
197003   2 1695 WCLNAA 79 TRANS CO      VIETNAM                     RVN     
197004   0 1695 WCLNAA 79 TRANS CO      VIETNAM                     RVN     
197005  67 1762 WARTAA 71 AHC AM DIV    VIETNAM                     RVN     
197006 125 1887 WARTAA 71 AHC AM DIV    VIETNAM                     RVN     
197007 112 1999 WARTAA 71 AHC AM DIV    VIETNAM                     RVN     
197008  87 2086 WARTAA 71 AHC AM DIV    VIETNAM                     RVN     
197009  74 2160 WARTAA 71 AHC AM DIV    VIETNAM                     RVN     
197010  62 2222 WARTAA 71 AHC AM DIV    VIETNAM                     RVN     
197011  89 2311 WARTAA 71 AHC AM DIV    VIETNAM                     RVN     
197012 105 2416 WARTAA 71 AHC AM DIV    VIETNAM                     RVN     
197101  79 2495 WARTAA 71 AHC           VIETNAM                     RVN     
197102  85 2580 WARTAA 71 AHC           VIETNAM                     RVN     
197103  36 2616 WARTAA 71 AHC           VIETNAM                     RVN     
197104  57 2673 WARTAA 71 AHC           VIETNAM                     RVN     
197105  39 2712 WARTAA 71 AHC           VIETNAM                     RVN     
197106  66 2778 WARTAA 71 AHC           VIETNAM                     RVN     
197107  44 2822 WARTAA 71 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN     
197108 111 2933 WARTAA 71 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN     
197109  21 2954 WARTAA A 123RD AVN BN   VIETNAM                     RVN     
197110   8 2962 WARTAA 608 TC DS        VIETNAM                     RVN     
197111   3 2965 WARTAA 608 TC DS        VIETNAM                     RVN     
197112  33 2998 WARTAA 1 1 CAV D TRP    VIETNAM                     RVN     
197201  50 3048 WACYD0 1 1 CAV D TRP    VIETNAM                     RVN     
197202  85 3133 WACYD0 1 1 CAV D TRP    VIETNAM                     RVN     
197203  22 3155 WACYD0 1 1 CAV D TRP    VIETNAM                     RVN     
197204   0 3155 WACYD0 1 1 CAV D TRP    VIETNAM                     RVN     
197205  19 3174 WACYD0 1 1 CAV D TRP    VIETNAM                     RVN     
197206  59 3233 WACYD0 1 1 CAV D TRP    VIETNAM                     RVN     
197207  16 3249 WACYD0 D TRP 1SQ 17 AC  VIETNAM                     RVN     
197208   0 3249 W1BSAA NAVAL AIR CTR    LOAN       PATUXENT         AVSCOM  
197209   0 3249 W1BSAA NAVAL AIR CTR    LOAN       PATUXENT         AVSCOM  
197210   0 3249 W1BSAA NAVAL AIR CTR    LOAN       PATUXENT         AVSCOM  
197211   0 3249 W1BSAA NAVAL AIR CTR    LOAN       PATUXENT         AVSCOM  
197212   0 3249 W1BSAA NAVAL AIR CTR    LOAN       PATUXENT         AVSCOM  
197301   2 3251 W1BSAA NAVAL AIR CTR    LOAN       PATUXENT         AVSCOM  
197302  13 3264 W1BSAA NAVAL AIR CTR    LOAN       PATUXENT         AVSCOM  
197303  42 3306 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC     
197304  43 3349 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC     
197305  43 3392 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC     
197306  47 3439 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC     
197307  19 3458 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC     
197308  40 3498 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC     
197309  52 3550 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC     
197310  34 3584 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC     
197311  46 3630 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC     
197312  20 3650 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC     
197401   9 3659 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC     
197402  40 3699 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC     
197403  36 3735 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC     
197404  18 3753 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC     
197405  22 3775 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC     
197409  16 3844 W0MAAA DIR DIST TRANS   IN MAINT   NEW CUMBRLND AD  AVSCOM  
197410  10 3854 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC     
197411  29 3883 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC     
197412  18 3901 W0MAAA DIR DIST TRANS   IN MAINT   NEW CUMBRLND AD  AVSCOM  
197501  21 3922 W0MAAA DIR DIST TRANS   IN MAINT   NEW CUMBRLND AD  AVSCOM  
197502  20 3942 W0MAAA DIR OF SUPPLY    IN MAINT   NEW CUMBRLND AD  AVSCOM  
197503  13 3955 W0MAAA DIR OF SUPPLY    IN MAINT   NEW CUMBRLND AD  AVSCOM  
197504  22 3977 W0MAAA DIR OF SUPPLY    IN MAINT   NEW CUMBRLND AD  AVSCOM  
197505  39 4016 W0MAAA DIR OF SUPPLY    IN MAINT   NEW CUMBRLND AD  AVSCOM  
197506  27 4043 W0MAAA DIR OF SUPPLY    IN STORAGE NEW CUMBRLND     AVSCOM  
197507  20 4063 W0MAAA DIR OF SUPPLY    AWTG DISP  NEW CUMBRLND AD  AVSCOM  
197509  38 4133 W0MAAA DIR OF SUPPLY    AWTG DISP  NEW CUMBRLND AD  AVSCOM  
197510  10 4143 W0MAAA DIR OF SUPPLY    AWTG DISP  NEW CUMBRLND AD  AVSCOM  
197511  23 4166 W0MAAA DIR OF SUPPLY    AWTG DISP  NEW CUMBRLND AD  AVSCOM  
197512  25 4191 W0MAAA DIR OF SUPPLY    AWTG DISP  NEW CUMBRLND AD  AVSCOM  


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