Helicopter UH-1B 63-08589

Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 63-08589
Date: 04/22/1964
Accident case number: 08118 Fatality Accident
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 1
costing 2700
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.

Crew Members:
P O2 SIMMONS AC
CE E3 BUGGS FL

Passengers:
E2 WR HEGHES, UNK, 1;


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 63-08589
Date: 10/02/1964
Accident case number: 0A607 Fatality Accident
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 1
costing 8600
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.

Crew Members:
AC O2 GRIDER RJ
P O2 SHAW GJ
CE E4 BUGGS FL

Passengers:
E5 D KNUCKLES, UNK, 1;


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 63-08589
Date: 01/31/1965
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Rescue and Recovery mission for Medical Evacuation
While in PickUp Zone this helicopter was on Take-Off at 0050 feet and 000 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 Right Side
Systems damaged were: PERSONNEL, STRUCTURE
Casualties = 01 WIA . .
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: UH1P1, 00908, CASRP, JSIDR (Joint Services Incident Damage Report. Casualty Report. )


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 63-08589
Date: 05/20/1966
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Rescue and Recovery mission for Medical Evacuation
While Enroute this helicopter was in Bank Right at 0400 feet and UNK 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 Cockpit
Systems damaged were: STRUCTURE
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: UH1P1, 00200, FM48 ()


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 63-08589
Date: 05/20/1966
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Rescue and Recovery mission for Medical Evacuation
While on Landing Zone this helicopter was at Level Flight at 0200 feet and UNK 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: FUEL SYS
It is unknown or not reported if the self sealing fuel tank developed a leak.
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: UH1P1, 00203, FM232 ()


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 63-08589
The Army purchased this helicopter 0364
Total flight hours at this point: 00001652
Date: 02/13/1968
Unit: 120 CAC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Close Air Support
While in Target Area this helicopter was Attacking at 0600 feet and 080 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 3 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 Main Rotor Blade System
Systems damaged were: MAIN ROTOR SYS, ARMAMENT
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, 04401 ()


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 63-08589
The Army purchased this helicopter 0364
Total flight hours at this point: 00001946
Date: 10/25/1968
Accident case number: 681025041
Unit: 120 CAC
The station for this helicopter was Long Binh in
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 450
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.

Crew Members:
AC W2 CARROLL WH

Accident Summary:

The aircraft was landing in a revetment when the loss of tail rotor control was experienced. The aircraft was landed with damage to the skids and tail boom stinger

This record was last updated on 04/14/1999


The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 63-08589
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 0364.
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DATE  FLT HRS    UIC      UNIT          AREA          POST          COUNTRY
6610  28 1251 WC3JAA 129 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6611  40 1291 WC3JAA 129 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6612  38 1329 WC3JAA 129 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6701  46 1375 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6702  73 1448 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6703  77 1525 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6704  41 1566 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6705  28 1594 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6706   0 1594 WCLNAA 79 TRANS CO      VIETNAM                     RVN     
6707   0 1594 W0MUAA ARADMAC          4TH ARMY   NAVAL AIR STA    AVCOM         
6708   0 1594 W0MUAA ARADMAC          4TH ARMY   NAVAL AIR STA    AVCOM         
6709   0 1594 W0MUAA ARADMAC          4TH ARMY   NAVAL AIR STA    AVCOM         
6710   0 1594 W0MUAA ARADMAC          4TH ARMY   NAVAL AIR STA    AVCOM         
6711   0 1594 W0MUAA ARADMAC          4TH ARMY   NAVAL AIR STA    AVCOM         
6712   0 1594 3300   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY  
6801   0 1594 3300   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY  
6802  58 1652 WAYBAA 120 AVN CO AML   VIETNAM                     RVN     
6803  27 1679 WAYBAA 120 AVN CO AML   VIETNAM                     RVN     
6804  24 1703 WAYBAA 120 AVN CO AML   VIETNAM                     RVN     
6805  43 1746 WAYBAA 120 AVN CO AML   VIETNAM                     RVN     
6806  43 1789 WAYBAA 120 AVN CO AML   VIETNAM                     RVN     
6807  48 1837 WAYBAA 120 AVN CO AML   VIETNAM                     RVN     
6808  45 1882 WAYBAA 120 AVN CO AML   VIETNAM                     RVN     
6809  33 1915 WAYBAA 120 AVN CO AML   VIETNAM                     RVN     
6810  31 1946 WAYBAA 120 AVN CO AML   VIETNAM                     RVN     
6811  15 1961 WAYBAA 120 AVN CO AML   VIETNAM                     RVN     
6812  68 2029 WAYBAA 120 AVN CO AML   VIETNAM                     RVN     
6901  50 2079 WAYBAA 120 AVN CO AML   VIETNAM                     RVN     
6902  66 2145 WAYBAA 120 AVN CO AML   VIETNAM                     RVN     
6903  97 2242 WAYBAA 120 AVN CO AML   VIETNAM                     RVN     
6904  58 2300 WAYBAA 120 AVN CO AML   VIETNAM                     RVN     
6905  63 2363 WAYBAA 120 AVN CO AML   VIETNAM                     RVN     
6906  65 2428 WAYBAA 120 AVN CO AML   VIETNAM                     RVN     
6907  13 2441 WAYBAA 120 AVN CO AML   VIETNAM                     RVN     
6908  31 2472 WAYBAA 120 AVN CO AML   VIETNAM                     RVN     
6909  46 2518 WAYBAA 120 AVN CO AML   VIETNAM                     RVN     
6910   6 2524 WAYBAA 120 AVN CO AML   VIETNAM                     RVN     
6911  37 2561 WAYBAA 120 AVN CO AML   VIETNAM                     RVN     
6912  48 2609 WAYBAA 120 AVN CO AML   VIETNAM                     RVN     
7001  40 2649 WAYBAA 120 AHC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7002  59 2708 WAYBAA 120 AHC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7003  51 2759 WAYBAA 120 AHC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7004  35 2794 WAYBAA 120 AHC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7005  45 2839 WAYBAA 120 AHC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7006  20 2859 WAYBAA 120 AHC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7007  16 2875 WAYBAA 120 AHC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7008  64 2939 WAYBAA 120 AHC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7009  20 2959 WAYBAA 120 AHC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7010  35 2994 WAYBAA 120 AHC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7011  39 3033 WAYBAA 120 AHC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7012  60 3093 WAYBAA 120 AHC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7101  20 3113 WAYBAA 120 AHC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7102  93 3206 SEAWLF SEAWOLF SQDN 3   VIETNAM                     RVN     
7103  71 3277 SEAWLF SEAWOLF SQDN 3   VIETNAM                     RVN     
7104  81 3358 SEAWLF SEAWOLF SQDN 3   VIETNAM                     RVN     
7105  46 3404 SEAWLF SEAWOLF SQDN 3   VIETNAM                     RVN     
7106  89 3493 SEAWLF SEAWOLF SQDN 3   VIETNAM                     RVN     
7107  34 3527 WEAWLF SEAWOLF SQDN 3   VIETNAM                     RVN      
7108  72 3599 WEAWLF SEAWOLF SQDN 3   VIETNAM                     RVN      
7109  65 3664 WEAWLF SEAWOLF SQDN 3   VIETNAM                     RVN      
7110  31 3695 WEAWLF SEAWOLF SQDN 3   VIETNAM                     RVN      
7111   0 3695 WEAWLF SEAWOLF SQDN 3   VIETNAM                     RVN      
7112   0 3695 WEAWLF SEAWOLF SQDN 3   VIETNAM                     RVN      
7201   0 3695 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7202   0 3695 W0MUAA AVSCOM FLT DET   5TH ARMY   ST LOUIS         AVSCOM         
7203   0 3695 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7204   0 3695 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7205   0 3695 W0MUAA AVSCOM FLT DET   5TH ARMY   ST LOUIS         AVSCOM         
7206   0 3695 W0MUAA AVSCOM FLT DET   5TH ARMY   ST LOUIS         AVSCOM         
7207   0 3695 W0MUAA AVSCOM FLT DET   5TH ARMY   ST LOUIS         AVSCOM         
7208   0 3695 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7209   0 3695 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7210   1 3696 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7211  17 3713 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7212  53 3766 W1DZAA USAAVNS          AVN SCHOOL FORT RUCKER      CONARCAS          
7301  38 3804 W1DZAA USAAVNS          AVN SCHOOL FORT RUCKER      CONARCAS          
7302  84 3888 W1DZAA USAAVNS          AVN SCHOOL FORT RUCKER      CONARCAS          
7303  69 3957 W1DZAA USAAVNS          AVN SCHOOL FORT RUCKER      CONARCAS          
7304  92 4049 W1DZAA USAAVNS          AVN SCHOOL FORT RUCKER      CONARCAS          
7305  63 4112 W1DZAA USAAVNS          AVN SCHOOL FORT RUCKER      CONARCAS          
7306  74 4186 W1DZAA USAAVNS          AVN SCHOOL FORT RUCKER      CONARCAS          
7307  69 4255 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7308  59 4314 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7309  59 4373 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7310  55 4428 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7311  40 4468 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7312  19 4487 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7401  14 4501 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7402  31 4532 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7403  34 4566 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7404  48 4614 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7405  42 4656 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7406  69 4725 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7409  59 4922 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7410  49 4971 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7411   1 4972 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7412   0 4972 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7501   0 4972 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7502   2 4974 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7503   0 4974 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7504   0 4974 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7505   0 4974 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7506   0 4974 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7507   0 4974 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7508   0 4974 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7509   0 4974 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7510   0 4974 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7511   0 4974 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7512   0 4974 W0U902 USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS