Helicopter UH-1B 63-08679

Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 63-08679
The Army purchased this helicopter 0764
Total flight hours at this point: 00001433
Date: 12/06/1967
Unit: 120 CAC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED
for Close Air Support
While Enroute this helicopter was at Level Flight at 0020 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)
The helicopter was hit in the Passenger Cargo Section
Systems damaged were: PERSONNEL, MAIN ROTOR SYS
Casualties = 01 WIA . .
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft was diverted prior to accomplishing any mission objectives.
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: LNOF, 74330, CASRP, JSIDR (Lindenmuth Old Format Data Base. Joint Services Incident Damage Report. Casualty Report. )


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 63-08679
The Army purchased this helicopter 0764
Total flight hours at this point: 00001433
Date: 01/31/1968
Unit: 120 CAC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Close Air Support
Unknown this helicopter was Attacking at 0200 feet and 080 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 11 hits from:
Small Arms/Automatic Weapons; Gun launched non-explosive ballistic projectiles less than 20 mm in size. (7.62MM, 12.7MM)
The helicopter was hit in the Cockpit
Systems damaged were: MAIN ROTOR SYS
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, 03109 ()


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 63-08679
The Army purchased this helicopter 0764
Total flight hours at this point: 00002509
Date: 12/05/1970
Accident case number: 701205051
Unit: 129 AHC
The station for this helicopter was An Son in
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 2766
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.

Crew Members:
P O2 WEEKS JJ

Accident Summary:

WHILE HOVERING BETWEEN 2 A/C, THE AIRCRAFT STRUCK ONE OF THE PARKED UH-1H'S MAIN ROTOR WITH THE MAIN ROTOR. A/C HOVERED TO PARKING AREA AND SHUT DOWN.


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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 0764.
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DATE  FLT HRS    UIC      UNIT          AREA          POST          COUNTRY
6610  51  930 3446   BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM     
6611  39  969 3446   ARMY AVN DIV     6TH ARMY   DUGWAY PG        TEVALCOM      
6612  52 1021 3446   ARMY AVN DIV     6TH ARMY   DUGWAY PG        TEVALCOM       
6701  31 1052 3446   ARMY AVN DIV     6TH ARMY   DUGWAY PG        TEVALCOM       
6702  45 1097 3446   ARMY AVN DIV     6TH ARMY   DUGWAY PG        TEVALCOM       
6703  48 1145 3446   POST SUPPLY      6TH ARMY   FORT ORD         6TH ARMY     
6704  63 1208 3446   ARMY AVN DIV     6TH ARMY   DUGWAY PG        TEVALCOM       
6705  45 1253 3446   ARMY AVN DIV     6TH ARMY   DUGWAY PG        TEVALCOM       
6706   0 1253 3446   USARV FLT DET    VIETNAM                     RVN     
6707  33 1286 WCYPAA HHC 12CMBTAVNGP  VIETNAM                     RVN       
6708   1 1287 WAYBAA 120 AVN CO AML   VIETNAM                     RVN     
6709  14 1301 WAYBAA 120 AVN CO AML   VIETNAM                     RVN     
6710  69 1370 WAYBAA 120 AVN CO AML   VIETNAM                     RVN     
6711  46 1416 WAYBAA 120 AVN CO AML   VIETNAM                     RVN     
6712  17 1433 WAYBAA 120 AVN CO AML   VIETNAM                     RVN     
6801   0 1433 WAYBAA 120 AVN CO AML   VIETNAM                     RVN     
6802   0 1433 WAYBAA 120 AVN CO AML   VIETNAM                     RVN     
6803   0 1433 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVCOMITR  
6804   0 1433 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
6805   0 1433 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
6806   0 1433 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM          
6807   1 1434 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM          
6808   1 1435 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM          
6809   9 1444 2058   HHD 44 ENG GP    THAILAND                    PACIFIC 
6810  11 1455 2056   HHD 44 ENG GP    THAILAND                    PACIFIC 
6811   8 1463 2056   POST SUPPLY      6TH ARMY   FORT ORD         6TH ARMY    
6812  23 1486 2056   HHD 44 ENG GP    THAILAND                    PACIFIC 
6901  19 1505 2056   HHD 44 ENG GP    THAILAND                    PACIFIC 
6902  15 1520 2056   HHD 44 ENG GP    THAILAND                    PACIFIC 
6903   0 1520 2056   HHD 44 ENG GP    THAILAND                    PACIFIC 
6904  25 1545 WAB0C0 C TP 2-17 101AB  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6905 107 1652 WAB0C0 C TP 2-17 101AB  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6906  92 1744 WAB0C0 C TP 2-17 101AB  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6907  38 1782 WE4HAA 142 TC DS        VIETNAM                     RVN     
6908   0 1782 WE4HAA 142 TC DS        VIETNAM                     RVN     
6909   0 1782 WE4HAA 142 TC DS        VIETNAM                     RVN     
6910   9 1791 WDX9AA 238 AVN CO 1AVN  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6911  52 1843 WDX9AA 238 AVN CO 1AVN  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6912  34 1877 WDX9AA 238 AVN CO 1AVN  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7001  97 1974 WDX9AA 238 AVN CO 1AVN  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7002  68 2042 WDX9AA 238 AVN CO 1AVN  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7003  69 2111 WDX9AA 238 AVN CO 1AVN  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7004 105 2216 WDX9AA 238 AVN CO 1AVN  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7005  44 2260 WDX9AA 238 AVN CO 1AVN  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7006  62 2322 WDX9AA 238 AVN CO 1AVN  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7007  53 2375 WDX9AA 238 AVN CO 1AVN  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7008  21 2396 WDX9AA 238 AVN CO 1AVN  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7009  20 2416 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7010  54 2470 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7011   8 2478 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7012  31 2509 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7101  58 2567 WC3JAA 129 AHC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7102  71 2638 WC3JAA 129 AHC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7103  92 2730 WC3JAA 129 AHC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7104  72 2802 WC3JAA 129 AHC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7105   4 2806 WC3HAA 128 AHC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7106   1 2807 WC3HAA 128 AHC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7107  19 2826 WAYBAA 120 AHC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7108  22 2848 WAYBAA 120 AHC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7109   8 2856 WAYBAA 120 AHC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7110  11 2867 WAYBAA AVN TNG TEAM     VIETNAM                     RVN     
7111  34 2901 WAYBAA AVN TNG TEAM     VIETNAM                     RVN     
7112  70 2971 WAYBAA AVN TNG TEAM     VIETNAM                     RVN     
7201  70 3041 WEAWLF SEAWOLF SQDN 3   VIETNAM                     RVN      
7202   0 3041 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7203   0 3041 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7204   0 3041 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7205   0 3041 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7206   0 3041 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7207   0 3041 W0Y6AA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM       
7208   0 3041 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7209   0 3041 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7210   0 3041 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7211   0 3041 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7212   0 3041 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN TRANSIT NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM         
7301   9 3050 W0MUAA AVSCOM PROJECT   LOAN       ST LOUIS         AVSCOM        
7302  68 3118 W0U94B VERTOL ACFT      IN MAINT   MORTON           AVSCOM       
7303  67 3185 W1DZAA USAAVNS          AVN SCHOOL FORT RUCKER      CONARCAS          
7304  73 3258 W1DZAA USAAVNS          AVN SCHOOL FORT RUCKER      CONARCAS          
7305  43 3301 W1DZAA USAAVNS          AVN SCHOOL FORT RUCKER      CONARCAS          
7306  89 3390 W1DZAA USAAVNS          AVN SCHOOL FORT RUCKER      CONARCAS          
7307  57 3447 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7308  65 3512 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7309  55 3567 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7310  80 3647 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7311  63 3710 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7312  66 3776 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7401  22 3798 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7402  75 3873 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7403  76 3949 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7404  67 4016 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7405  80 4096 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7406  60 4156 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7409  67 4353 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7410  79 4432 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7411  63 4495 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7412  52 4547 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7501  37 4584 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7502  46 4630 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7503   0 4630 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7504   0 4630 WPZUAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7505   0 4630 WPZUAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7506   0 4630 WPZUAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7507   0 4630 WPZUAA DIR OF SUPPLY    IN MAINT   RED RIVER AD     AVSCOM         
7508   0 4630 WPZUAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7509   0 4630 WPZUAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7510   0 4630 WPZUAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7511   2 4632 WPZUAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7512   0 4632 WPZUAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI