Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 64-13931
Date: 07/24/1966
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Close Air Support
While in Target Area this helicopter was Attacking at 0800 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: ARMAMENT, STRUCTURE, PERSONNEL
Casualties = 01 INJ . .
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all mission objectives.
for 8.25
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: UH1P1, 00429, JSIDR, FM232 (Joint Services Incident Damage Report. )
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 64-13931
The Army purchased this helicopter 1264
Total flight hours at this point: 00001325
Date: 11/17/1966
Accident case number: H209
Unit: 129 AHC
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 CHAPMAN RG
Accident Summary:
ACFT ON GUN RUN WHEN ALL HYD LOST AC TOOK CONT & FLEW 30 MIN FLT BACK TO HOME FLD NO UNUSUAL REACT EXCEPT CONT STIFFNESS LEATHER SEAL IN HOSE ASSY HAD DETERIORATED
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 64-13931
The Army purchased this helicopter 1264
Total flight hours at this point: 00001659
Date: 08/24/1967
Unit: 129 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was LOSS TO INVENTORY
This was a Recon mission for Armed Escort , Other Aircraft.
Unknown this helicopter was Landing at 0070 feet and 030 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 5 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 Tail Section
Systems damaged were: DRIVESHAFT, TAIL ROTOR, PERSONNEL
Casualties = 04 INJ . .
The helicopter Crashed. Aircraft Destroyed.
Both mission and flight capability were terminated.
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Defense Intelligence Agency Helicopter Loss database. Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: OPERA, LNOF, 73505, STMNT, FM232 (Operations Report. Lindenmuth Old Format Data Base. )
Loss to Inventory
The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 64-13931
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 1264.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.
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