Helicopter UH-1H 66-16174

Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1H tail number 66-16174
The Army purchased this helicopter 0367
Total flight hours at this point: 00000219
Date: 07/09/1967
Unit: USARV FLT DET
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Air/land Assault , Hot Area.
Unknown this helicopter was Landing at 0050 feet and 030 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 Tail Section
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, 73214 ()


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1H tail number 66-16174
The Army purchased this helicopter 0367
Total flight hours at this point: 00000746
Date: 12/16/1967
Unit: 355 AVN
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Logistics Support mission for Resupply , to Forward Area.
Unknown this helicopter was Landing at 0100 feet and 040 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 Tail Section
Systems damaged were: FLT CONTROLS
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: UH1P2, 74494 ()


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1H tail number 66-16174
The Army purchased this helicopter 0367
Total flight hours at this point: 00002021
Date: 12/27/1968
Accident case number: 681227021
Unit: 57 AHC
The station for this helicopter was Kontum in
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 5555
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.

Crew Members:
AC O2 STEEN JB
CP O2 NEIDIG TB

Accident Summary:

ACFT ON CLIMBOUT WHEN STRANGE NOISE WAS HEARD ACFT LOST HYD POWER & MADE EMERG LDG TOUCHED DOWN HARD ON HEEL OF SKIDS BOUNCING INTO AIR TOUCHING DOWN & SLIDDING 150 FT


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1H tail number 66-16174
The Army purchased this helicopter 0367
Total flight hours at this point: 00002021
Date: 05/16/1969
Unit: ARADMAC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was LOSS TO THEATER
This was a Rescue and Recovery mission for Medical Evacuation
While in PickUp Zone this helicopter was at Hover at 0002 feet and 000 knots.
South Vietnam
Count of hits was not possible because the helicopter burned or exploded.
Explosive Weapon; Non-Artillery launched or static weapons containing explosive charges. (B-40 RKT, 7.62MM)
Systems damaged were: PERSONNEL
Casualties = 01 WIA . .
The helicopter made a Forced Landing. Aircraft is later recovered by any means other than its own power.
Both mission and flight capability were terminated.
Burned
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: LNNF, CASRP, JSIDR (Lindenmuth New Format Data Base. Joint Services Incident Damage Report. Casualty Report. )


The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 66-16174
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 0367.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.

DATE  FLT HRS    UIC      UNIT          AREA          POST          COUNTRY
6703   1    1 W0MHAA DIROF SUP TRAN   6TH ARMY   SHARPE GD        AVCOM          
6704  37   38 WBM2AA 498 MED CO AM    VIETNAM                     RVN     
6705   6   44 3326   ARMY AVN DIV     6TH ARMY   DUGWAY PG        TEVALCOM     
6706  75  119 3326   USARV FLT DET    VIETNAM                     RVN     
6707 100  219 3326   USARV FLT DET    VIETNAM                     RVN     
6708 105  324 3326   BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM      
6709 138  462 3326   BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM      
6710  96  558 3326   BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM     
6711 124  682 3326   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY  
6712  64  746 3326   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY  
6801  73  819 3326   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY  
6802 123  942 3285   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY  
6803 105 1047 WAX5AA 57 AVN CO AM FW  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6804  88 1135 WAX5AA 57 AVN CO AM FW  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6805  99 1234 WAX5AA 57 AVN CO AM FW  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6806 139 1373 WAX5AA 57 AVN CO AM FW  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6807  88 1461 WAX5AA 57 AVN CO AM FW  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6808 112 1573 WAX5AA 57 AVN CO AM FW  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6809 102 1675 WAX5AA 57 AVN CO AM FW  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6810  87 1762 WAX5AA 57 AVN CO AM FW  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6811 109 1871 WAX5AA 57 AVN CO AM FW  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6812 150 2021 WAX5AA 57 AVN CO AM FW  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6901   0 2021 WCLNAA 79 TRANS CO      VIETNAM                     RVN     
6902   0 2021 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM          
6903   0 2021 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
6904   0 2021 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
6905   0 2021 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
6906   0 2021 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM          
6907   5 2026 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM          
6908  17 2043 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6909 135 2178 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6910 147 2325 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6911  88 2413 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6912 112 2525 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7001  86 2611 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7002 105 2716 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7003  82 2798 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7004 101 2899 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7005  59 2958 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7006  74 3032 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7007 109 3141 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7008 110 3251 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7009 123 3374 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7010  53 3427 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7011  84 3511 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7012  91 3602 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7101 109 3711 WC3JAA 129 AHC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7102  94 3805 WC3JAA 129 AHC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7103  75 3880 WC3JAA 129 AHC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7104 120 4000 WC3JAA 129 AHC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7105  16 4016 WC3JAA 129 AHC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7106  59 4075 WC3JAA 129 AHC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7107  41 4116 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7108  15 4131 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7109  85 4216 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7110  93 4309 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7111  71 4380 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7112  27 4407 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7201  32 4439 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7202  71 4510 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7203  96 4606 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7204  83 4689 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7205 138 4827 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7206  64 4891 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7207  65 4956 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7208  91 5047 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7209   0 5047 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7210   0 5047 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7211   0 5047 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7212   0 5047 WC5CAA 388 TC CO        VIETNAM                     RVN     
7301   0 5047 WC5CAA 388 TC CO        VIETNAM                     RVN