Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1H tail number 71-20155
The Army purchased this helicopter 0672
Total flight hours at this point: 00000197
Date: 10/07/1972
Accident case number: 721007021
Unit: 129 AHC
The station for this helicopter was An Son in
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 1
costing 3018
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.
Crew Members:
P W1 BROUILLARD TD
CP O3 MOULDER ED
Passengers:
UNK UNKNOWN, LCO, G;
Accident Summary:
ON SHORT FINAL DURING APPROACH TO HILL 638, FOD (INCLUDING EMPTY & PARTIALLY FILLED SANDBAGS & EMPTY FLARE CANISTERS) WERE DRAWN INTO THE M/R SYSTEM STRIKING & DAMAGING ONE M/R BLADE. THE PLT COMPLETED HIS APPROACH, UNLOADED HIS PAX, & FLEW THE ACFT BACK TO LANE AHP WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENT.
The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter UH-1H tail number 71-20155
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 0672.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.
DATE FLT HRS UIC UNIT AREA POST COUNTRY 7206 3 3 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS ITR CONUS AVSCOM 7207 0 3 WE4HAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVSCOM 7208 43 46 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 7209 79 125 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 7210 72 197 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 7211 29 226 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 7212 49 275 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 7301 38 313 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 7302 49 362 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN