IN SUPPORT OF AIR ASSAULT LDG WHEN HYD FAILURE EVIDENT BY HIGH PITCHED SQUEAL AFT OF FIRE WALL LOSS OF FLT CONT SUS FAIL HYD PUMP
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 64-14036
The Army purchased this helicopter 0665
Total flight hours at this point: 00001276
Date: 09/23/67
Accident case number: 670923021
Unit: A/2/20 ARA 1 CAV
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 2439
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.
Crew Members:
AC O2 LAUGENS DP
Accident Summary:
While at a two foot hover, the pilot experienced a sudden loss in pressure on the pedals. The aircraft began to turn rapidly to the right. The pilot bottomed the collective causing the aircraft to hit the ground and skid about one foot. The tail rotor bearings failed to turn causing the inner race to sieze.
The following is Goldbook
information on US Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 64-14036
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 0665.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.
DATE FLT HRS UIC UNIT AREA POST COUNTRY 6610 72 701 WAG3A0 ABTRY2BN20A1CAV VIETNAM RVN 6611 44 745 WAG3A0 ABTRY2BN20A1CAV VIETNAM RVN 6612 32 777 WAG3A0 ABTRY2BN20A1CAV VIETNAM RVN 6701 67 844 WAG3A0 ABTRY2BN20A1CAV VIETNAM RVN 6702 31 875 WAG3A0 ABTRY2BN20A1CAV VIETNAM RVN 6703 37 912 WAG3A0 ABTRY2BN20A1CAV VIETNAM RVN 6704 51 963 WAG3A0 ABTRY2BN20A1CAV VIETNAM RVN 6705 88 1051 WAG3A0 ABTRY2BN20A1CAV VIETNAM RVN 6706 24 1075 WAG3A0 ABTRY2BN20A1CAV VIETNAM RVN 6707 90 1165 WAG3A0 ABTRY2BN20A1CAV VIETNAM RVN 6708 57 1222 WAG3A0 ABTRY2BN20A1CAV VIETNAM RVN 6709 54 1276 WAG3A0 ABTRY2BN20A1CAV VIETNAM RVN 6710 94 1370 WAG3A0 ABTRY2BN20A1CAV VIETNAM RVN 6711 89 1459 WAG3A0 ABTRY2BN20A1CAV VIETNAM RVN 6712 68 1527 WAG3A0 ABTRY2BN20A1CAV VIETNAM RVN 6801 0 1527 WAG3A0 ABTRY2BN20A1CAV VIETNAM RVN 6802 118 1645 WAG3A0 ABTRY2BN20A1CAV VIETNAM RVN 6803 19 1664 3448 355 AVN CO 4TH ARMY FORT SILL 4TH ARMY 6804 0 1664 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS ITR CONUS AVCOMITR 6805 0 1664 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM 6806 0 1664 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM 6807 0 1664 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM 6808 0 1664 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM 6809 1 1665 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM 6810 0 1665 3300 HHD 44 ENG GP THAILAND PACIFIC 6811 97 1762 WSEAWL SEA WOLF VIETNAM RVN 6812 69 1831 WEAWLF SEA WOLF VIETNAM RVN 6901 0 1831 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS ITR CONUS AVCOMITR 6902 0 1831 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM 6903 0 1831 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM 6904 0 1831 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM 6905 0 1831 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM 6906 3 1834 W0MHAA DIR SUP / TRAN IN MAINT SHARPE AD AVCOM 6907 1 1835 WAEKAA AV SEC HHC 3ARM GERMANY 7TH ARMY 6908 12 1847 WAEKAA AV SEC HHC 3ARM GERMANY 7TH ARMY 6909 33 1880 WAEKAA AV SEC HHC 3ARM GERMANY 7TH ARMY 6910 20 1900 WAEKAA AV SEC HHC 3ARM GERMANY 7TH ARMY
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Gary Roush
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Painted Post, NY 14870
Printed from databases on: 02/14/99
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