Helicopter UH-1B 65-09519

Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 65-09519
Date: 07/19/66
Accident case number: H596
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:
P SZYMANSKI
IP SWAIN RJ

Accident Summary:

IP DAMAGED THE ACFT WHILE DEMONSTRATING A STRAIGHT IN POWER RECOVERY AUTOROTATION


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 65-09519
The Army purchased this helicopter 0466
Total flight hours at this point: 00000691
Date: 01/03/68
Unit: 355 AVN
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Close Air Support
While Enroute this helicopter was at Level Flight at 0700 feet and 080 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 Left Side
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: UH1P3, 00310 ()


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 65-09519
The Army purchased this helicopter 0466
Total flight hours at this point: 00001319
Date: 11/07/69
Unit: 336 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Armed Escort , Other Aircraft.
While On Target this helicopter was Attacking at 0700 feet and 100 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 Main Rotor Blade System
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, 31103 ()


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 65-09519
The Army purchased this helicopter 0466
Total flight hours at this point: 00001319
Date: 11/13/69
Unit: 336 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Armed Escort , Other Aircraft.
While Enroute this helicopter was Unknown at 0160 feet and 080 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 3 hits from:
Explosive Weapon; Non-Artillery launched or static weapons containing explosive charges. (60MM MOR)
The helicopter was hit in the Tail Section causing Fragmentation Damage.
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: UH1P3, 31702 ()


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 65-09519
The Army purchased this helicopter 0466
Total flight hours at this point: 00001395
Date: 12/05/69
Unit: 336 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Armed Escort , Other Aircraft.
While On Target this helicopter was Attacking at 0150 feet and 080 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 3 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 Left Side
Systems damaged were: MAIN ROTOR SYS, COMM 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, 33903 ()


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 65-09519
The Army purchased this helicopter 0466
Total flight hours at this point: 00001395
Date: 12/11/69
Unit: 336 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Armed Escort , Other Aircraft.
While On Target this helicopter was Attacking at 0150 feet and 080 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: UH1P3, 34501 ()


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 65-09519
The Army purchased this helicopter 0466
Total flight hours at this point: 00001395
Date: 12/20/69
Unit: 336 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was UNK
This was a Recon mission for Armed Escort , Other Aircraft.
While On Target this helicopter was Attacking at 0150 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 Bottom
Systems damaged were: MAIN ROTOR SYS, ELECTRICAL SYS
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: UH1P3, 35401 ()


The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 65-09519
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 0466.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.

DATE  FLT HRS    UIC      UNIT          AREA          POST          COUNTRY
6610   0  148 3481   BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM     
6611   0  148 3481   ARMY AVN DIV     6TH ARMY   DUGWAY PG        TEVALCOM      
6612   0  148 3481   ARMY AVN DIV     6TH ARMY   DUGWAY PG        TEVALCOM      
6701   0  148 3481   ARMY AVN DIV     6TH ARMY   DUGWAY PG        TEVALCOM      
6702   0  148 3481   ARMY AVN DIV     6TH ARMY   DUGWAY PG        TEVALCOM      
6703  23  171 WAG3C0 CBTRY2BN20A1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6704  67  238 WAG3C0 CBTRY2BN20A1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6705  35  273 WAG3C0 CBTRY2BN20A1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6706  65  338 WAG3C0 CBTRY2BN20A1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6707  42  380 WAG3C0 CBTRY2BN20A1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6708  51  431 WAG3C0 CBTRY2BN20A1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6709  75  506 WAG3C0 CBTRY2BN20A1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6710  50  556 WAG3C0 CBTRY2BN20A1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6711  11  567 WAG3C0 CBTRY2BN20A1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6712  93  660 WAG3C0 CBTRY2BN20A1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6801  31  691 3261   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY  
6802  30  721 WAG3C0 CBTRY2BN20A1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6803   0  721 3261   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY 
6804  71  792 3261   BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM     
6805  29  821 3261   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY  
6806  91  912 3261   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY  
6807  38  950 3261   OPM SEA NITEOPS  1ST ARMY   FORT BELVOIR     AMC          
6808  74 1024 WAG3C0 CBTRY2BN20A1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6809  73 1097 WAG3C0 CBTRY2BN20A1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6810   0 1097 WAG3C0 CBTRY2BN20A1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6811   0 1097 WC5GAA 610 TRANS CO     VIETNAM                     RVN     
6812   0 1097 WC5GAA 610 TRANS CO     VIETNAM                     RVN     
6901   0 1097 WE4HAA 142 TC DS        VIETNAM                     RVN     
6902   0 1097 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM          
6903   0 1097 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
6904   0 1097 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
6905   0 1097 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
6906   0 1097 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM          
6907   1 1098 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM          
6908   2 1100 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
6909   1 1101 WDFHAA HHC 520T BN34GP  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6910  96 1197 WGPRAA 336 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6911 122 1319 WGPRAA 336 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6912  76 1395 WGPRAA 336 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7001  76 1471 WGPRAA 336 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7002  89 1560 WGPRAA 336 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7003  64 1624 WGPRAA 336 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7004 100 1724 WGPRAA 336 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7005  86 1810 WGPRAA 336 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7006  72 1882 WGPRAA 336 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7007  40 1922 WGPRAA 336 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7008  53 1975 WGPRAA 336 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7009  52 2027 WGPRAA 336 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7010  26 2053 WGPRAA 336 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7011   0 2053 WGPRAA 336 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7012   0 2053 WAX1AA 13 CBT AVN BN    VIETNAM                     RVN     
7101   0 2053 WCLSAA 388 TC DS        VIETNAM                     RVN     
7102   0 2053 W0Y6AA AVSCOM FLT DET   5TH ARMY   ST LOUIS         AVSCOM        
7103   0 2053 W0Y6AA AVSCOM FLT DET   5TH ARMY   ST LOUIS         AVSCOM        
7104   0 2053 W0Y6AA AVSCOM FLT DET   5TH ARMY   ST LOUIS         AVSCOM        
7105   0 2053 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7106   0 2053 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM          
7107   0 2053 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM          
7108   0 2053 W0MUAA 8TH SQ AIR CAV   1ST ARMY   FORT KNOX        1ST ARMY        
7109   0 2053 W0MUAA 8TH SQ AIR CAV   1ST ARMY   FORT KNOX        1ST ARMY        
7110   0 2053 W0MUAA 8TH SQ AIR CAV   1ST ARMY   FORT KNOX        1ST ARMY        
7111   0 2053 W0MUAA 8TH SQ AIR CAV   1ST ARMY   FORT KNOX        1ST ARMY        
7112  23 2076 W0MUAA 8TH SQ AIR CAV   1ST ARMY   FORT KNOX        1ST ARMY        
7201   0 2076 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7202   0 2076 W0MUAA AVSCOM FLT DET   5TH ARMY   ST LOUIS         AVSCOM         
7203   0 2076 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7204   0 2076 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7205   0 2076 W0MUAA AVSCOM FLT DET   5TH ARMY   ST LOUIS         AVSCOM         
7206   0 2076 W0MUAA AVSCOM FLT DET   5TH ARMY   ST LOUIS         AVSCOM         
7207   0 2076 W0MUAA AVSCOM FLT DET   5TH ARMY   ST LOUIS         AVSCOM         
7208  32 2108 WJBJAA 281ST AVN CO     5TH ARMY   CAHOKIA          RESV       
7209   0 2108 WJBJAA 281ST AVN CO     5TH ARMY   CAHOKIA          RESV       
7210  10 2118 WJBJAA 281ST AVN CO     5TH ARMY   CAHOKIA          RESV       
7211   1 2119 WJBJAA 281ST AVN CO     5TH ARMY   CAHOKIA          RESV       
7212   4 2123 WJBJAA 281ST AVN CO     5TH ARMY   CAHOKIA          RESV       
7301   4 2127 WJBJAA 281ST AVN CO     5TH ARMY   CAHOKIA          RESV       
7302   0 2127 WJBJAA 281ST AVN CO     5TH ARMY   CAHOKIA          RESV       
7303   1 2128 WJBJAA 281ST AVN CO     5TH ARMY   CAHOKIA          RESV       
7304   8 2136 WJBJAA 281ST AVN CO     5TH ARMY   CAHOKIA          RESV       
7305   5 2141 WJBJAA 281ST AVN CO     5TH ARMY   CAHOKIA          RESV       
7306   3 2144 WJBJAA 281ST AVN CO     5TH ARMY   CAHOKIA          RESV       
7307   1 2145 WJBJAA 281ST AVN CO     5TH ARMY   CAHOKIA          RESV       
7308  31 2176 WJBJAA 281ST AVN CO     5TH ARMY   CAHOKIA          RESV       
7309  10 2186 WTBJAA 281ST AVN CO     5TH ARMY   CAHOKIA          RESV        
7310   3 2189 WTBJAA 281ST AVN CO     5TH ARMY   CAHOKIA          RESV       
7311   2 2191 WTBJAA 281ST AVN CO     5TH ARMY   CAHOKIA          RESV       
7312   4 2195 WTBJAA 281ST AVN CO     5TH ARMY   CAHOKIA          RESV       
7401   0 2195 WTBJAA 281ST AVN CO     5TH ARMY   CAHOKIA          RESV       
7402   2 2197 WTBJAA 281ST AVN CO     5TH ARMY   CAHOKIA          RESV       
7403   0 2197 WTBJAA 281ST AVN CO     5TH ARMY   CAHOKIA          RESV       
7404   8 2205 WTBJAA 281ST AVN CO     5TH ARMY   CAHOKIA          RESV       
7405   5 2210 WTBJAA 281ST AVN CO     5TH ARMY   CAHOKIA          RESV       
7409  10 2233 WTBJAA 281ST AVN CO     5TH ARMY   CAHOKIA          RESV        
7410  14 2247 WTBJAA 281ST AVN CO     5TH ARMY   CAHOKIA          RESV        
7411   0 2247 WTBJAA 281ST AVN CO     5TH ARMY   CAHOKIA          RESV       
7412   1 2248 WTBJAA 281ST AVN CO     5TH ARMY   CAHOKIA          RESV       
7501   1 2249 WTBJAA 281ST AVN CO     5TH ARMY   CAHOKIA          RESV       
7502   6 2255 WTBJAA 281ST AVN CO     5TH ARMY   CAHOKIA          RESV       
7503   0 2255 WTBJAA 281ST AVN CO     5TH ARMY   CAHOKIA          RESV       
7504  13 2268 WTBJAA 281ST AVN CO     5TH ARMY   CAHOKIA          RESV        
7505   4 2272 WTBJAA 281ST AVN CO     5TH ARMY   CAHOKIA          RESV       
7506   7 2279 WTBJAA 281ST AVN CO     5TH ARMY   CAHOKIA          RESV       
7507  16 2295 WTBJAA 281ST AVN CO     5TH ARMY   CAHOKIA          RESV        
7508   3 2298 WTBJAA 281ST AVN CO     5TH ARMY   CAHOKIA          RESV       
7509   0 2298 WTBJAA 281ST AVN CO     5TH ARMY   CAHOKIA          RESV       
7510  16 2314 WTBJAA 281ST AVN CO     5TH ARMY   CAHOKIA          RESV        
7511  10 2324 WTBJAA 281ST AVN CO     5TH ARMY   CAHOKIA          RESV        
7512   2 2326 WTBJAA 281ST AVN CO     5TH ARMY   CAHOKIA          RESV       


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