Helicopter AH-1G 66-15275

Information on U.S. Army helicopter AH-1G tail number 66-15275
The Army purchased this helicopter 0967
Total flight hours at this point: 00000091
Date: 11/29/67
Unit: 334 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Armed Escort , Other Aircraft.
While in Target Area this helicopter was Attacking at 0100 feet and 130 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: STRUCTURE, MAIN ROTOR SYS
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all mission objectives.
Repaired at BIEN HOA for 160.00
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: LNOF, 70256, JSIDR, FM232 (Lindenmuth Old Format Data Base. Joint Services Incident Damage Report. )


Information on U.S. Army helicopter AH-1G tail number 66-15275
The Army purchased this helicopter 0967
Total flight hours at this point: 00000126
Date: 01/31/68
Unit: 334 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was an Unknown mission
Unknown this helicopter was Unknown at UNK feet and UNK knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 1 hits from:
Small Arms/Automatic Weapons; Gun launched non-explosive ballistic projectiles less than 20 mm in size. (14.5MM)
The helicopter was hit in the Equipment Section
Systems damaged were: FUEL SYS, HYDRAULIC SYS
It is unknown or not reported if the self sealing fuel tank developed a leak.
The helicopter made an Emergency Landing. Aircraft is later recovered by any means other than its own power.
Both mission and flight capability were terminated.
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: LNOF, 80407 (Lindenmuth Old Format Data Base. )


Information on U.S. Army helicopter AH-1G tail number 66-15275
The Army purchased this helicopter 0967
Total flight hours at this point: 00000194
Date: 02/08/68
Unit: 334 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was an Unknown mission
Unknown this helicopter was Unknown at UNK feet and UNK knots.
Unknown
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 Left Side
Systems damaged were: DRIVESHAFT, STRUCTURE, NAV SYS
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all mission objectives.
Repaired at BIEN HOA
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: LNOF, 80412, BELL (Bell Helicopter. Lindenmuth Old Format Data Base. )


Information on U.S. Army helicopter AH-1G tail number 66-15275
The Army purchased this helicopter 0967
Total flight hours at this point: 00001201
Date: 02/20/70
Unit: A/4/77 ARA 101 ABN
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was an Unknown mission
Unknown this helicopter was Unknown at UNK feet and UNK 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)
Systems damaged were: N/R
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: JSIDR (Joint Services Incident Damage Report. )


Information on U.S. Army helicopter AH-1G tail number 66-15275
The Army purchased this helicopter 0967
Total flight hours at this point: 00001515
Date: 07/28/70
Accident case number: 700728181
Unit: A/4/77 ARA 101 ABN
The station for this helicopter was Phu Bai in
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 826
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.

Crew Members:
P W1 HAAS LJ
IP O3 SCRUGGS RH

Accident Summary:

 AIRCRAFT WAS TERMINATING A POWER-OFF MANEUVER WHEN THE SKIDS MADE GROUND CONTACT. AIRCRAFT HAD APPROX. 1&1/2 SKID LENGHT GROUND RUN ON SMOOTH PAVEMENT AND RT SKID COLLAPSED.\\


The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter AH-1G tail number 66-15275
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 0967.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.

DATE  FLT HRS    UIC      UNIT          AREA          POST          COUNTRY
6709   0    0 W0Y6AA INTRANSIT        IN TRANSIT                  AVCOMCTR
6710  33   33 WGPPAA 334 ARMD HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6711  58   91 WGPPAA 334 ARMD HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6712   0   91 WGPPAA 334 ARMD HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6801  35  126 WGPPAA 334 ARMD HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6802  68  194 WGPPAA 334 ARMD HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6803 106  300 WGPPAA 334 ARMD HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6804  64  364 WGPPAA 334 ARMD HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6805  65  429 WGPPAA 334 ARMD HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6806  17  446 3261   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY  
6807   3  449 3261   OPM SEA NITEOPS  1ST ARMY   FORT BELVOIR     AMC          
6808  41  490 WAG3C0 CBTRY2BN20A1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6809  43  533 WAG3C0 CBTRY2BN20A1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6810   0  533 WAG3C0 CBTRY2BN20A1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6811  68  601 WAG3C0 CBTRY2BN20A1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6812  75  676 WAG3C0 CBTRY2BN20A1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6901  81  757 WAG3C0 CBTRY2BN20A1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6902  49  806 WAG3C0 CBTRY2BN20A1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6903   0  806 WAG3C0 CBTRY2BN20A1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6904   0  806 WC5DAA 605 TRANS CO DS  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6905   0  806 WC5DAA 605 TRANS CO DS  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6906   0  806 WC5DAA 605 TRANS CO DS  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6907  10  816 WC5DAA 605 TRANS CO DS  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6908  81  897 WFJ8A0 A 4-77ATY 101AC  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6909  52  949 WFJ8A0 A 4-77ATY 101AC  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6910  35  984 WFJ8A0 A 4-77ATY 101AC  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6911  19 1003 WFJ8A0 A 4-77ATY 101AC  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6912  41 1044 WFJ8A0 A 4-77ATY 101AC  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7001  57 1101 WFJ8A0 A 4-77ATY 101AC  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7002 100 1201 WFJ8A0 A 4-77ATY 101AC  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7003  63 1264 WFJ8A0 A 4-77ATY 101AC  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7004  43 1307 WFJ8A0 A 4-77ATY 101AC  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7005  82 1389 WFJ8A0 A 4-77ATY 101AC  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7006  78 1467 WFJ8A0 A 4-77ATY 101AC  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7007  48 1515 WFJ8A0 A 4-77ATY 101AC  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7008  66 1581 WFJ8A0 A 4-77ATY 101AC  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7009  28 1609 WFJ8A0 A 4-77ATY 101AC  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7010  35 1644 WFJ8A0 A 4-77ATY 101AC  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7011  31 1675 WFJ8A0 A 4-77ATY 101AC  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7012   7 1682 WFJ8A0 A 4-77ATY 101AC  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7101  28 1710 WFJ8A0 A BTRY 4 77 ART  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7102  10 1720 WE4HAA 142 TC DS        VIETNAM                     RVN     
7103   0 1720 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7104   0 1720 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7105   0 1720 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7106   3 1723 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM          
7107   1 1724 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM          
7108  10 1734 W0MUAA 8TH SQ AIR CAV   1ST ARMY   FORT KNOX        1ST ARMY        
7109  10 1744 W0MUAA 8TH SQ AIR CAV   1ST ARMY   FORT KNOX        1ST ARMY        
7110   9 1753 W0MUAA 8TH SQ AIR CAV   1ST ARMY   FORT KNOX        1ST ARMY        
7111  13 1766 W0MUAA 8TH SQ AIR CAV   1ST ARMY   FORT KNOX        1ST ARMY        
7112   0 1766 W0MUAA 8TH SQ AIR CAV   1ST ARMY   FORT KNOX        1ST ARMY        
7201  11 1777 WG08AA 8TH SQ AIR CAV   1ST ARMY   FORT KNOX        1ST ARMY        
7202  17 1794 WG08AA 8TH SQ AIR CAV   1ST ARMY   FORT KNOX        1ST ARMY        
7203  22 1816 WG08AA 8TH SQ AIR CAV   1ST ARMY   FORT KNOX        1ST ARMY        
7204  15 1831 WG08AA 8TH SQ AIR CAV   1ST ARMY   FORT KNOX        1ST ARMY        
7205  29 1860 WG08AA 8TH SQ AIR CAV   1ST ARMY   FORT KNOX        1ST ARMY        
7206   5 1865 WG08AA 8TH SQ AIR CAV   1ST ARMY   FORT KNOX        1ST ARMY       
7207   3 1868 WG08AA 7TH SQ 1ST CAV   IST ARMY   FORT KNOX        1ST ARMY       
7208   0 1868 WGZ6AA 7TH SQ 1ST CAV   IST ARMY   FORT KNOX        1ST ARMY       
7209   0 1868 WGZ6AA 7TH SQ 1ST CAV   IST ARMY   FORT KNOX        1ST ARMY       
7210  27 1895 WGZ6AA 7TH SQ 1ST CAV   IST ARMY   FORT KNOX        1ST ARMY        
7211   6 1901 WGZ6AA 7TH SQ 1ST CAV   IST ARMY   FORT KNOX        1ST ARMY       
7212   7 1908 WGZ6AA C TRP 7/1 CAV    1ST ARMY   FORT KNOX        1ST ARMY       
7301   0 1908 WGZ6AA C TRP 7/1 CAV    1ST ARMY   FORT KNOX        1ST ARMY       
7302   0 1908 WGZ6C0 C TRP 7/1 CAV    1ST ARMY   FORT KNOX        1ST ARMY      
7303  11 1919 WGZ6AA 7TH SQ 1ST CAV   1ST ARMY   FORT KNOX        1ST ARMY        
7304  17 1936 WGZ6AA 7TH SQ 1ST CAV   1ST ARMY   FORT KNOX        1ST ARMY        
7305  22 1958 WGZ6AA SUPPLY DIV       1ST ARMY   FORT KNOX        1ST ARMY      
7306   2 1960 WGZ6AA SUPPLY DIV       1ST ARMY   FORT KNOX        1ST ARMY      
7307   5 1965 WGZ6AA 7TH SQ 1ST CAV   5TH ARMY   FORT KNOX        FORSCOM         
7308   5 1970 WGZ6AA 7TH SQ 1ST CAV   5TH ARMY   FORT KNOX        FORSCOM         
7309  22 1992 WGZ6AA 7TH SQ 1ST CAV   5TH ARMY   FORT KNOX        FORSCOM          
7310   4 1996 WGZ6AA 7TH SQ 1ST CAV   5TH ARMY   FORT KNOX        FORSCOM         
7311   0 1996 WGZ6AA 7TH SQ 1ST CAV   5TH ARMY   FORT KNOX        FORSCOM         
7312   0 1996 WGZ6C0 7/1 CAV C TRP    5TH ARMY   FORT KNOX        FORSCOM        
7401   0 1996 WGZ6C0 7/1 CAV C TRP    5TH ARMY   FORT KNOX        FORSCOM        
7402   0 1996 WGZ6C0 7/1 CAV C TRP    5TH ARMY   FORT KNOX        FORSCOM        
7403  11 2007 WGZ6C0 7/1 CAV C TRP    5TH ARMY   FORT KNOX        FORSCOM        
7404   1 2008 W0UX4B SUPPLY DIV       5TH ARMY   FORT KNOX        TRADOC       
7405   0 2008 W0UX4B SUPPLY DIV       5TH ARMY   FORT KNOX        TRADOC       
7406   0 2008 W0UX4B SUPPLY DIV       5TH ARMY   FORT KNOX        TRADOC       
7410   1 2009 W0UX4B SUPPLY DIV       5TH ARMY   FORT KNOX        TRADOC       
7411   8 2017 W0UX4B SUPPLY DIV       5TH ARMY   FORT KNOX        TRADOC       
7412   0 2017 W0UX4B SUPPLY DIV       5TH ARMY   FORT KNOX        TRADOC       
7501   1 2018 W0UX4B SUPPLY DIV       5TH ARMY   FORT KNOX        TRADOC       
7502   8 2026 WDX6AA 235TH ASL HELCO  5TH ARMY   FORT KNOX        FORSCOM          
7503  15 2041 WDX6AA 235TH ASL HELCO  5TH ARMY   FORT KNOX        FORSCOM           
7504   9 2050 WDX6AA 235TH ASL HELCO  5TH ARMY   FORT KNOX        FORSCOM          
7505   5 2055 WDX6AA 235TH ASL HELCO  5TH ARMY   FORT KNOX        FORSCOM          
7506   9 2064 WDX6AA 235TH ASL HELCO  5TH ARMY   FORT KNOX        FORSCOM          
7507   6 2070 WDX6AA 235TH ASL HELCO  5TH ARMY   FORT KNOX        FORSCOM          
7508  11 2081 WDX6AA 235TH ASL HELCO  5TH ARMY   FORT KNOX        FORSCOM           
7509   5 2086 WDX6AA 235TH ASL HELCO  5TH ARMY   FORT KNOX        FORSCOM          
7510   4 2090 WDX6AA 235TH ASL HELCO  5TH ARMY   FORT KNOX        FORSCOM          
7511   0 2090 WDX6AA 235TH ASL HELCO  5TH ARMY   FORT KNOX        FORSCOM          
7512   5 2095 WDX6AA 235TH ASL HELCO  5TH ARMY   FORT KNOX        FORSCOM          


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