Information on U.S. Army helicopter AH-1G tail number 68-17058
The Army purchased this helicopter 1069
Total flight hours at this point: 00000728
Date: 08/22/70
Unit: C/4/77 ARA 101 ABN
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Close Air Support
While in Operations Area this helicopter was in Orbit at 1800 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 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: JSIDR (Joint Services Incident Damage Report. )
Information on U.S. Army helicopter AH-1G tail number 68-17058
The Army purchased this helicopter 1069
Total flight hours at this point: 00000800
Date: 09/10/70
Unit: C/4/77 ARA 101 ABN
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Close Air Support
While in Target Area this helicopter was in Orbit at 1600 feet and 120 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: TAIL ROTOR, 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: JSIDR (Joint Services Incident Damage Report. )
Information on U.S. Army helicopter AH-1G tail number 68-17058
The Army purchased this helicopter 1069
Total flight hours at this point: 00000800
Date: 09/17/70
Unit: C/4/77 ARA 101 ABN
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Close Air Support
While in Target Area this helicopter was Attacking at UNK feet and 120 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: ARMAMENT
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 68-17058
The Army purchased this helicopter 1069
Total flight hours at this point: 00001039
Date: 02/23/71
Unit: C/4/77 ARA 101 ABN
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Close Air Support
While On Target this helicopter was Attacking at 2000 feet and 140 knots.
Classified
Helicopter took 1 hits from:
Small Arms/Automatic Weapons; Gun launched non-explosive ballistic projectiles less than 20 mm in size. (12.7MM)
The helicopter was hit in the Right Side
Systems damaged were: ARMAMENT
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 68-17058
The Army purchased this helicopter 1069
Total flight hours at this point: 00001303
Date: 07/19/71
Accident case number: 710719161
Unit: C/4/77 ARA 101 ABN
The station for this helicopter was Camp Evans in
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 384
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.
Crew Members:
P O3 SMITH RL
IP W2 BERRY JC
Accident Summary:
AIRCRAFT MADE A RUNNING LANDING AND AT END OF GROUND RUN FRONT CROSS TUBE COLLAPSED.\\
The following is Goldbook
information on US Army helicopter AH-1G tail number 68-17058
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 1069.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.
DATE FLT HRS UIC UNIT AREA POST COUNTRY 6910 1 1 W0MHAA DIR SUP / TRAN IN TRANSIT SHARPE AD AVCOM 6911 0 1 W0MHAA DIR SUP / TRAN IN STORAGE SHARPE AD AVCOM 6912 0 1 W0MHAA DIR SUP / TRAN IN STORAGE SHARPE AD AVCOM 7001 30 31 WCLSAA 388 TRANS CO VIETNAM RVN 7002 78 109 WFJ8C0 C 4-77ATY 101AC VIETNAM RVN 7003 106 215 WFJ8C0 C 4-77ATY 101AC VIETNAM RVN 7004 164 379 WFJ8C0 C 4-77ATY 101AC VIETNAM RVN 7005 92 471 WFJ8C0 C 4-77ATY 101AC VIETNAM RVN 7006 74 545 WFJ8C0 C 4-77ATY 101AC VIETNAM RVN 7007 89 634 WFJ8C0 C 4-77ATY 101AC VIETNAM RVN 7008 94 728 WFJ8C0 C 4-77ATY 101AC VIETNAM RVN 7009 72 800 WFJ8C0 C 4-77ATY 101AC VIETNAM RVN 7010 32 832 WFJ8C0 C 4-77ATY 101AC VIETNAM RVN 7011 34 866 WFJ8C0 C 4-77ATY 101AC VIETNAM RVN 7012 23 889 WFJ8C0 C 4-77ATY 101AC VIETNAM RVN 7101 60 949 WFJ8C0 C BTRY 4 77 ART VIETNAM RVN 7102 90 1039 WFJ8C0 C BTRY 4 77 ART VIETNAM RVN 7103 101 1140 WFJ8C0 C BTRY 4 77 ART VIETNAM RVN 7104 31 1171 WFJ8C0 C BTRY 4 77 ART VIETNAM RVN 7105 55 1226 WFJ8C0 C BTRY 4 77 ART VIETNAM RVN 7106 44 1270 WFJ8C0 C BTRY 4 77 ART VIETNAM RVN 7107 33 1303 WFJ8C0 C BTRY 4 77 ART VIETNAM RVN 7108 62 1365 WFJ8C0 C BTRY 4 77 ART VIETNAM RVN 7109 44 1409 WFJ8C0 C BTRY 4 77 ART VIETNAM RVN 7110 18 1427 WFJ8C0 C BTRY 4 77 ART VIETNAM RVN 7111 68 1495 WFJ8C0 C BTRY 4 77 ART VIETNAM RVN 7112 7 1502 WFJ8C0 A BTRY 4 77 ART VIETNAM RVN 7201 37 1539 WAB3D0 D 101ST AHB VIETNAM RVN 7202 0 1539 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS ITR CONUS AVSCOM 7203 0 1539 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS ITR CONUS AVSCOM 7204 0 1539 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS ITR CONUS AVSCOM 7205 0 1539 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS ITR CONUS AVSCOM 7206 0 1539 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS ITR CONUS AVSCOM 7207 0 1539 W0Y6AA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVSCOM 7208 0 1539 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVSCOM 7209 0 1539 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVSCOM 7210 0 1539 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVSCOM 7211 0 1539 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVSCOM 7212 0 1539 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN TRANSIT NAVAL AIR STN AVSCOM 7301 0 1539 W0MUAA AVSCOM PROJECT LOAN ST LOUIS AVSCOM 7302 0 1539 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVSCOM 7303 3 1542 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVSCOM 7304 15 1557 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVSCOM 7305 11 1568 W0U34B HQ 82ND AB DIV 3RD ARMY FORT BRAGG 3RD ARMY 7306 24 1592 W0U34B HQ 82ND AB DIV 3RD ARMY FORT BRAGG 3RD ARMY 7307 9 1601 WAA6AA 82ND ABN DIV 1ST ARMY FORT BRAGG FORSCOM 7308 16 1617 WAA6AA 82ND ABN DIV 1ST ARMY FORT BRAGG FORSCOM 7309 0 1617 WAA6AA 82ND ABN DIV 1ST ARMY FORT BRAGG FORSCOM 7310 0 1617 WAA6FF 82ND ABN DIV 1ST ARMY FORT BRAGG FORSCOM 7311 0 1617 WAA6FF 82ND ABN DIV 1ST ARMY FORT BRAGG FORSCOM 7312 0 1617 WAA6FF 82ND ABN DIV 1ST ARMY FORT BRAGG FORSCOM 7401 0 1617 WAA6FF 82ND ABN DIV 1ST ARMY FORT BRAGG FORSCOM 7402 0 1617 WAA6FF 82ND ABN DIV 1ST ARMY FORT BRAGG FORSCOM 7403 0 1617 WAA6FF 82ND ABN DIV 1ST ARMY FORT BRAGG FORSCOM 7404 0 1617 WAA6FF 82ND ABN DIV 1ST ARMY FORT BRAGG FORSCOM 7405 0 1617 WAA6FF 82ND ABN DIV 1ST ARMY FORT BRAGG FORSCOM 7406 3 1620 WAA6FF 82ND ABN DIV 1ST ARMY FORT BRAGG FORSCOM 7410 0 1636 WAA6FF 82ND ABN DIV 1ST ARMY FORT BRAGG FORSCOM 7411 13 1649 WAA6FF 82ND ABN DIV 1ST ARMY FORT BRAGG FORSCOM 7412 12 1661 WAA6FF 82ND ABN DIV 1ST ARMY FORT BRAGG FORSCOM 7501 0 1661 WAA6FF 82ND ABN DIV 1ST ARMY FORT BRAGG FORSCOM 7502 19 1680 WAA6FF 82ND ABN DIV 1ST ARMY FORT BRAGG FORSCOM 7503 10 1690 WAA6FF 82ND ABN DIV 1ST ARMY FORT BRAGG FORSCOM 7504 10 1700 WAA6FF 82ND ABN DIV 1ST ARMY FORT BRAGG FORSCOM 7505 10 1710 WAA6FF 82ND ABN DIV 1ST ARMY FORT BRAGG FORSCOM 7506 11 1721 WAA6FF 82ND ABN DIV 1ST ARMY FORT BRAGG FORSCOM 7507 0 1721 WAA6FF 82ND ABN DIV 1ST ARMY FORT BRAGG FORSCOM 7508 0 1721 W0U34B SUPPLY DIV 1ST ARMY FORT BRAGG FORSCOM 7509 0 1721 W0U34B 82ND ABN DIV 1ST ARMY FORT BRAGG FORSCOM 7510 0 1721 W0U34B SUPPLY DIV 1ST ARMY FORT BRAGG FORSCOM 7511 0 1721 W0U34B SUPPLY DIV 1ST ARMY FORT BRAGG FORSCOM 7512 0 1721 W0U34B SUPPLY DIV 1ST ARMY FORT BRAGG FORSCOM
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