PILOT WAS IN LEVEL FLIGHT WHEN LEFT CARGO DOOR CAME OFF AND HIT TAIL BOOM AND SEVERED TAIL ROTOR CABLES.\\
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1H tail number 66-16173
The Army purchased this helicopter 0367
Total flight hours at this point: 00001869
Date: 03/11/70
Accident case number: 700311031
Unit: B/227 AVN
The station for this helicopter was Phouc Vinh in
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 3400
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.
Crew Members:
AC W1 COLEMAN J
Accident Summary:
ACFT LOST POWER MOM & SETTLED INTO TREES REGAINED POWER & FLEW OUT OF PZ ICDT DMG TO ROTOR BLADES
The following is Goldbook
information on US Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 66-16173
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 0367.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.
DATE FLT HRS UIC UNIT AREA POST COUNTRY 6703 2 2 W0MHAA DIROF SUP TRAN 6TH ARMY SHARPE GD AVCOM 6704 0 2 W0MHAA DIROF SUP TRAN 6TH ARMY SHARPE GD AVCOM 6705 5 7 3326 ARMY AVN DIV 6TH ARMY DUGWAY PG TEVALCOM 6706 40 47 3326 USARV FLT DET VIETNAM RVN 6707 56 103 3326 USARV FLT DET VIETNAM RVN 6708 62 165 3326 BELL HCPTR BAILMENT FT WORTH AVCOM 6709 51 216 3326 BELL HCPTR BAILMENT FT WORTH AVCOM 6710 51 267 3326 BELL HCPTR BAILMENT FT WORTH AVCOM 6711 49 316 3326 355 AVN CO 4TH ARMY FORT SILL 4TH ARMY 6712 87 403 3326 355 AVN CO 4TH ARMY FORT SILL 4TH ARMY 6801 82 485 3326 355 AVN CO 4TH ARMY FORT SILL 4TH ARMY 6802 125 610 3326 355 AVN CO 4TH ARMY FORT SILL 4TH ARMY 6803 140 750 3326 355 AVN CO 4TH ARMY FORT SILL 4TH ARMY 6804 60 810 3326 BELL HCPTR BAILMENT FT WORTH AVCOM 6805 70 880 3326 355 AVN CO 4TH ARMY FORT SILL 4TH ARMY 6806 105 985 3326 355 AVN CO 4TH ARMY FORT SILL 4TH ARMY 6807 85 1070 3326 OPM SEA NITEOPS 1ST ARMY FORT BELVOIR AMC 6808 10 1080 3326 HHD 44 ENG GP THAILAND PACIFIC 6809 96 1176 3364 HHD 44 ENG GP THAILAND PACIFIC 6810 0 1176 3364 HHD 44 ENG GP THAILAND PACIFIC 6811 0 1176 WC5CAA 572ND MI DET VIETNAM RVN 6812 0 1176 WC5CAA 572ND MI DET VIETNAM RVN 6901 2 1178 WC5CAA 572ND MI DET VIETNAM RVN 6902 0 1178 WC5CAA 572ND MI DET VIETNAM RVN 6903 0 1178 WC5CAA 572ND MI DET VIETNAM RVN 6904 81 1259 WADPD0 D TRP 2SQ1CV4IN VIETNAM RVN 6905 0 1259 3205 HHD 44 ENG GP THAILAND PACIFIC 6906 36 1295 WAJ1A0 A CO 4 AVN BN VIETNAM RVN 6907 20 1315 WAJ1A0 A CO 4 AVN BN VIETNAM RVN 6908 63 1378 WAJ1A0 A CO 4 AVN BN VIETNAM RVN 6909 103 1481 WAJ1A0 A CO 4 AVN BN VIETNAM RVN 6910 70 1551 WAJ1A0 A CO 4 AVN BN VIETNAM RVN 6911 64 1615 WAJ1A0 A CO 4 AVN BN VIETNAM RVN 6912 57 1672 WAJ1A0 A CO 4 AVN BN VIETNAM RVN 7001 97 1769 WAJ1A0 A 4 AVN BN 4INF VIETNAM RVN 7002 41 1810 WAJ1A0 A 4 AVN BN 4INF VIETNAM RVN 7003 59 1869 WAJ1A0 A 4 AVN BN 4INF VIETNAM RVN 7004 83 1952 WAJ1A0 A 4 AVN BN 4INF VIETNAM RVN 7005 68 2020 WAJ1A0 A 4 AVN BN 4INF VIETNAM RVN 7006 78 2098 WAJ1A0 A 4 AVN BN 4INF VIETNAM RVN 7007 67 2165 WAJ1A0 A 4 AVN BN 4INF VIETNAM RVN 7008 4 2169 WCLNAA 79 TRANS CO VIETNAM RVN 7009 0 2169 WCLNAA 79 TRANS CO VIETNAM RVN 7010 0 2169 WCLNAA 79 TRANS CO VIETNAM RVN 7011 0 2169 WCLNAA 79 TRANS CO VIETNAM RVN 7206 0 2169 WC5CAA HUGHES ACFT IN MAINT CULVER CITY AVSCOM 7207 0 2169 W0Y6AA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVSCOM 7208 0 2169 W0Y6AA AVSCOM PROJECT LOAN ST LOUIS AVSCOM 7209 0 2169 W0Y6AA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVSCOM 7210 0 2169 W0Y6AA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVSCOM 7211 0 2169 W0Y6AA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVSCOM 7212 0 2169 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN TRANSIT NAVAL AIR STN AVSCOM 7301 0 2169 W0MUAA AVSCOM PROJECT LOAN ST LOUIS AVSCOM 7302 0 2169 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVSCOM 7303 0 2169 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVSCOM 7304 0 2169 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVSCOM 7305 0 2169 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVSCOM 7306 9 2178 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVSCOM 7307 16 2194 WPGGA0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7308 27 2221 WPGGA0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7309 12 2233 WPGGA0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7310 16 2249 WPGGA0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7311 8 2257 WPGGA0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7312 12 2269 WPGGA0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7401 10 2279 WPGGA0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7402 7 2286 WPGGA0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7403 17 2303 WPGGA0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7404 16 2319 WPGGA0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7405 20 2339 WPGGA0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7409 2 2372 WPGGA0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7410 17 2389 WPGGA0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7411 24 2413 WPGGA0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7412 29 2442 WPGGA0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7501 11 2453 WPGGA0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7502 4 2457 WPGGA0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7503 9 2466 WPGGA0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7504 6 2472 WTVGAA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7505 26 2498 WTVGAA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7506 28 2526 WTVGAA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7507 21 2547 WTVGAA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7509 6 2573 WTVGAA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7510 22 2595 WTVGAA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7511 14 2609 WTVGAA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7512 6 2615 WTVGAA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI
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Gary Roush
43 Overbrook Road
Painted Post, NY 14870
Printed from databases on: 02/21/99
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