Helicopter OH-6A 67-16427

Information on U.S. Army helicopter OH-6A tail number 67-16427
The Army purchased this helicopter 1068
Total flight hours at this point: 00000788
Date: 08/08/69
Unit: 520 TC BN
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was LOSS TO THEATER
for Target Marking
While in Operations Area this helicopter was Unknown at UNK feet and UNK knots.
South Vietnam
Count of hits was not possible because the helicopter burned or exploded.
Small Arms/Automatic Weapons; Gun launched non-explosive ballistic projectiles less than 20 mm in size. (7.62MM)
Systems damaged were: MAIN ROTOR SYS
The helicopter made a Forced Landing. Aircraft is later recovered by any means other than its own power.
Both mission and flight capability were terminated.
Additional damage upon landing
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: LNNF, CRAFX (Lindenmuth New Format Data Base. Crash Facts Message. )


Information on U.S. Army helicopter OH-6A tail number 67-16427
The Army purchased this helicopter 1068
Total flight hours at this point: 00000846
Date: 05/30/70
Unit: D/2/1 CAV
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was LOSS TO THEATER
This was a Miscellaneous mission for Training Flight
Unknown this helicopter was Landing at UNK feet and UNK knots.
South Vietnam
Count of hits was not possible because the helicopter burned or exploded.
Small Arms/Automatic Weapons; Gun launched non-explosive ballistic projectiles less than 20 mm in size. (7.62MM)
Systems damaged were: TRANSMISSION
The helicopter Crashed. 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: LNNF, CRAFX, FM385 (Lindenmuth New Format Data Base. Crash Facts Message. )


The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter OH-6A tail number 67-16427
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 1068.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.

DATE  FLT HRS    UIC      UNIT          AREA          POST          COUNTRY
6810   0    0 W0Y6AA INTRANSIT        IN TRANSIT                  AVCOMCTR
6811   4    4 W0MHAA DIR SUP / TRAN   IN TRANSIT SHARPE AD        AVCOM        
6812  27   31 WAL3AA DIV ARTY 25INF   VIETNAM                     RVN     
6901 120  151 WAL3AA DIV ARTY 25INF   VIETNAM                     RVN     
6902  90  241 WAL3AA DIV ARTY 25INF   VIETNAM                     RVN     
6903  94  335 WAL3AA DIV ARTY 25INF   VIETNAM                     RVN     
6904 126  461 WAL3AA DIV ARTY 25INF   VIETNAM                     RVN     
6905  58  519 WAL2AA HHC 3BDE 25 INF  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6906  86  605 WAL3AA DIV ARTY 25INF   VIETNAM                     RVN     
6907 140  745 WAL3AA DIV ARTY 25INF   VIETNAM                     RVN     
6908  43  788 WDFHAA HHC 520T BN34GP  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6909   0  788 W0MHAA DIR SUP / TRAN   IN TRANSIT SHARPE AD        AVCOM         
6910   0  788 W0MHAA DIR SUP / TRAN   IN TRANSIT SHARPE AD        AVCOM         
6911   0  788 W0MHAA DIR SUP / TRAN   IN STORAGE SHARPE AD        AVCOM          
6912   0  788 W0ZGAA HUGHES ACFT      BAILMENT   CULVER CITY      AVCOM         
7001   0  788 W0ZGAA HUGHES ACFT      BAILMENT   CULVER CITY      AVCOM         
7002   0  788 W0ZGAA HUGHES ACFT      BAILMENT   CULVER CITY      AVCOM         
7003   0  788 W0ZGAA HUGHES ACFT      BAILMENT   CULVER CITY      AVCOM         
7004   0  788 WHB1AA 166 TRANS CO     VIETNAM                     RVN     
7005  58  846 WADPD0 D TRP 211 CAV    VIETNAM                     RVN     
7006   0  846 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVCOMITR 
7007   0  846 W0MHAA DIROF SUP TRAN   6TH ARMY   SHARPE GD        AVCOM           
7008   0  846 W0ZGAA HUGHES ACFT      BAILMENT   CULVER CITY      AVCOM         
7009   0  846 W0ZGAA HUGHES ACFT      BAILMENT   CULVER CITY      AVCOM         
7010   0  846 W0ZGAA HUGHES ACFT      BAILMENT   CULVER CITY      AVCOM         
7011   0  846 W0ZGAA HUGHES ACFT      BAILMENT   CULVER CITY      AVCOM         
7012   0  846 W0ZGAA HUGHES ACFT      BAILMENT   CULVER CITY      AVCOM         
7101   0  846 W0ZGAA HUGHES           BAILMENT   CULVER CITY      AVSCOM      
7102   0  846 W0ZGAA HUGHES           BAILMENT   CULVER CITY      AVSCOM      
7103   0  846 W0ZGAA HUGHES           BAILMENT   CULVER CITY      AVSCOM      
7104   0  846 W0ZGAA HUGHES           BAILMENT   CULVER CITY      AVSCOM      
7105   0  846 W0ZGAA HUGHES           BAILMENT   CULVER CITY      AVSCOM      
7106   1  847 W0ZGAA HUGHES           BAILMENT   CULVER CITY      AVSCOM      
7107   0  847 W0MHAA LEXINGTON DEPOT  1ST ARMY   LEXINGTON DEPOT  AMC                
7108   0  847 W0MHAA LEXINGTON DEPOT  1ST ARMY   LEXINGTON DEPOT  AMC                
7109   0  847 W0MHAA LEXINGTON DEPOT  1ST ARMY   LEXINGTON DEPOT  AMC                
7110  15  862 WACJAA 377 ARTY A BTRY  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7111  60  922 WAB5AA 2 BDE AM HHC     VIETNAM                     RVN     
7112  62  984 WAB5AA 2 BDE AM HHC     VIETNAM                     RVN     
7201  82 1066 WAB5AA 2 BDE AM HHC     VIETNAM                     RVN     
7202   0 1066 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7203   0 1066 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7204   0 1066 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7205   0 1066 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7206   0 1066 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7207   0 1066 W0Y6AA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM       
7208   0 1066 W0MHAA DIR DIST  TRANS  IN TRANSIT SHARPE AD        AVSCOM          
7209   0 1066 W0MHAA DIR DIST  TRANS  IN TRANSIT SHARPE AD        AVSCOM          
7210   0 1066 W0MHAA FLYING CLUB      LOAN       WEST POINT       LOAN       
7211   0 1066 W0MHAA FLYING CLUB      LOAN       WEST POINT       LOAN       
7212   0 1066 W0MHAA DIR DIST  TRANS  IN MAINT   SHARPE AD        AVSCOM         
7301   0 1066 W0MHAA DIR DIST  TRANS  IN MAINT   SHARPE AD        AVSCOM         
7302   0 1066 W0MHAA DIR DIST  TRANS  IN STORAGE SHARPE AD        AVSCOM           
7303   2 1068 W0MHAA DIR DIST  TRANS  IN STORAGE SHARPE AD        AVSCOM           
7304   0 1068 W0MHAA DIR DIST  TRANS  IN MAINT   SHARPE AD        AVSCOM         
7305   0 1068 W0MHAA DIR DIST TRANS   IN STORAGE SHARPE AD        AVSCOM           
7306  26 1094 WPFFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7307   6 1100 WPFFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7308   0 1100 WPFFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7309   2 1102 WPFFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7310   3 1105 WPFFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7311   0 1105 WPFFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7312   0 1105 WPFFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7401   0 1105 WPFFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7402   3 1108 WPFFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7403   0 1108 WPFFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7404   0 1108 WPFFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7405   0 1108 WPFFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7406   0 1108 WPFFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7410   0 1108 WPFFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7411   0 1108 WPFFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7412   0 1108 WPFFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7501   0 1108 WPFFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7502   0 1108 WPFFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7503   0 1108 WPFFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7504   0 1108 WPFFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7505   0 1108 WPFFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7506   1 1109 WPFFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7507   0 1109 WPFFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7508   0 1109 WPFFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7509   0 1109 WPFFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7510   2 1111 WPFFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7511   3 1114 WPFFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7512   0 1114 WPFFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI


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