Helicopter UH-1B 65-09450

Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 65-09450
Date: 06/05/1966
Accident case number: E957
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:
AC LEACH JT

Accident Summary:

ACFT LOST RPM LANDED SHEAR PIN IN DROOP COMPENSA TOR INSTALLATION WAS SHEARED


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 65-09450
The Army purchased this helicopter 0266
Total flight hours at this point: 00000653
Date: 01/03/1968
Unit: 355 AVN
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Armed Recon
While in Operations Area this helicopter was in Orbit at 0050 feet and 050 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 Main Rotor Blade System
Systems damaged were: OIL SYS, MAIN ROTOR SYS
The helicopter made a Forced Landing. Aircraft was capable of one time flight.
The aircraft was diverted or delayed after completing some 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, 00304 ()


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 65-09450
The Army purchased this helicopter 0266
Total flight hours at this point: 00000653
Date: 01/30/1968
Unit: 355 AVN
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Armed Recon
While in Target Area this helicopter was Attacking at 0010 feet and 060 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 Passenger Cargo 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, 03015 ()


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 65-09450
The Army purchased this helicopter 0266
Total flight hours at this point: 00000687
Date: 02/22/1968
Unit: B/1/9 CAV
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Armed Recon
While Enroute this helicopter was at Level Flight at 0010 feet and 080 knots.
Unknown
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, 05304 ()


The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 65-09450
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 0266.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.

DATE  FLT HRS    UIC      UNIT          AREA          POST          COUNTRY
6610  19  249 3410   BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM     
6611  25  274 3410   ARMY AVN DIV     6TH ARMY   DUGWAY PG        TEVALCOM      
6612  47  321 3410   ARMY AVN DIV     6TH ARMY   DUGWAY PG        TEVALCOM      
6701  30  351 3410   ARMY AVN DIV     6TH ARMY   DUGWAY PG        TEVALCOM      
6702   9  360 3410   ARMY AVN DIV     6TH ARMY   DUGWAY PG        TEVALCOM      
6703   0  360 3412   POST SUPPLY      6TH ARMY   FORT ORD         6TH ARMY    
6704   7  367 3412   ARMY AVN DIV     6TH ARMY   DUGWAY PG        TEVALCOM      
6705  71  438 3412   ARMY AVN DIV     6TH ARMY   DUGWAY PG        TEVALCOM      
6706   7  445 3412   USARV FLT DET    VIETNAM                     RVN     
6707  12  457 3412   USARV FLT DET    VIETNAM                     RVN     
6708  45  502 3412   BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM     
6709   1  503 3412   BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM     
6710  40  543 3412   BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM     
6711  15  558 3481   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY  
6712  13  571 WAGTB0 TRPB1SQ9CAV1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6801  82  653 3261   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY  
6802  34  687 WAGTB0 TRPB1SQ9CAV1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6803   0  687 WAGTB0 TRPB1SQ9CAV1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6804   0  687 WAGTB0 TRPB1SQ9CAV1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6805   0  687 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
6806   0  687 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM          
6807   0  687 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM          
6808   0  687 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM          
6809   0  687 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
6810   0  687 W0MUAA ARADMAC          4TH ARMY   NAVAL AIR STA    AVCOM         
6811   1  688 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
6812   0  688 WC5GAA 610 TRANS CO     VIETNAM                     RVN     
6901  71  759 WAX9AA 118 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6902 108  867 WAX9AA 118 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6903  99  966 WAX9AA 118 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6904  70 1036 WAX9AA 118 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6905 107 1143 WAX9AA 118 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6906  85 1228 WAX9AA 118 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6907  79 1307 WAX9AA 118 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6908  99 1406 WAX9AA 118 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6909  94 1500 WAX9AA 118 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6910  77 1577 WAX9AA 118 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6911  43 1620 WAX9AA 118 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6912  79 1699 WAX9AA 118 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7001  97 1796 WFQ8AA 165 TC DS 34 GP  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7002   0 1796 WDFHAA HHC 520T BN34GP  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7003   0 1796 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
7004   0 1796 W2WJAA BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM        
7005   0 1796 W2WJAA BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM        
7006   0 1796 W2WJAA BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM        
7007   0 1796 W2WJAA BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM        
7008   0 1796 W2WJAA BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM        
7009   0 1796 3300   AVN SEC EBD      6TH ARMY   FORT ORD         CBTDVCOM     
7010  10 1806 WAX5AA 57 AVN CO AM FW  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7011  95 1901 WAX5AA 57 AVN CO AM FW  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7012  53 1954 WAX5AA 57 AVN CO AM FW  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7101  70 2024 WAX5AA 57 AHC           VIETNAM                     RVN     
7102  62 2086 WAX5AA 57 AHC           VIETNAM                     RVN     
7103   0 2086 WC5CAA 604TH TRANS CO   VIETNAM                     RVN     
7104   0 2086 WC5CAA 604TH TRANS CO   VIETNAM                     RVN     
7105  13 2099 WC5CAA 604TH TRANS CO   VIETNAM                     RVN     
7106  87 2186 WC5CAA 1 1 CAV D TRP    VIETNAM                     RVN     
7107  29 2215 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7108  70 2285 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7109  15 2300 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7110  61 2361 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7111  15 2376 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7112   0 2376 WC3JAA 129 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7201   2 2378 WC5EAA 608 TC DS        VIETNAM                     RVN     
7202   0 2378 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7203   0 2378 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7204   0 2378 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7205   0 2378 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7206   0 2378 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7207   3 2381 W0Y6AA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM       
7208   0 2381 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7209   0 2381 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7210   0 2381 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7211  17 2398 WQNQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7212   0 2398 WQNQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7301   0 2398 WQNQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7302   0 2398 WQNQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7303   0 2398 WQNQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7304   0 2398 WQNQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7305  15 2413 WQNQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7306  12 2425 WQNQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7307   1 2426 WQNQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7308  16 2442 WQNQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7309   4 2446 WQNQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7310   0 2446 WQNQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7311   6 2452 WQNQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7312  15 2467 WQNQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7401   9 2476 WPZ699                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7402   0 2476 WQNQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7403   0 2476 WQNQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7404   0 2476 WQNQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7405  12 2488 WQNQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7409   0 2500 WQNQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7410  11 2511 WQNQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7411   4 2515 WQNQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7412   7 2522 WQNQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7501   0 2522 WQNQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7502  12 2534 WQNQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7503   3 2537 WQNQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7504  14 2551 WQNQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7505   0 2551 WQNQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7506   7 2558 WQNQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7507  27 2585 WQNQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7508  13 2598 WQNQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7509   7 2605 WQNQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7510   0 2605 WQNQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7511   0 2605 WQNQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7512   2 2607 WQNQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI


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