Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 65-09857
Date: 09/02/66
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Logistics Support mission for Resupply , to Forward Area.
While on Landing Zone this helicopter was on Take-Off at 0050 feet and UNK knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 4 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 Engine Compartment
Systems damaged were: ENGINE, MAIN ROTOR SYS
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all mission objectives.
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 65-09857
The Army purchased this helicopter 0566
Total flight hours at this point: 00001478
Date: 10/22/67
Accident case number: 671022111
Unit: 48 AHC
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 11670
Crew Members:
AC W1 SANFORD JK
P O2 WIDDNESS RC
CE NO NAME
G NO NAME
Accident Summary:
A low level approach was made to an LZ too small for the trail aircraft. The abort was too late. RPM was lost, then the aircraft settled into trees. The aircraft was flown out when empty. The flight path and no high recon was the result of combat necessity.
The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 65-09857
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 0566.
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