6717510
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1H tail number 67-17510
The Army purchased this helicopter 0568
Total flight hours at this point: 00002291
Date: 01/16/70
Unit: 176 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was UNK
This was a Logistics Support mission for Resupply
While in Operations Area this helicopter was on the Ground at 0000 feet and 000 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 Left Side causing Spalling.
Systems damaged were: PERSONNEL
Casualties = 02 WIA . .
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft was diverted prior to accomplishing any mission objectives
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1H tail number 67-17510
The Army purchased this helicopter 0568
Total flight hours at this point: 00002978
Date: 10/12/70
Accident case number: 701012131
Unit: 176 AHC
The station for this helicopter was Chu Lai in
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 2835
Crew Members:
AC W1 GRAY SL
CE CREW CHIEF
Accident Summary:
AIRCRAFT, ON TAKE OFF FROM LZ STINSON AND CLIMBING TO 100 FEET ALTITUDE WITH 80 KNOTS, THE LEFT CARGO DOOR SEPARATED FROM THE AIRCRAFT AND HIT THE TAIL ROTOR ASSEMBLY CAUSING 90 DEGREES GEAR BOX SEPARATION. THE AIRCRAFT YAWED TO THE EXTREME RIGHT WITH NOSE DOWN. THE AC SLOWED THE AIRCRAFT TO 60 KNOTS AND MADE A POWER ON APPROACH, TERMINATING IN A RICE PADDY WITHOUT FURTHER DAMAGE.
The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter UH-1H tail number 67-17510
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 0568.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA
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