Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1H tail number 66-16292
The Army purchased this helicopter 0467
Total flight hours at this point: 00001321
Date: 11/27/70
Accident case number: 701127151
Unit: 116 AHC
The station for this helicopter was Chu Lai in
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 5555
Crew Members:
AC O2 HUGHES EE
Accident Summary:
AC WAS LANDING AIRCRAFT IN LZ WHICH HAD STUMPS TAIL ROTR HIGH AND GRASS-COVERED STUMPS APPROX CARGO DOOR HEIGHT. AIRCRAFT WAS SET DOWN ON STUMP, DAMAGING AIRCRAFT AS STATED IN PARA 5.
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1H tail number 66-16292
The Army purchased this helicopter 0467
Total flight hours at this point: 00001799
Date: 04/22/71
Accident case number: 710422141
Unit: 116 AHC
The station for this helicopter was Chu Lai in
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 8234
Crew Members:
AC O2 HUGHES EE
Accident Summary:
AIRCRAFT WAS HOVERING 6-8 FEET IN A SMALL LZ AND WAS UNLOADING TROOPS WHEN A CHANGE IN THE CG CAUSED THE AIRCRAFT TO DRIFT AFT INTO A NEAR BY TREE. BOTH MAIN ROTOR BLADES AND TAIL ROTOR BLADES WERE DAMAGED. AIRCRAFT WAS REOVERED BACK TO CHU LAI.
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 66-16292
The Army purchased this helicopter 0467
Total flight hours at this point: 00002604
Date: 04/01/72
Unit: 48 AHC
South Vietnam
UTM grid coordinates: YD285675
Loss to Inventory
The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter UH-1H tail number 66-16292
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 0467.
DATE FLT HRS UIC UNIT AREA POST COUNTRY 6704 1 1 WQ1CAA GEN SUPPLY DIV 4THARMY RED RIVER AD AVCOM 6705 0 1 9221 ARMY AVN DIV 6TH ARMY DUGWAY PG TEVALCOM 6706 0 1 9221 USARV FLT DET VIETNAM RVN 6707 0 1 9221 USARV FLT DET VIETNAM RVN 6708 0 1 9221 BELL HCPTR BAILMENT FT WORTH AVCOM 6709 0 1 9221 BELL HCPTR BAILMENT FT WORTH AVCOM 6710 0 1 9221 BELL HCPTR BAILMENT FT WORTH AVCOM 6711 0 1 9221 355 AVN CO 4TH ARMY FORT SILL 4TH ARMY 6712 0 1 9221 355 AVN CO 4TH ARMY FORT SILL 4TH ARMY 6801 0 1 9221 355 AVN CO 4TH ARMY FORT SILL 4TH ARMY 6802 0 1 9221 355 AVN CO 4TH ARMY FORT SILL 4TH ARMY 6803 0 1 9221 355 AVN CO 4TH ARMY FORT SILL 4TH ARMY 6804 1 2 3300 BELL HCPTR BAILMENT FT WORTH AVCOM 6805 20 22 3261 355 AVN CO 4TH ARMY FORT SILL 4TH ARMY 6806 44 66 3261 355 AVN CO 4TH ARMY FORT SILL 4TH ARMY 6807 48 114 3261 OPM SEA NITEOPS 1ST ARMY FORT BELVOIR AMC 6808 44 158 WAAVC0 COC 227ABAH1CAV VIETNAM RVN 6809 42 200 WAAVC0 COC 227ABAH1CAV VIETNAM RVN 6810 0 200 WAAVC0 COC 227ABAH1CAV VIETNAM RVN 6811 71 271 WAAVC0 COC 227ABAH1CAV VIETNAM RVN 6812 54 325 WAAVC0 COC 227ABAH1CAV VIETNAM RVN 6901 88 413 WAAVB0 COB 227ABAH1CAV VIETNAM RVN 6902 67 480 WAAVB0 COB 227ABAH1CAV VIETNAM RVN 6903 227 707 WAAVB0 COB 227ABAH1CAV VIETNAM RVN 6904 96 803 WAAVB0 COB 227ABAH1CAV VIETNAM RVN 6905 94 897 WAAVB0 COB 227ABAH1CAV VIETNAM RVN 6906 145 1042 WAAVB0 COB 227ABAH1CAV VIETNAM RVN 6907 0 1042 WCLMAA 56 TRANS CO DS VIETNAM RVN 6908 0 1042 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM 6909 0 1042 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM 6910 0 1042 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM 6911 0 1042 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM 6912 0 1042 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM 7001 0 1042 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM 7002 0 1042 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM 7003 0 1042 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM 7004 0 1042 W2WJAA BELL HCPTR BAILMENT FT WORTH AVCOM 7005 0 1042 W2WJAA BELL HCPTR BAILMENT FT WORTH AVCOM 7006 0 1042 W2WJAA BELL HCPTR BAILMENT FT WORTH AVCOM 7007 0 1042 WC5GAA 610 TRANS CO VIETNAM RVN 7008 77 1119 WC3GAA 116 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 7009 16 1135 WC3GAA 116 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 7010 83 1218 WC3GAA 116 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 7011 103 1321 WC3GAA 116 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 7012 87 1408 WC3GAA 116 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 7101 87 1495 WC3GAA 116 AHC VIETNAM RVN 7102 125 1620 WC3GAA 116 AHC VIETNAM RVN 7103 115 1735 WC3GAA 116 AHC VIETNAM RVN 7104 64 1799 WC3GAA 116 AHC VIETNAM RVN 7105 80 1879 WC3GAA 116 AHC VIETNAM RVN 7106 102 1981 WC3GAA 116 AHC VIETNAM RVN 7107 100 2081 WC3GAA 116 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 7108 97 2178 WC3GAA 116 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 7109 69 2247 WC3GAA 116 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 7110 47 2294 WC3GAA 142 TC DS VIETNAM RVN 7111 20 2314 WC3GAA 142 TC DS VIETNAM RVN 7112 8 2322 WC3GAA 142 TC DS VIETNAM RVN 7201 92 2414 WC3EAA 48 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 7202 100 2514 WC3EAA 48 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 7203 90 2604 WC3EAA 48 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN
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