Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-00733
The Army
purchased this helicopter 0167
Total flight hours at this point:
00000683
Date: 04/01/68
Unit: HHT/7/17 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 0300 feet and 080
knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 3 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 Cockpit
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, 09201 ()
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-00733
The Army
purchased this helicopter 0167
Total flight hours at this point:
00000683
Date: 04/11/68
Unit: HHT/7/17 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 0500 feet and 085
knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 1 hits from:
Small Arms/Automatic
Weapons; Gun launched non-explosive ballistic projectiles less than 20 mm in
size. (12.7MM)
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, 10201 ()
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-00733
The Army
purchased this helicopter 0167
Total flight hours at this point:
00001014
Date: 08/23/68
Unit: 155 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This
helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Armed Escort
, Other Aircraft.
While in Target Area this helicopter was Attacking at 0500
feet and 080 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
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, 23601 ()
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-00733
The Army
purchased this helicopter 0167
Total flight hours at this point:
00001016
Date: 09/11/68
Unit: 155 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This
helicopter was UNK
This was a Recon mission for Armed Escort , Other
Aircraft.
While On Target this helicopter was Attacking at 0300 feet and 085
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 Bottom
Systems damaged were:
FUEL SYS
The self sealing fuel tank sealed and did not leak.
The
helicopter made a Precautionary Landing. Aircraft was capable of one time
flight.
The aircraft was diverted prior to accomplishing any 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, 25502 ()
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-00733
The Army
purchased this helicopter 0167
Total flight hours at this point:
00001860
Date: 04/25/71
Accident case number: 710425041
Unit: 92
AHC
The station for this helicopter was Cam Ranh Bay in
Number killed in
accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 600
Source(s) from
which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.
Crew Members:
AC O3 HUFFORD KV
Accident Summary:
AIRCRAFT WAS HOVERING INTO POL POINT WHEN A JERK WAS FELT THROUGHOUT THE AIRCRAFT AND A HIGH FREQUENCY DEVELOPED. THE AC EXECUTED A HOVERING AUTOROTATION AND LANDED THE AIRCRAFT. IT WAS LATER DETERMINED THAT THE ATTACHING BOLT FOR THE FM RADIO ANTENNA COVER STRIPPED ALLOWING THE ANTENNA TO FALL INTO THE TAIL ROTOR. THIS CAUSED THE TAIL ROTOR TO FAIL.\\
The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter UH-1C tail number
66-00733
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 0167.
Please provide any additional information on this
helicopter to the VHPA.
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