Helicopter UH-1D 65-10049

Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 65-10049
The Army purchased this helicopter 0766
Total flight hours at this point: 00000546
Date: 06/13/1967
Unit: 176 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Air/land Assault , Hot Area.
While on Landing Zone 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 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: UH1P2, 72883 ()


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 65-10049
The Army purchased this helicopter 0766
Total flight hours at this point: 00000546
Date: 06/27/1967
Unit: 176 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Rescue and Recovery mission for Medical Evacuation
While on Landing Zone this helicopter was on the Ground at 0000 feet and 000 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 Cockpit
Systems damaged were: MAIN ROTOR SYS
The helicopter Continued 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: UH1P2, 72993 ()


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 65-10049
The Army purchased this helicopter 0766
Total flight hours at this point: 00000931
Date: 09/29/1967
Unit: 176 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Air/land Assault , Hot Area.
Unknown this helicopter was on Take-Off at 0200 feet and 080 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 7 hits from:
Small Arms/Automatic Weapons; Gun launched non-explosive ballistic projectiles less than 20 mm in size. (14.5MM, 7.62MM)
The helicopter was hit in the Equipment Section causing a Fire.
Systems damaged were: FUEL SYS, MAIN ROTOR SYS
The helicopter made a Precautionary Landing. Aircraft took off, fully flight capable.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all mission objectives.
Aircraft inspected and found to be in flyable condition
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: UH1P2, 73786 ()


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 65-10049
The Army purchased this helicopter 0766
Total flight hours at this point: 00001232
Date: 01/10/1968
Accident case number: 680110011
Unit: 176 AHC
The station for this helicopter was Chu Lai in
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 94147
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.

Crew Members:
AC W1 PETERS CM
P W1 BOTTOMS DR

Accident Summary:

On abrupt lift off from hover, gunner fell out of the aircraft door. He quickly jumped back into the aircraft causing the aircraft to tilt. The main rotor blade hit the ground

This record was last updated on 01/05/1997


The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 65-10049
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 0766.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.

DATE  FLT HRS    UIC      UNIT          AREA          POST          COUNTRY
6610  24  124 WQ6TAA 176AVNCO10AVNGP  3RDARMY    FORT BENNING     3RD ARMY             
6611  40  164 WQ6TAA 176AVNCO10AVNGP  3RDARMY    FORT BENNING     3RD ARMY             
6612  24  188 WQ6TAA 176AVNCO10AVNGP  3RDARMY    FORT BENNING     3RD ARMY             
6701  25  213 WQ6TAA 176AVNCO10AVNGP  3RDARMY    FORT BENNING     3RD ARMY             
6702   0  213 WQ6TAA 176AVNCO10AVNGP  3RDARMY    FORT BENNING     3RD ARMY            
6703  51  264 WC44AA 176 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6704 120  384 WC44AA 176 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6705  85  469 WC44AA 176 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6706  77  546 WC44AA 176 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6707 140  686 WC44AA 176 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6708 137  823 WC44AA 176 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6709 108  931 WC44AA 176 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6710  34  965 WC44AA 176 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6711 161 1126 WC44AA 176 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6712 106 1232 WC44AA 176 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6801   0 1232 W0Y6AA INTRANSIT        IN TRANSIT                  AVCOMCTR 
6802   0 1232 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
6803   0 1232 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
6804   0 1232 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
6805   3 1235 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
6806  38 1273 1641   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY  
6807  95 1368 1641   OPM SEA NITEOPS  1ST ARMY   FORT BELVOIR     AMC           
6808  97 1465 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
6809  89 1554 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
6810  81 1635 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
6811  90 1725 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
6812  52 1777 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
6901  60 1837 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
6902  86 1923 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
6903  81 2004 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
6904  68 2072 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
6905  75 2147 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
6906  69 2216 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
6907  51 2267 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
6908  57 2324 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
6909  85 2409 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
6910  41 2450 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
6911  59 2509 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
6912  61 2570 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
7001  30 2600 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
7002  62 2662 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
7003  66 2728 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
7004  80 2808 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
7005  62 2870 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
7006  73 2943 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
7007  68 3011 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
7008  37 3048 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
7009  68 3116 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
7010  49 3165 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
7011  54 3219 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
7012  37 3256 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
7101  52 3308 W0L808 USAAVNS  ELE     AVN SCHOOL FORT STEWART     CONARCAS            
7102  30 3338 W0L808 USAAVNS  ELE     AVN SCHOOL FORT STEWART     CONARCAS            
7103  74 3412 W0L808 USAAVNS  ELE     AVN SCHOOL FORT STEWART     CONARCAS            
7104  52 3464 W0L808 USAAVNS  ELE     AVN SCHOOL FORT STEWART     CONARCAS            
7105  97 3561 W0L808 USAAVNS  ELE     AVN SCHOOL FORT STEWART     CONARCAS            
7106  48 3609 W0L808 USAAVNS  ELE     AVN SCHOOL FORT STEWART     CONARCAS            
7107   0 3609 W0L808 USAAVNS  ELE     AVN SCHOOL FORT STEWART     CONARCAS           
7108  28 3637 WPZSAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7109  11 3648 WPZSAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7110  12 3660 WPZSAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7111  15 3675 WPZSAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7112  12 3687 WPZSAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7201  11 3698 WPZSAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7202  17 3715 WPZSAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7203   5 3720 WPZSAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7204   8 3728 WPZSAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7205  25 3753 WPZSAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7206   0 3753 WPZSAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7207   0 3753 WPZSAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7208   0 3753 WPZSAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7209  14 3767 WPZSAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7210  21 3788 WPZSAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7211   0 3788 WPZSAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7212   0 3788 W1BSAA NAVAL AIR CTR    LOAN       PATUXENT         AVSCOM      
7301   0 3788 W1BSAA NAVAL AIR CTR    LOAN       PATUXENT         AVSCOM      
7302   0 3788 W1BSAA NAVAL AIR CTR    LOAN       PATUXENT         AVSCOM      
7303   1 3789 W1BSAA NAVAL AIR CTR    LOAN       PATUXENT         AVSCOM      
7304   8 3797 W1BSAA NAVAL AIR CTR    LOAN       PATUXENT         AVSCOM      
7305   0 3797 W0U48A INST MAINT FLT   3RD ARMY   FT CAMPBELL      3RD ARMY        
7306  10 3807 W0U48A 101ST ABN        3RD ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    3RD ARMY         
7307   9 3816 WAB1FF 101ST ABN DIV    1ST ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    FORSCOM          
7308  26 3842 WAB1FF 101ST ABN DIV    1ST ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    FORSCOM           
7309   3 3845 WAB1FF 101ST ABN DIV    1ST ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    FORSCOM          
7310  46 3891 WAB1FF 101ST ABN DIV    1ST ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    FORSCOM           
7311  31 3922 WAB1FF 101ST ABN DIV    1ST ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    FORSCOM           
7312   8 3930 WAB1FF 101ST ABN DIV    1ST ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    FORSCOM          
7401   0 3930 WAB1FF 101ST ABN DIV    1ST ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    FORSCOM          
7402   0 3930 W0U48A INST MAINT FLT   1ST ARMY   FT CAMPBELL      FORSCOM         
7403   0 3930 W0U48A 101ST ABN DIV    1ST ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    FORSCOM          
7404   0 3930 W0U48A INST MAINT FLT   1ST ARMY   FT CAMPBELL      FORSCOM         
7405   0 3930 W0U48A INST MAINT FLT   1ST ARMY   FT CAMPBELL      FORSCOM         
7405   0 3930 W0U48A INST MAINT FLT   1ST ARMY   FT CAMPBELL      FORSCOM         


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