The approach was made over 60 foot trees. Prior to termination, the pilot noticed a dead limb on a tree but was unable to evade due to the close proximity of more trees on the left and his wingman on the right. The main rotor blades struck the branch
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 65-10104
The Army purchased this helicopter 0966
Total flight hours at this point: 00000494
Date: 03/31/1967
Accident case number: 670331231
Unit: B/229 AVN
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 12145
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.
Crew Members:
AC W1 GREEN DM
Accident Summary:
Aircraft struck a tree on take-off
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 65-10104
The Army purchased this helicopter 0966
Total flight hours at this point: 00000639
Date: 05/31/1967
Unit: B/229 AVN
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was an Unknown mission
Unknown this helicopter was Unknown at UNK feet and UNK knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 1 hits from:
causing Fragmentation Damage.
Systems damaged were: ENGINE
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, 74256 ()
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 65-10104
The Army purchased this helicopter 0966
Total flight hours at this point: 00001321
Date: 12/02/1967
Unit: 176 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Air/land Assault , Hot Area.
Unknown this helicopter was Landing at 0200 feet and 020 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 5 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 made a Forced Landing. Aircraft was capable of one time flight.
The aircraft was diverted or delayed after completing some 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, 74310 ()
The following is Goldbook
information on US Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 65-10104
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 0966.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.
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Gary Roush
43 Overbrook Road
Painted Post, NY 14870
Printed from databases on: 08/09/1999
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