Helicopter UH-1C 66-15011

Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-15011
The Army purchased this helicopter 0267
Total flight hours at this point: 00000228
Date: 05/04/1967
Unit: A/1/9 CAV
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Command and Control
While Enroute this helicopter was Unknown at 0020 feet and 070 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 Engine Compartment
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: LNOF, 74230, HDSV (Lindenmuth Old Format Data Base. )


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-15011
The Army purchased this helicopter 0267
Total flight hours at this point: 00000726
Date: 09/07/1967
Unit: A/1/9 CAV
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Armed Recon
While in Operations Area this helicopter was in Orbit at 0040 feet and 050 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 8 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 Forward area
Systems damaged were: ENGINE, STRUCTURE, MAIN ROTOR SYS
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: LNOF, 74732, HDSV (Lindenmuth Old Format Data Base. )


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-15011
The Army purchased this helicopter 0267
Total flight hours at this point: 00000775
Date: 10/29/1967
Unit: A/1/9 CAV
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Armed Recon
While in Operations Area this helicopter was at Level Flight at 0020 feet and 040 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)
Systems damaged were: ARMAMENT
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: LNOF, 74773, HDSV (Lindenmuth Old Format Data Base. )


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-15011
The Army purchased this helicopter 0267
Total flight hours at this point: 00000775
Date: 10/31/1967
Unit: A/1/9 CAV
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Armed Escort , Other Aircraft.
While on Landing Zone this helicopter was in Descent at 0020 feet and 050 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 Forward area
Systems damaged were: MAIN ROTOR SYS
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: LNOF, 74774, HDSV (Lindenmuth Old Format Data Base. )


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-15011
The Army purchased this helicopter 0267
Total flight hours at this point: 00000926
Date: 12/03/1967
Unit: A/1/9 CAV
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Armed Recon
While in Target Area this helicopter was at Hover at 0025 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)
Systems damaged were: STRUCTURE
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: LNOF, 74359, HDSV (Lindenmuth Old Format Data Base. )


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-15011
The Army purchased this helicopter 0267
Total flight hours at this point: 00000926
Date: 12/06/1967
Unit: A/1/9 CAV
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Armed Recon
While in Target Area this helicopter was Attacking at 0175 feet and 050 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)
Systems damaged were: ARMAMENT, STRUCTURE, MAIN ROTOR SYS
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: LNOF, 74363, HDSV (Lindenmuth Old Format Data Base. )


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-15011
The Army purchased this helicopter 0267
Total flight hours at this point: 00000926
Date: 12/10/1967
Unit: A/1/9 CAV
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Armed Recon
While in Target Area this helicopter was Attacking at 0050 feet and 070 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)
Systems damaged were: STRUCTURE
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: LNOF, 74409, HDSV (Lindenmuth Old Format Data Base. )


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-15011
The Army purchased this helicopter 0267
Total flight hours at this point: 00000990
Date: 01/31/1968
Accident case number: 680131161 Total loss or fatality Accident
Unit: A/1/9 CAV
The station for this helicopter was Bien Hoa in
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 216914
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.

Crew Members:
AC O4 STONE GL
P W1 BOND MW

Accident Summary:

On takeoff, pilot tried to pass between two parked helicopters. Main rotor blades hit tip of main rotor blades of parked helicopter

This record was last updated on 01/05/1997


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-15011
The Army purchased this helicopter 0267
Total flight hours at this point: 00001384
Date: 10/01/1969
Accident case number: 691001191
Unit: 176 AHC
The station for this helicopter was Chu Lai in
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 4000
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.

Crew Members:
P O3 MOTHERSBAUGH RL

Accident Summary:

 IN FLT VIOLENT 1-1 VIB WAS EXPC FOLL BY A NOSE LOW RT ROLL CE CONF 90 DEG GEAR BOX & T/R HAD SEPARATED NEEDLES JOINED AUTO APPR WAS MADE TO SAND BAR & ACFT BROUGHT UNDER CON THROTTLE WAS ROLLED OFF & INITIAL PITCH APPLIED & NOSE YAWED 40 DEG RT DAM TO RT SIDE OF PYLON REVEALS 90 DEG GEAR BOX TWISTED OVER RT SIDE & BLADES STRUCK PYLON TWICE T/R/B SEV T/R DRIVE SHAFT T/R COMPONENTS COULD NOT BE LOCATED ICDT DAM \ 90 DEG G/B FAILED \


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-15011
The Army purchased this helicopter 0267
Total flight hours at this point: 00001714
Date: 04/26/1970
Unit: 176 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Close Air Support
While in Target Area this helicopter was Attacking at 1100 feet and 080 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 Right Side
Systems damaged were: STRUCTURE, PERSONNEL
Casualties = 02 WIA . .
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: BDART, SIF, 01899, CASRP (Incidents converted from the fixed-wing data base. Casualty Report. Battle Damage Assessment and Reporting Team Report. )


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1M tail number 66-15011
The Army purchased this helicopter 0267
Total flight hours at this point: 00002379
Date: 08/07/1971
Accident case number: 710807051
Unit: 176 AHC
The station for this helicopter was Chu Lai in
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 2000
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.

Crew Members:
AC W1 WEST JC

Accident Summary:

 RIGHT TRANSMISSION COWLING SUPPORT NOT INSTALLED CAUSING COWLING LATCH NOT TO HOLD. COWLING CAMEOFF IN FLIGHT AND STRUCK MAIN ROTOR BLADES. AIRCRAFT FLOWN TO CHU LAI FOR BLADE REPLACEMENTS.\\


The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-15011
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 0267.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.

DATE  FLT HRS    UIC      UNIT          AREA          POST          COUNTRY
6702   0    0 W0Y6AA TRAN MDMHELCO S  ALASKA                      ALASKA  
6703   0    0 W0MHAA DIROF SUP TRAN   6TH ARMY   SHARPE GD        AVCOM          
6704  75   75 WAGTA0 TRPA1SQ9CAV1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6705 153  228 WAGTA0 TRPA1SQ9CAV1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN       
6706 156  384 WAGTA0 TRPA1SQ9CAV1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN       
6707 130  514 WAGTA0 TRPA1SQ9CAV1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN       
6708 135  649 WAGTA0 TRPA1SQ9CAV1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN       
6709  77  726 WAGTA0 TRPA1SQ9CAV1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6710  49  775 WAGTA0 TRPA1SQ9CAV1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6711  79  854 WAGTA0 TRPA1SQ9CAV1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6712  72  926 WAGTA0 TRPA1SQ9CAV1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6801  64  990 3261   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY  
6802   0  990 WAGTA0 TRPA1SQ9CAV1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6803   0  990 WCLNAA 79 TRANS CO      VIETNAM                     RVN     
6804   0  990 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
6805   0  990 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
6806   0  990 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM          
6807   0  990 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM          
6808   0  990 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM          
6809   0  990 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
6810   7  997 W0MUAA ARADMAC          4TH ARMY   NAVAL AIR STA    AVCOM         
6811   0  997 WC5EAA 608 TRANS CO     VIETNAM                     RVN     
6812  36 1033 WG20AA F TRP 8CAV AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6901  39 1072 WG20AA F TRP 8CAV AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6902  57 1129 WG20AA F TRP 8CAV AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6903  47 1176 WG20AA F TRP 8CAV AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6904  21 1197 WG20AA F TRP 8CAV AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6905  22 1219 WG20AA F TRP 8CAV AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6906  19 1238 WG20AA F TRP 8CAV AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6907   7 1245 WG20AA F TRP 8CAV AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6908  44 1289 WC44AA 176 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6909  67 1356 WC44AA 176 AHC    AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6910  28 1384 WC44AA 176 AHC    AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6911  49 1433 WC44AA 176 AHC    AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6912  13 1446 WC44AA 176 AHC    AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7001  76 1522 WC44AA 176 AHC    AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7002  77 1599 WC44AA 176 AHC    AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7003  61 1660 WC44AA 176 AHC    AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7004  54 1714 WC44AA 176 AHC    AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7005  86 1800 WC44AA 176 AHC    AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7006   5 1805 WC44AA 176 AHC    AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7007 118 1923 WC44AA 176 AHC    AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7008  48 1971 WC44AA 176 AHC    AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7009  25 1996 WC44AA 176 AHC    AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7010   0 1996 WC44AA 176 AHC    AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7011  47 2043 WC44AA 176 AHC    AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7012  48 2091 WC44AA 176 AHC    AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7101  12 2103 WC44AA 176 AHC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7102  80 2183 WC44AA 176 AHC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7103  33 2216 WC44AA 176 AHC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7104  25 2241 WC44AA 176 AHC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7105  53 2294 WC44AA 176 AHC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7106   0 2294 WC44AA 176 AHC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7107   2 2296 WC44AA 176 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7108  83 2379 WC44AA 176 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7109  80 2459 WC44AA 176 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7110  40 2499 WC44AA 117 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7111   8 2507 WC44AA 117 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7112  31 2538 WC44AA 117 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7201  40 2578 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7202  48 2626 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7203   0 2626 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7204   0 2626 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7205   0 2626 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7206   0 2626 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7207   0 2626 W0Y6AA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM       
7208   0 2626 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7209   0 2626 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7210   0 2626 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7211   0 2626 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7212   0 2626 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN TRANSIT NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM         
7301   6 2632 W0MUAA AVSCOM PROJECT   LOAN       ST LOUIS         AVSCOM        
7302   1 2633 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7303  13 2646 W1DZAA USAAVNS          AVN SCHOOL FORT RUCKER      CONARCAS          
7304  20 2666 W1DZAA USAAVNS          AVN SCHOOL FORT RUCKER      CONARCAS          
7305  10 2676 W1DZAA USAAVNS          AVN SCHOOL FORT RUCKER      CONARCAS          
7306  12 2688 W1DZAA USAAVNS          AVN SCHOOL FORT RUCKER      CONARCAS          
7307  19 2707 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7308  13 2720 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7309   8 2728 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7310  21 2749 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7311  24 2773 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7312  28 2801 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7401   1 2802 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7402  52 2854 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7403  43 2897 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7404  44 2941 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7405  21 2962 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7409   4 3002 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7410   7 3009 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7411   0 3009 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7412  10 3019 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7501   0 3019 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7502   2 3021 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7503   0 3021 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7504   0 3021 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7505   2 3023 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7506   5 3028 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7507   1 3029 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7508   0 3029 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7509   0 3029 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7510   0 3029 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7511  11 3040 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7512  13 3053 W0U902 USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        


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