Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 62-02019
Date: 09/25/1966
Accident case number: G506
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 0
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.
Crew Members:
P ISBELL RA
Accident Summary:
ABOUT 1 MI FROM TO CONTROLS STIFFENED MADE RUNNIN LDG HYD FAIL HOLE IN HOSE ASSY CAUSED BY LINE CHAFFING AGAINST IOL DRAIN LINE
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 62-02019
The Army purchased this helicopter 0563
Total flight hours at this point: 00001864
Date: 06/17/1967
Unit: USARV FLT DET
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Close Air Support
Unknown this helicopter was Unknown at UNK feet and UNK 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: STRUCTURE
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all mission objectives.
for 5.00
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: LNOF, 72912, FM232 (Lindenmuth Old Format Data Base. )
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 62-02019
The Army purchased this helicopter 0563
Total flight hours at this point: 00001864
Date: 06/17/1967
Accident case number: 670617011
Unit: USARV FLT DET
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 36548
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.
Crew Members:
AC O2 GRIMSLEY FJ
P O2 HINTON WM
CE E5 PUTNEY JR
G E4 CATT HM
Accident Summary:
Aircraft followed five lift ships into the LZ. The rotor wash from the other aircraft cause this aircraft to have a hard landing
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 62-02019
The Army purchased this helicopter 0563
Total flight hours at this point: 00002177
Date: 10/10/1967
Accident case number: 671010171
Unit: D/1/4 CAV 1 INF
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 570
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.
Crew Members:
AC W1 ELLERBEE SJ
Accident Summary:
The aircraft entered an LZ in which there was not basic rotor clearence resulting the tail rotor striking a small bush.
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 62-02019
The Army purchased this helicopter 0563
Total flight hours at this point: 00002659
Date: 04/17/1968
Accident case number: 680417021
Unit: D/1/4 CAV 1 INF
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 1 . . Passengers = 0
costing 96900
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.
Crew Members:
AC W2 BOLIN CD
P O2 MOSS DG
Accident Summary:
The aircraft commander attempted a downwind takeoff due to obstacles. The aircraft snagged concertina wire and an attempt was made to abort the takeoff. Prior to touch down the concertina wire rolled the aircraft over to the right. The aircraft landed inverted
This record was last updated on 04/13/1997
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 62-02019
The Army purchased this helicopter 0563
Total flight hours at this point: 00003313
Date: 07/11/1969
Accident case number: 690711171
Unit: 335 AHC
The station for this helicopter was Bear Cat in
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 3438
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.
Crew Members:
AC O2 WISELL G
Accident Summary:
ACFT AT 200 FT 90 KNTS SWEEPING LZ WHEN RT ENG COWLING BLEW OFFSTRUCK SYNC ELEV ACFT LND IN LZ INSP & THEN FLOWN SECURE AREA \ RT ENG COWLING BLEW OFF DUE TO FAULTY PREFLIGHT INSPECTION \
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 62-02019
The Army purchased this helicopter 0563
Total flight hours at this point: 00003452
Date: 09/29/1969
Accident case number: 690929051
Unit: 335 AHC
The station for this helicopter was Bear Cat in South Vietnam
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 4000
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Defense Intelligence Agency Helicopter Loss database. Army Aviation Safety Center database. Also: OPERA (Operations Report. )
Loss to Inventory
Crew Members:
AC W2 STORY T
P W1 KINNAN MM
Accident Summary:
IN FLT A LOUD BOOM WAS HEARD AC RECOGNIZED ENG FAILURE AUTO TO RICE PADDY WITH 4 FT WATER UPON IMPACT MAIN I BEAM WAS BUCKLED MAJOR DAM \ ENG FAILED CAUSE UNK \
This record was last updated on 09/28/1997
The following is Goldbook
information on US Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 62-02019
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 0563.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.
DATE FLT HRS UIC UNIT AREA POST COUNTRY 6610 0 1827 3415 BELL HCPTR BAILMENT FT WORTH AVCOM 6611 0 1827 W0MUAA ARADMAC 4TH ARMY NAVAL AIR STA SUPMACOM 6612 0 1827 W0MUAA ARADMAC 4TH ARMY NAVAL AIR STA SUPMACOM 6701 0 1827 W0MUAA ARADMAC 4TH ARMY NAVAL AIR STA AVCOM 6702 0 1827 W0MUAA ARADMAC 4TH ARMY NAVAL AIR STA AVCOM 6703 6 1833 W0MUAA ARADMAC 4TH ARMY NAVAL AIR STA AVCOM 6704 0 1833 W0MUAA ARADMAC 4TH ARMY NAVAL AIR STA AVCOM 6705 1 1834 W0MUAA ARADMAC 4TH ARMY NAVAL AIR STA AVCOM 6706 30 1864 3446 USARV FLT DET VIETNAM RVN 6707 43 1907 3446 USARV FLT DET VIETNAM RVN 6708 40 1947 3446 BELL HCPTR BAILMENT FT WORTH AVCOM 6709 119 2066 3446 BELL HCPTR BAILMENT FT WORTH AVCOM 6710 111 2177 3446 BELL HCPTR BAILMENT FT WORTH AVCOM 6711 99 2276 3446 355 AVN CO 4TH ARMY FORT SILL 4TH ARMY 6712 104 2380 3446 355 AVN CO 4TH ARMY FORT SILL 4TH ARMY 6801 99 2479 3446 355 AVN CO 4TH ARMY FORT SILL 4TH ARMY 6802 38 2517 3446 355 AVN CO 4TH ARMY FORT SILL 4TH ARMY 6803 142 2659 3446 355 AVN CO 4TH ARMY FORT SILL 4TH ARMY 6804 0 2659 3446 BELL HCPTR BAILMENT FT WORTH AVCOM 6805 0 2659 W0Y6AA INTRANSIT IN TRANSIT AVCOMCTR 6806 0 2659 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM 6807 0 2659 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM 6808 0 2659 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM 6809 0 2659 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM 6810 0 2659 W0MUAA ARADMAC 4TH ARMY NAVAL AIR STA AVCOM 6811 3 2662 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM 6812 15 2677 WGPQAA 335 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6901 93 2770 WGPQAA 335 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6902 103 2873 WGPQAA 335 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6903 96 2969 WGPQAA 335 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6904 76 3045 WGPQAA 335 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6905 80 3125 WGPQAA 335 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6906 105 3230 WGPQAA 335 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6907 83 3313 WGPQAA 335 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6908 69 3382 WGPQAA 335 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6909 70 3452 WCLMAA 56 TRANS CO DS VIETNAM RVN
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