Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 62-02056
Date: 02/06/1965
Accident case number: 0B360 Fatality Accident
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 1376
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.
Crew Members:
AC O2 NUTT ML
P W1 DAVIS HL
CE E3 MOLTON JC
G O2 BAUGHMAF M
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 62-02056
Date: 03/19/1965
Accident case number: 0B645A Fatality Accident
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 1
costing 10058
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.
Crew Members:
AC O3 JAMES JH
P W1 KIRBY AC
CE E5 HENGY FR
G E4 SYMONDS AD
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 62-02056
The Army purchased this helicopter 0763
Total flight hours at this point: 00001970
Date: 03/09/1968
Unit: 335 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Armed Escort , Other Aircraft.
While Enroute this helicopter was at Level Flight at UNK feet and 080 knots.
Unknown
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 Main Rotor Blade System
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: UH1P3, 06901 ()
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 62-02056
The Army purchased this helicopter 0763
Total flight hours at this point: 00002013
Date: 04/26/1968
Unit: 335 TC CO
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Close Air Support
While Enroute this helicopter was at Level Flight at 0400 feet and 090 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 Main Rotor Blade System
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: UH1P3, 11701 ()
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 62-02056
The Army purchased this helicopter 0763
Total flight hours at this point: 00002013
Date: 05/05/1968
Incident number: 68050555.KIA
Unit: 335 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was LOSS TO INVENTORY
for Close Air Support
Unknown this helicopter was Unknown at UNK feet and UNK knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 1 hits from:
causing a Fire.
Systems damaged were: PERSONNEL
Casualties = 04 DOI . .
The helicopter Crashed. Aircraft Destroyed.
Both mission and flight capability were terminated.
Burned
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the
incident was created or updated: Defense
Intelligence Agency Helicopter Loss database.
Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis
Center Helicopter database. Also: OPERA, UH1P3,
12609 (Operations Report. )
Loss to Inventory
Crew Members:
P WO1 LEWIS RICHARD GARY KIA
AC CW2 WILLIAMS BOBBY RAY KIA
CE SP5 FEY GLENN THOMAS KIA
G PFC JACOBS JEROME EDWARD KIA
This record was last updated on 05/25/1998
The following is crew member information for this incident:
The following is Goldbook
information on US Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 62-02056
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 0763.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.
DATE FLT HRS UIC UNIT AREA POST COUNTRY 6610 0 1686 W0MUAA ARADMAC 4TH ARMY NAVAL AIR STA SUPMACOM 6611 0 1686 W0MUAA ARADMAC 4TH ARMY NAVAL AIR STA SUPMACOM 6612 0 1686 W0MUAA ARADMAC 4TH ARMY NAVAL AIR STA SUPMACOM 6701 0 1686 W0MUAA ARADMAC 4TH ARMY NAVAL AIR STA AVCOM 6702 0 1686 W0MUAA ARADMAC 4TH ARMY NAVAL AIR STA AVCOM 6703 0 1686 W0MUAA ARADMAC 4TH ARMY NAVAL AIR STA AVCOM 6704 0 1686 W0MUAA ARADMAC 4TH ARMY NAVAL AIR STA AVCOM 6705 3 1689 W0MUAA ARADMAC 4TH ARMY NAVAL AIR STA AVCOM 6706 0 1689 W0MUAA ARADMAC 4TH ARMY NAVAL AIR STA AVCOM 6707 1 1690 W0MUAA ARADMAC 4TH ARMY NAVAL AIR STA AVCOM 6708 0 1690 3300 BELL HCPTR BAILMENT FT WORTH AVCOM 6709 50 1740 WGPQAA 335 AVN CO VIETNAM RVN 6710 59 1799 WGPQAA 335 AVN CO VIETNAM RVN 6711 29 1828 WGPQAA 335 AVN CO VIETNAM RVN 6712 20 1848 WGPQAA 335 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6801 39 1887 WGPQAA 335 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6802 42 1929 WGPQAA 335 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6803 41 1970 WGPQAA 335 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6804 43 2013 WCLQAA 335 TRANS CO VIETNAM RVN
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Printed from databases on: 06/10/2000
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