This record was last updated on 02/21/1998
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 64-13609
The Army purchased this helicopter 0465
Total flight hours at this point: 00001699
Date: 02/01/1967
Unit: 335 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Rescue and Recovery mission for Medical Evacuation
Unknown this helicopter was on Take-Off at 0075 feet and 050 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 6 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 Fuselage
Systems damaged were: MAIN ROTOR SYS, PERSONNEL
Casualties = YES . .
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, 72153 ()
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 64-13609
The Army purchased this helicopter 0465
Total flight hours at this point: 00001699
Date: 02/28/1967
Unit: 335 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Air/land Assault , Hot Area.
Unknown this helicopter was Landing at 0010 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 Tail Section
Systems damaged were: GEAR BOX
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, 72288 ()
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 64-13609
The Army purchased this helicopter 0465
Total flight hours at this point: 00001797
Date: 03/26/1967
Incident number: 670326011ACD Accident case number: 670326011 Total loss or fatality Accident
Unit: 56 TC CO
Number killed in accident = 1 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 228554
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.
Loss to Inventory
Crew Members:
P CPT KIRBY RANCE A KIA
P W1 WEIGAND KF
CE E4 FULLER RA
G E4 KITCHING WH
Accident Summary:
In flight, the crew heard a loud bang. After the autorotation, the aircraft hit the ground sideways then rolled over to the right. The main rotor blades struck a tree stump and broke up. Analysis revealed a failure of the main drive shaft. Suspect improper lubrication
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-1D tail number 64-13609
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 0465.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.
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