Helicopter UH-1D 65-09986

Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 65-09986
The Army purchased this helicopter 0666
Total flight hours at this point: 00000657
Date: 02/04/1967
Unit: 173 AVN
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Air/land Assault , Hot Area.
Unknown this helicopter was on Take-Off at 0050 feet and 020 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 Skid
Systems damaged were: COMM 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: UH1P2, 72182 ()


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 65-09986
The Army purchased this helicopter 0666
Total flight hours at this point: 00000657
Date: 03/07/1967
Accident case number: 670307071
Unit: 173 AVN
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 109976
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.

Crew Members:
AC W1 HOWE GC
P W1 COMBS JR
CE E4 VISCEL JW
G E3 ADKINSON JA

Accident Summary:

Aircraft took off over 25 foot barrier, lost RPM and settled with 800 lbs of cargo and 600 lbs of fuel. Helicopter was released from periodic inspection with an excessively fouled engine intake


The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 65-09986
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 0666.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.

DATE  FLT HRS    UIC      UNIT          AREA          POST          COUNTRY
6610  77   77 WC41AA 173 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6611 172  249 WC41AA 173 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6612 137  386 WC41AA 173 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6701 127  513 WC41AA 173 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6702 144  657 WC41AA 173 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6703   0  657 WC41AA 173 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6704   0  657 W0MUAA ARADMAC          4TH ARMY   NAVAL AIR STA    AVCOM         
6705   0  657 W0MUAA ARADMAC          4TH ARMY   NAVAL AIR STA    AVCOM         
6706   0  657 W0MUAA ARADMAC          4TH ARMY   NAVAL AIR STA    AVCOM         
6707   0  657 W0MUAA ARADMAC          4TH ARMY   NAVAL AIR STA    AVCOM         
6708   0  657 W0MUAA ARADMAC          4TH ARMY   NAVAL AIR STA    AVCOM         
6709   0  657 W0MUAA ARADMAC          4TH ARMY   NAVAL AIR STA    AVCOM         
6710   0  657 W0MUAA ARADMAC          4TH ARMY   NAVAL AIR STA    AVCOM         
6711   0  657 W0MUAA ARADMAC          4TH ARMY   NAVAL AIR STA    AVCOM         
6712   3  660 W0MUAA ARADMAC          4TH ARMY   NAVAL AIR STA    AVCOM         
6801   0  660 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
6802  11  671 1641   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY  
6803  96  767 1641   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY  
6804  98  865 1641   BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM     
6805 106  971 1641   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY  
6806  99 1070 1641   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY  
6807  93 1163 1641   OPM SEA NITEOPS  1ST ARMY   FORT BELVOIR     AMC           
6808  58 1221 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
6809  57 1278 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
6810  45 1323 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
6811  74 1397 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
6812  38 1435 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
6901  46 1481 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
6902  53 1534 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
6903  54 1588 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
6904  45 1633 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
6905  93 1726 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
6906  84 1810 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
6907  52 1862 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
6908  42 1904 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
6909  55 1959 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
6910  63 2022 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
6911  52 2074 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
6912  64 2138 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
7001  97 2235 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
7002  43 2278 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
7003  62 2340 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
7004  64 2404 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
7005  95 2499 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
7006  34 2533 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
7007  81 2614 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
7008  60 2674 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
7009  63 2737 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
7010  97 2834 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
7011  70 2904 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
7012  43 2947 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR  AV SCH     FORT STEWART     CONARCAS          
7101  87 3034 W0L808 USAAVNS  ELE     AVN SCHOOL FORT STEWART     CONARCAS            
7102  25 3059 W0L808 USAAVNS  ELE     AVN SCHOOL FORT STEWART     CONARCAS            
7103  82 3141 W0L808 USAAVNS  ELE     AVN SCHOOL FORT STEWART     CONARCAS            
7104  95 3236 W0L808 USAAVNS  ELE     AVN SCHOOL FORT STEWART     CONARCAS            
7105  62 3298 W0L808 USAAVNS  ELE     AVN SCHOOL FORT STEWART     CONARCAS            
7106  65 3363 W0L808 USAAVNS  ELE     AVN SCHOOL FORT STEWART     CONARCAS            
7107  33 3396 W0L808 USAAVNS  ELE     AVN SCHOOL FORT STEWART     CONARCAS            
7108  10 3406 W0L808 USAAVNS  ELE     AVN SCHOOL FORT STEWART     CONARCAS            
7109  22 3428 W0L808 USAAVNS  ELE     AVN SCHOOL FORT STEWART     CONARCAS            
7110   0 3428 W0L808 SUPPLY DIV       3RD ARMY   HUNTER AAF       3RD ARMY      
7111  21 3449 WQNTAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7112  12 3461 WTCZTA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7201  18 3479 WTCZTA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7202  20 3499 WTCZTA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7203   0 3499 WTCZTA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7204  26 3525 WTCZTA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7205  39 3564 WTCZTA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7206  17 3581 WTN0AA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7207  26 3607 WTN0AA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7208   0 3607 WTN0AA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7209   0 3607 WTN0AA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7210   0 3607 W66MRR                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7211   8 3615 W66MRR                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7212   0 3615 W66MRR                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7301  11 3626 W66MRR                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7302  12 3638 WQUZAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7303   9 3647 WQUZAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7304   5 3652 WQUZAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7305  17 3669 WQUZAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7306  22 3691 WQUZAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7307  29 3720 WQUZAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7308   0 3720 WQYZAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7309  12 3732 WQUZAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7310  28 3760 WQUZAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7311   8 3768 WQUZAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7312  20 3788 WQUZAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7401   0 3788 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7402   0 3788 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM          
7403   0 3788 W0MUAA SUPPLY DIV       5TH ARMY   FORT KNOX        TRADOC        
7404   0 3788 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM          
7405   0 3788 W0MUAA INST MAINT FLT   1ST ARMY   FT CAMPBELL      FORSCOM          
7405   0 3788 W0MUAA INST MAINT FLT   1ST ARMY   FT CAMPBELL      FORSCOM          
7409  25 3822 WGPQAA 335TH AVN CO     6TH ARMY   FORT RILEY       FORSCOM         
7410  10 3832 WGPQAA 335TH AVN CO     6TH ARMY   FORT RILEY       FORSCOM         
7411   7 3839 WGPQAA 335TH AVN CO     6TH ARMY   FORT RILEY       FORSCOM         
7412  12 3851 WGPQAA 335TH AVN CO     6TH ARMY   FORT RILEY       FORSCOM         
7501   2 3853 WGPQAA 335TH AVN CO     6TH ARMY   FORT RILEY       FORSCOM         
7502   9 3862 WGPQAA 335TH AVN CO     6TH ARMY   FORT RILEY       FORSCOM         
7503   7 3869 WGPQAA 335TH AVN CO     6TH ARMY   FORT RILEY       FORSCOM         
7504   8 3877 WGPQAA 335TH AVN CO     6TH ARMY   FORT RILEY       FORSCOM         
7505  28 3905 WGPQAA 335TH AVN CO     6TH ARMY   FORT RILEY       FORSCOM         
7506  37 3942 WGPQAA 335TH AVN CO     6TH ARMY   FORT RILEY       FORSCOM         
7507  21 3963 WGPQAA 335TH AVN CO     6TH ARMY   FORT RILEY       FORSCOM         
7508  14 3977 WGPQAA 335TH AVN CO     6TH ARMY   FORT RILEY       FORSCOM         
7509  12 3989 WGPQAA 335TH AVN CO     6TH ARMY   FORT RILEY       FORSCOM         
7510   0 3989 WGPQAA 335TH AVN CO     6TH ARMY   FORT RILEY       FORSCOM         
7511  17 4006 WGPQAA 335TH AVN CO     6TH ARMY   FORT RILEY       FORSCOM         
7512   1 4007 WGPQAA 335TH AVN CO     6TH ARMY   FORT RILEY       FORSCOM         


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