The short shaft failed in flight. Upon ground contact the cross tubes bent and the shin bubble cracked. This accident was caused by transmission short shaft failure.
The following is Goldbook
information on US Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 66-16094
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 1 W0Y6AA TRAN MDMHELCO S ALASKA ALASKA 6703 0 1 W0MHAA DIROF SUP TRAN 6TH ARMY SHARPE GD AVCOM 6704 1 2 W0MHAA DIROF SUP TRAN 6TH ARMY SHARPE GD AVCOM 6705 24 26 WBM2AA 498 MED CO AM VIETNAM RVN 6706 53 79 WBM2AA 498 MED CO AM VIETNAM RVN 6707 49 128 WBM2AA 498 MED CO AM VIETNAM RVN 6708 54 182 WBM2AA 498 MED CO AM VIETNAM RVN 6709 14 196 WBM2AA 498 MED CO AM VIETNAM RVN 6710 24 220 WBSZAA 283 MED DET HA VIETNAM RVN 6711 86 306 WBSZAA 283 MED DET HA VIETNAM RVN 6712 11 317 3364 355 AVN CO 4TH ARMY FORT SILL 4TH ARMY 6801 0 317 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM 6802 0 317 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM 6803 0 317 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM 6804 0 317 8005 BELL HCPTR BAILMENT FT WORTH AVCOM 6805 0 317 8005 355 AVN CO 4TH ARMY FORT SILL 4TH ARMY 6806 0 317 8005 355 AVN CO 4TH ARMY FORT SILL 4TH ARMY 6807 0 317 8005 OPM SEA NITEOPS 1ST ARMY FORT BELVOIR AMC 6808 0 317 8005 HHD 44 ENG GP THAILAND PACIFIC 6809 0 317 8005 HHD 44 ENG GP THAILAND PACIFIC 6810 0 317 8005 HHD 44 ENG GP THAILAND PACIFIC 6811 0 317 WC5EAA 608 TRANS CO VIETNAM RVN 6812 92 409 WGLEA0 A 123AVBN AMDIV VIETNAM RVN 6901 123 532 WGLEA0 A 123AVBN AMDIV VIETNAM RVN 6902 87 619 WGLEA0 A 123AVBN AMDIV VIETNAM RVN 6903 78 697 WGLEA0 A 123AVBN AMDIV VIETNAM RVN 6904 77 774 WGLEA0 A 123AVBN AMDIV VIETNAM RVN 6905 30 804 WGLEA0 A 123AVBN AMDIV VIETNAM RVN 6906 80 884 WGLEA0 A 123AVBN AMDIV VIETNAM RVN 6907 103 987 WGLEB0 CO B 123 AVN BN VIETNAM RVN 6908 100 1087 WE4HAA 142 TC DS VIETNAM RVN 6909 0 1087 WE4HAA 142 TC DS VIETNAM RVN 6910 0 1087 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM 6911 0 1087 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM 6912 0 1087 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM 7001 2 1089 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM 7002 0 1089 WDFHAA HHC 520T BN34GP VIETNAM RVN 7003 76 1165 WAGTC0 TRPC1SQ9CAV1CAV VIETNAM RVN 7004 106 1271 WAGTC0 TRPC1SQ9CAV1CAV VIETNAM RVN 7005 105 1376 WAGTC0 TRPC1SQ9CAV1CAV VIETNAM RVN 7006 62 1438 WAGTC0 TRPC1SQ9CAV1CAV VIETNAM RVN 7007 76 1514 WAGTC0 TRPC1SQ9CAV1CAV VIETNAM RVN 7008 46 1560 WAGTC0 TRPC1SQ9CAV1CAV VIETNAM RVN 7009 52 1612 WAGTC0 TRPC1SQ9CAV1CAV VIETNAM RVN 7010 76 1688 WAGTC0 TRPC1SQ9CAV1CAV VIETNAM RVN 7011 43 1731 WAGTC0 TRPC1SQ9CAV1CAV VIETNAM RVN 7012 72 1803 WAGTC0 TRPC1SQ9CAV1CAV VIETNAM RVN 7101 72 1875 WAGTC0 1 9 CV SQ AM VIETNAM RVN 7102 19 1894 WAGTC0 1 9 CV SQ AM VIETNAM RVN 7103 47 1941 WAGTC0 1 9 CV C TRP VIETNAM RVN 7104 19 1960 WAGTC0 1 9 CV C TRP VIETNAM RVN 7105 23 1983 WGPQAA 335 AHC VIETNAM RVN 7106 71 2054 WGPQAA 335 AHC VIETNAM RVN 7107 50 2104 WGPQAA 335 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 7108 41 2145 WGPQAA 335 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 7109 0 2145 WGPQAA 335 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 7110 0 2145 W0Y6AA BEL HEL BAILMENT FT WORTH AVSCOM 7111 0 2145 W0Y6AA BEL HEL BAILMENT FT WORTH AVSCOM 7112 0 2145 W0Y6AA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVSCOM 7201 2 2147 W1BSAA NAVAL AIR CTR LOAN PATUXENT AVSCOM 7202 35 2182 W1BSAA NAVAL AIR CTR LOAN PATUXENT AVSCOM 7203 69 2251 W1BSAA NAVAL AIR CTR LOAN PATUXENT AVSCOM 7204 97 2348 W1BSAA NAVAL AIR CTR LOAN PATUXENT AVSCOM 7205 96 2444 W1BSAA NAVAL AIR CTR LOAN PATUXENT AVSCOM 7206 83 2527 W1BSAA NAVAL AIR CTR LOAN PATUXENT AVSCOM 7207 88 2615 W1BSAA NAVAL AIR CTR LOAN PATUXENT AVSCOM 7208 76 2691 W1DZAA USAAVNS AVN SCHOOL FORT RUCKER CONARCAS 7209 74 2765 W1DZAA USAAVNS AVN SCHOOL FORT RUCKER CONARCAS 7210 72 2837 W1DZAA USAAVNS AVN SCHOOL FORT RUCKER CONARCAS 7211 87 2924 W1DZAA USAAVNS AVN SCHOOL FORT RUCKER CONARCAS 7212 64 2988 W1DZAA USAAVNS AVN SCHOOL FORT RUCKER CONARCAS 7301 39 3027 W1DZAA USAAVNS AVN SCHOOL FORT RUCKER CONARCAS 7302 83 3110 W1DZAA USAAVNS AVN SCHOOL FORT RUCKER CONARCAS 7303 70 3180 W1DZAA USAAVNS AVN SCHOOL FORT RUCKER CONARCAS 7304 71 3251 W1DZAA USAAVNS AVN SCHOOL FORT RUCKER CONARCAS 7305 78 3329 W1DZAA USAAVNS AVN SCHOOL FORT RUCKER CONARCAS 7306 63 3392 W1DZAA USAAVNS AVN SCHOOL FORT RUCKER CONARCAS 7307 92 3484 W1DZAA USAAVNS 1ST ARMY FORT RUCKER TRADOCAS 7308 71 3555 W1DZAA USAAVNS 1ST ARMY FORT RUCKER TRADOCAS 7309 39 3594 W1DZAA USAAVNS 1ST ARMY FORT RUCKER TRADOCAS 7310 50 3644 W1DZAA USAAVNS 1ST ARMY FORT RUCKER TRADOCAS 7311 76 3720 W1DZAA USAAVNS 1ST ARMY FORT RUCKER TRADOCAS 7312 58 3778 W1DZAA USAAVNS 1ST ARMY FORT RUCKER TRADOCAS 7401 28 3806 W1DZAA USAAVNS 1ST ARMY FORT RUCKER TRADOCAS 7402 53 3859 W1DZAA USAAVNS 1ST ARMY FORT RUCKER TRADOCAS 7403 83 3942 W1DZAA USAAVNS 1ST ARMY FORT RUCKER TRADOCAS 7404 32 3974 W1DZAA USAAVNS 1ST ARMY FORT RUCKER TRADOCAS 7405 57 4031 W1DZAA USAAVNS 1ST ARMY FORT RUCKER TRADOCAS 7409 63 4293 W1DZAA USAAVNS 1ST ARMY FORT RUCKER TRADOCAS 7410 85 4378 W1DZAA USAAVNS 1ST ARMY FORT RUCKER TRADOCAS 7411 81 4459 W1DZAA USAAVNS 1ST ARMY FORT RUCKER TRADOCAS 7412 65 4524 W1DZAA USAAVNS 1ST ARMY FORT RUCKER TRADOCAS 7501 12 4536 W1DZAA USAAVNS 1ST ARMY FORT RUCKER TRADOCAS 7502 77 4613 W1DZAA USAAVNS 1ST ARMY FORT RUCKER TRADOCAS 7503 31 4644 W1DZAA USAAVNS 1ST ARMY FORT RUCKER TRADOCAS 7504 24 4668 W1DZAA USAAVNS 1ST ARMY FORT RUCKER TRADOCAS 7505 0 4668 W1DZAA USAAVNS 1ST ARMY FORT RUCKER TRADOCAS 7506 0 4668 W1DZAA USAAVNS 1ST ARMY FORT RUCKER TRADOCAS 7507 0 4668 W1DZAA USAAVNS 1ST ARMY FORT RUCKER TRADOCAS 7509 0 4668 W1DZAA USAAVNS 1ST ARMY FORT RUCKER TRADOCAS 7510 0 4668 W0MUAA DIR OF SUPPLY IN STORAGE CORPUS CH AD AVSCOM 7511 0 4668 W0MUAA DIR OF SUPPLY IN MAINT CORPUS CH AD AVSCOM 7512 0 4668 W0MUAA DIR OF SUPPLY IN STORAGE CORPUS CH AD AVSCOM
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Gary Roush
43 Overbrook Road
Painted Post, NY 14870
Printed from databases on: 06/10/2000
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