Helicopter UH-1D 66-00803

Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 66-00803
The Army purchased this helicopter 1066
Total flight hours at this point: 00000695
Date: 05/19/67
Unit: 170 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Logistics Support mission for Resupply , to Forward Area.
Unknown this helicopter was on Take-Off at 0020 feet and 040 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 8 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 Cockpit
Systems damaged were: 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, 72740 ()


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 66-00803
The Army purchased this helicopter 1066
Total flight hours at this point: 00000782
Date: 06/08/67
Accident case number: 670608201
Unit: 170 AHC
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 2188
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.

Crew Members:
AC W1 KELLIHER JC
P W1 MAIORANA JH
CE E4 HANSEN MT
G E4 RICE RL

Accident Summary:

Airfield operations had directed the aircraft to proceed low level in the controlled zone. The aircraft struck three wires flying about 5 to 10 feet above the trees


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 66-00803
The Army purchased this helicopter 1066
Total flight hours at this point: 00000931
Date: 08/18/67
Unit: 71 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Command and Control
Unknown this helicopter was Landing at 0050 feet and 080 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 Fuselage
Systems damaged were: UNK
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, 73457 ()


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 66-00803
The Army purchased this helicopter 1066
Total flight hours at this point: 00002147
Date: 02/12/69
Unit: D/3/4 CAV
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Air/land Assault , Hot Area.
While on Landing Zone this helicopter was on Take-Off at 0006 feet and 000 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 17 hits from:
Explosive Weapon; Non-Artillery launched or static weapons containing explosive charges. (RPG)
The helicopter was hit in the Tail Section
Systems damaged were: PERSONNEL, STRUCTURE
Casualties = 01 WIA . .
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: LNNF, CASRP, JSIDR (Lindenmuth New Format Data Base. Joint Services Incident Damage Report. Casualty Report. )


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 66-00803
The Army purchased this helicopter 1066
Total flight hours at this point: 00003433
Date: 07/07/70
Accident case number: 700707211
Unit: E/725 MNT 25 INF
The station for this helicopter was Cho Chi in
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 3018
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.

Crew Members:
AC O3 SUTTER WH

Accident Summary:

 WIND FLEXED MAIN ROTOR BLADE INTO CONEX CONTAINER.\\


The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 66-00803
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 1066.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.

DATE  FLT HRS    UIC      UNIT          AREA          POST          COUNTRY
6610   0    0 W0MHAA DIROF SUP TRAN   6TH ARMY   SHARPE GD        SUPMACOM         
6611   0    0 W0MHAA DIROF SUP TRAN   6TH ARMY   SHARPE GD        SUPMACOM         
6612  98   98 WC4YAA 170 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6701  93  191 WC4YAA 170 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6702  97  288 WC4YAA 170 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6703 175  463 WC4YAA 170 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6704 127  590 WC4YAA 170 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6705 105  695 WC4YAA 170 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6706  87  782 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6707   8  790 WARTAA 71STASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6708 141  931 WARTAA 71STASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6709  99 1030 WARTAA 71STASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6710  22 1052 WARTAA 71STASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6711 128 1180 WARTAA 71STASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6712 151 1331 WARTAA 71STASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6801 198 1529 WARTAA 71STASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6802 100 1629 WARTAA 71STASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6803 124 1753 WARTAA 71STASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6804 148 1901 WARTAA 71STASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6805   0 1901 W0Y6AA INTRANSIT        IN TRANSIT                  AVCOMCTR 
6806   0 1901 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM          
6807   0 1901 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM          
6808   0 1901 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM          
6809   0 1901 3300   HHD 44 ENG GP    THAILAND                    PACIFIC 
6810  66 1967 3194   HHD 44 ENG GP    THAILAND                    PACIFIC 
6811  40 2007 WALND0 TRPD 3IN4CA25IN  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6812  59 2066 WALND0 TRPD 3IN4CA25IN  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6901  75 2141 WALND0 TRPD 3IN4CA25IN  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6902   6 2147 WALND0 TRPD 3IN4CA25IN  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6903 105 2252 WALND0 TRPD 3IN4CA25IN  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6904  74 2326 WALND0 TRPD 3IN4CA25IN  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6905  33 2359 WAMFE0 COE 725MAINT25I  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6906  95 2454 WAMFE0 COE 725MAINT25I  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6907 110 2564 WAMFE0 COE 725MAINT25I  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6908  91 2655 WAMFE0 COE 725MAINT25I  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6909  95 2750 WAMFE0 COE 725MAINT25I  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6910  96 2846 WAMFE0 COE 725MAINT25I  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6911  72 2918 WAMFE0 COE 725MAINT25I  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6912  58 2976 WAMFE0 COE 725MAINT25I  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7001  64 3040 WAMFE0 COE 725MAINT25I  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7002  48 3088 WAMFE0 COE 725MAINT25I  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7003  65 3153 WAMFE0 COE 725MAINT25I  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7004  87 3240 WAMFE0 COE 725MAINT25I  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7005  72 3312 WAMFE0 COE 725MAINT25I  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7006  51 3363 WAMFE0 COE 725MAINT25I  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7007  70 3433 WAMFE0 COE 725MAINT25I  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7008  56 3489 WAMFE0 COE 725MAINT25I  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7009  44 3533 WAMFE0 COE 725MAINT25I  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7010  56 3589 WAMFE0 COE 725MAINT25I  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7011  40 3629 WFQ8AA 165 TC DS 34 GP  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7012   0 3629 WFQ8AA 165 TC DS 34 GP  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7101   0 3629 WCLSAA 388 TC DS        VIETNAM                     RVN     
7102   0 3629 W0Y6AA AVSCOM FLT DET   5TH ARMY   ST LOUIS         AVSCOM        
7103   0 3629 W0Y6AA AVSCOM FLT DET   5TH ARMY   ST LOUIS         AVSCOM        
7104   0 3629 W0Y6AA AVSCOM FLT DET   5TH ARMY   ST LOUIS         AVSCOM        
7105   0 3629 W0MCAA RED RIVER AD     4TH ARMY   RED RIVER AD     AMC           
7106   0 3629 W0MCAA RED RIVER AD     4TH ARMY   RED RIVER AD     AMC           
7107   0 3629 W0MCAA DIR DIST  TRANS  IN MAINT   RED RIVER AD     AVSCOM          
7108   0 3629 W0MCAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7109   0 3629 W0MCAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7110   0 3629 W0MCAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7111   0 3629 W0MCAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7112   0 3629 W0MCAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7201   0 3629 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7202   2 3631 W0MUAA AVSCOM FLT DET   5TH ARMY   ST LOUIS         AVSCOM         
7203  27 3658 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7204  47 3705 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7205  25 3730 W0MUAA AVSCOM FLT DET   5TH ARMY   ST LOUIS         AVSCOM          
7206 105 3835 W0MUAA AVSCOM FLT DET   5TH ARMY   ST LOUIS         AVSCOM          
7207  51 3886 W0MUAA AVSCOM FLT DET   5TH ARMY   ST LOUIS         AVSCOM          
7208  52 3938 WAGEAA HHC 1ST CAV DIV  5TH ARMY   FORT HOOD        5TH ARMY         
7209  76 4014 WAGEAA HHC 1ST CAV DIV  5TH ARMY   FORT HOOD        5TH ARMY         
7210  10 4024 WAGEAA HHC 1ST CAV DIV  5TH ARMY   FORT HOOD        5TH ARMY         
7211   0 4024 WAGEAA HHC 1ST CAV DIV  5TH ARMY   FORT HOOD        5TH ARMY         
7212   0 4024 WAGEAA HHC 1ST CAV DIV  5TH ARMY   FORT HOOD        5TH ARMY         
7301   0 4024 WAGEAA HHC 1ST CAV DIV  5TH ARMY   FORT HOOD        5TH ARMY         
7302  16 4040 WAGEAA HHC 1ST CAV DIV  5TH ARMY   FORT HOOD        5TH ARMY         
7303  35 4075 WAGEAA HHC 1ST CAV DIV  5TH ARMY   FORT HOOD        5TH ARMY         
7304  17 4092 WAGEAA HHC 1ST CAV DIV  5TH ARMY   FORT HOOD        5TH ARMY         
7305  31 4123 WAGEAA HHC 1ST CAV DIV  5TH ARMY   FORT HOOD        5TH ARMY         
7306  27 4150 WAGEAA HHC 1ST CAV DIV  5TH ARMY   FORT HOOD        5TH ARMY         
7307  45 4195 WAGEAA 1ST CAV DIV      5TH ARMY   FORT HOOD        FORSCOM        
7308  28 4223 WAGEAA 1ST CAV DIV      5TH ARMY   FORT HOOD        FORSCOM        
7309  47 4270 WAGEAA 1ST CAV DIV      5TH ARMY   FORT HOOD        FORSCOM        
7310  20 4290 WAGEAA 1ST CAV DIV      5TH ARMY   FORT HOOD        FORSCOM        
7311  33 4323 WAGEAA 1ST CAV DIV      5TH ARMY   FORT HOOD        FORSCOM        
7312   8 4331 WAGEAA 1ST CAV DIV      5TH ARMY   FORT HOOD        FORSCOM        
7401   4 4335 WAGEAA 1ST CAV DIV      5TH ARMY   FORT HOOD        FORSCOM        
7402   0 4335 WAGEAA 1ST CAV DIV      5TH ARMY   FORT HOOD        FORSCOM        
7403   1 4336 WAGEAA 1ST CAV DIV      5TH ARMY   FORT HOOD        FORSCOM        
7404  28 4364 WAGEAA 1ST CAV DIV      5TH ARMY   FORT HOOD        FORSCOM        
7405  43 4407 WAGEAA 1ST CAV DIV      5TH ARMY   FORT HOOD        FORSCOM        
7405  43 4407 WAGEAA 1ST CAV DIV      5TH ARMY   FORT HOOD        FORSCOM        
7409   0 4418 WAGEAA 1ST CAV DIV      5TH ARMY   FORT HOOD        FORSCOM        
7410   0 4418 WAGEAA 1ST CAV DIV      5TH ARMY   FORT HOOD        FORSCOM        
7411   0 4418 WAGEAA 1ST CAV DIV      5TH ARMY   FORT HOOD        FORSCOM        
7412   0 4418 W0MUAA US ARMY DEPOT    IN MAINT   CORPUS CHRISTI   AVSCOM            
7501   0 4418 W0MUAA US ARMY DEPOT    AWTG DISP  CORPUS CHRISTI   AVSCOM              
7502   0 4418 W0MUAA DIR OF SUPPLY    IN TRANSIT CORPUS CH AD     AVSCOM           
7503   0 4418 W0MUAA DIR OF SUPPLY    IN MAINT   CORPUS CH AD     AVSCOM          
7504   0 4418 W0MUAA DIR OF SUPPLY    IN MAINT   CORPUS CH AD     AVSCOM          
7505   0 4418 W0MUAA DIR OF SUPPLY    IN MAINT   CORPUS CH AD     AVSCOM          
7506   0 4418 W0MUAA DIR OF SUPPLY    IN MAINT   CORPUS CH AD     AVSCOM          
7507   0 4418 W0MUAA DIR OF SUPPLY    IN MAINT   CORPUS CH AD     AVSCOM          
7509   9 4431 W0MUAA SUPPLY DIV       5TH ARMY   FORT KNOX        TRADOC        
7510  31 4462 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7511  69 4531 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7512  84 4615 W0U902 USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        


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