HOVERING IN TIGHT LZ, GUNNER, LOST INTERCOM, COULD NOT INFORM PILOT OF TREE. ONE MAIN ROTOR BLADE DAMAGED.\\
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1H tail number 67-17781
The Army
purchased this helicopter 0968
Total flight hours at this point:
00002734
Date: 02/21/71
Accident case number: 710221081
Unit: 117
AHC
The station for this helicopter was Long Binh 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 O2 GORDON J
Accident Summary:
HIGH HOVER, TROOPS ON LADDER, AMIN ROTOR BLADES STRUCK TRESS.\\
The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter UH-1H tail number
67-17781
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 0968.
Please provide any additional information on this
helicopter to the VHPA.
DATE FLT HRS UIC UNIT AREA POST COUNTRY 6809 0 0 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS ITR CONUS AVCOMITR 6810 78 78 WDX6AA UNIT NOT KNOWN VIETNAM RVN 6811 126 204 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6812 119 323 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6901 115 438 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6902 92 530 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6903 108 638 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6904 90 728 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6905 96 824 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6906 72 896 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6907 82 978 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6908 85 1063 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6909 68 1131 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6910 85 1216 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6911 70 1286 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6912 79 1365 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 7001 97 1462 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 7002 100 1562 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 7003 69 1631 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 7004 101 1732 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 7005 117 1849 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 7006 111 1960 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 7007 121 2081 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 7008 73 2154 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 7009 80 2234 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 7010 110 2344 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 7011 105 2449 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 7012 94 2543 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 7101 100 2643 WAX8AA 117 AHC VIETNAM RVN 7102 91 2734 WAX8AA 117 AHC VIETNAM RVN 7103 66 2800 WC08AA 135 AHC VIETNAM RVN 7104 36 2836 WC08AA 135 AHC VIETNAM RVN 7105 88 2924 WC08AA 135 AHC VIETNAM RVN 7106 93 3017 WC08AA 135 AHC VIETNAM RVN 7107 86 3103 WC08AA 135 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 7108 80 3183 WC08AA 135 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 7109 0 3183 WC08AA 135 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 7110 0 3183 W0Y6AA BEL HEL BAILMENT FT WORTH AVSCOM 7111 0 3183 W0Y6AA BEL HEL BAILMENT FT WORTH AVSCOM 7112 0 3183 W0Y6AA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVSCOM 7201 0 3183 W1BSAA NAVAL AIR CTR LOAN PATUXENT AVSCOM 7202 5 3188 W1BSAA NAVAL AIR CTR LOAN PATUXENT AVSCOM 7203 4 3192 W1BSAA NAVAL AIR CTR LOAN PATUXENT AVSCOM 7204 71 3263 W1BSAA NAVAL AIR CTR LOAN PATUXENT AVSCOM 7205 36 3299 W1BSAA NAVAL AIR CTR LOAN PATUXENT AVSCOM 7206 41 3340 W1BSAA NAVAL AIR CTR LOAN PATUXENT AVSCOM 7207 42 3382 W1BSAA NAVAL AIR CTR LOAN PATUXENT AVSCOM 7208 56 3438 W0EUAA USAG HHC ALASKA ALASKA 7209 18 3456 W0EUAA USAG HHC ALASKA ALASKA 7210 12 3468 W0EUAA USAG HHC ALASKA ALASKA 7211 21 3489 W0EUAA USAG HHC ALASKA ALASKA 7212 20 3509 W0EUAA USAG HHC ALASKA ALASKA 7301 10 3519 W0EUAA USAG HHC ALASKA ALASKA 7302 12 3531 W0EUAA USAG HHC ALASKA ALASKA 7303 17 3548 W0EUAA USAG HHC ALASKA ALASKA 7304 19 3567 W0EUAA USAG HHC ALASKA ALASKA 7305 31 3598 W0EUAA USAG HHC ALASKA ALASKA 7306 45 3643 W0EUAA USAG HHC ALASKA ALASKA 7307 23 3666 W0EUAA USAG HHC ALASKA ALASKA 7308 26 3692 W0EUAA USAG HHC ALASKA ALASKA 7309 0 3692 W0EUAA USAG HHC ALASKA ALASKA 7310 25 3717 W0EUAA USAG HHC ALASKA ALASKA 7311 18 3735 W0EUAA USAG HHC ALASKA ALASKA 7312 12 3747 W0EUAA USAG HHC ALASKA ALASKA 7401 14 3761 W0EUAA USAG HHC ALASKA ALASKA 7402 25 3786 W0EUAA USAG HHC ALASKA ALASKA 7403 5 3791 W0EUAA USAG HHC ALASKA ALASKA 7404 18 3809 W0EUAA USAG HHC ALASKA ALASKA 7405 45 3854 W0EUAA USAG HHC ALASKA ALASKA 7409 15 3926 W0EUAA HHC SP/TRPS ALASKA FORT GREELY FORSCOM 7410 13 3939 W0EUAA HHC SP/TRPS ALASKA FORT GREELY FORSCOM 7411 23 3962 W0EUAA HHC SP/TRPS ALASKA FORT GREELY FORSCOM 7412 9 3971 W0EUAA HHC SP/TRPS ALASKA FORT GREELY FORSCOM 7501 0 3971 WDLJAA 222 AVN BN HHC ALASKA FORT WAINWRIGHT FORSCOM 7502 0 3971 WCLDAA 568TH TRANS CO ALASKA FORT WAINWRIGHT FORSCOM 7503 0 3971 WCLDAA 568TH TRANS CO ALASKA FORT WAINWRIGHT FORSCOM 7504 0 3971 WCLDAA 568TH TRANS CO ALASKA FORT WAINWRIGHT FORSCOM 7505 0 3971 WCLDAA 568TH TRANS CO ALASKA FORT WAINWRIGHT FORSCOM 7506 7 3978 WCLDAA 120TH AVN CO ALASKA FORT RICHARDSON FORSCOM 7507 15 3993 WCLDAA 120TH AVN CO ALASKA FORT RICHARDSON FORSCOM 7509 10 4028 WAYBAA 120TH AVN CO ALASKA FORT RICHARDSON FORSCOM 7510 21 4049 WAYBAA 120TH AVN CO ALASKA FORT RICHARDSON FORSCOM 7511 23 4072 WAYBAA 120TH AVN CO ALASKA FORT RICHARDSON FORSCOM 7512 21 4093 WAYBAA 120TH AVN CO ALASKA FORT RICHARDSON FORSCOM
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