Helicopter UH-1H 68-15676

Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1H tail number 68-15676
The Army purchased this helicopter 0569
Total flight hours at this point: 00001904
Date: 10/18/70
Accident case number: 701018101
Unit: 174 AHC
The station for this helicopter was Duc Pho in
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 3000
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.

Crew Members:
AC W2 MCDONALD J

Accident Summary:

AIRCRAFT AFTER SHUT DOWN, AND THE AC WAS CONDUCTING POST FLIGHT INSPECTION, ONE MAIN ROTOR BLADE WAS OBSERVED HAVING SEVERAL DENTS ON THE TOP SIDE. THE AIRCRAFT BELIEVE SUSTAINED THE DAMAGE FROM EXPEENDED SMALL ARMS SHELL CASINGS FROM ANOTHER AIRCRAFT DURING A COMBAT ASSAULT PREVIOUSLY. THE AIRCRAFT WAS FLOWN TO HOME STATION WHERE THE ROTOR BLADE WAS REPLACED.\\


The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter UH-1H tail number 68-15676
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 0569.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.

DATE  FLT HRS    UIC      UNIT          AREA          POST          COUNTRY
6905   0    0 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVCOMITR
6906  59   59 WC42AA 174 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN
6907 173  232 WC42AA 174 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN
6908 159  391 WC42AA 174 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN
6909 152  543 WC42AA 174 AHC    AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN
6910 143  686 WC42AA 174 AHC    AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN
6911 105  791 WC42AA 174 AHC    AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN
6912 105  896 WC42AA 174 AHC    AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN
7001 132 1028 WC42AA 174 AHC    AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN
7002  83 1111 WC42AA 174 AHC    AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN
7003 101 1212 WC42AA 174 AHC    AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN
7004 103 1315 WC42AA 174 AHC    AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN
7005  82 1397 WC42AA 174 AHC    AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN
7006  99 1496 WC42AA 174 AHC    AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN
7007  99 1595 WC42AA 174 AHC    AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN
7008 102 1697 WC42AA 174 AHC    AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN
7009  91 1788 WC42AA 174 AHC    AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN
7010 116 1904 WC42AA 174 AHC    AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN
7011  84 1988 WC42AA 174 AHC    AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN
7012  16 2004 WC42AA 174 AHC    AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN
7101  97 2101 WC42AA 174 ASHC         VIETNAM                     RVN
7102  94 2195 WC42AA 174 ASHC         VIETNAM                     RVN
7103  88 2283 WC42AA 174 ASHC         VIETNAM                     RVN
7104 107 2390 WC42AA 174 ASHC         VIETNAM                     RVN
7105  63 2453 WC42AA 174 ASHC         VIETNAM                     RVN
7106  57 2510 WC42AA 174 ASHC         VIETNAM                     RVN
7107  39 2549 WC42AA 174 ASLT SPTHEL  VIETNAM                     RVN
7108  35 2584 WC42AA 174 ASLT SPTHEL  VIETNAM                     RVN
7109 100 2684 WC42AA 174 ASLT SPTHEL  VIETNAM                     RVN
7110  24 2708 WC42AA 142 TC DS        VIETNAM                     RVN
7111  53 2761 WC42AA 142 TC DS        VIETNAM                     RVN
7112   2 2763 WC42AA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM
7201  36 2799 WC08AA 135 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN
7202   0 2799 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM
7203   0 2799 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM
7204   0 2799 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM
7205   0 2799 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM
7206   0 2799 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM
7207   2 2801 W0Y6AA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM
7208   0 2801 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM



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