Helicopter UH-1H 68-15317

Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1H tail number 68-15317
The Army purchased this helicopter 0169
Total flight hours at this point: 00000725
Date: 10/11/69
Accident case number: 691011131
Unit: 195 AHC
The station for this helicopter was Bear Cat in
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 5555
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.

Crew Members:
AC W1 GUNTER LD

Accident Summary:

 ACFT PCKED UP TO HOVER & STARTED RT PEDAL TURN WHEN ENG FAILED ACFT LDED HARD WITH INCT DMG \ ENG FAILED CAUSE UNK PENDING ANALYSIS \

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Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1H tail number 68-15317
The Army purchased this helicopter 0169
Total flight hours at this point: 00001399
Date: 04/09/70
Unit: 195 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was UNK
for Troop Extraction , Hot Area.
While in PickUp Zone this helicopter was at Hover at 0100 feet and 000 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 8 hits from:
Explosive Weapon; Non-Artillery launched or static weapons containing explosive charges.
Systems damaged were: PERSONNEL, MAIN ROTOR SYS
Casualties = 02 WIA . .
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft was diverted prior to accomplishing any 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 (Lindenmuth New Format Data Base. )

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The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter UH-1H tail number 68-15317
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 0169.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.

DATE  FLT HRS    UIC      UNIT          AREA          POST          COUNTRY
196901   0    0 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVCOMITR
196902  16   16 WDU0AA 195 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
196903  79   95 WDU0AA 195 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
196904  73  168 WDU0AA 195 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
196905 102  270 WDU0AA 195 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
196906  64  334 WDU0AA 195 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
196907  89  423 WDU0AA 195 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
196908  84  507 WDU0AA 195 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
196909 100  607 WDU0AA 195 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
196910 118  725 WDU0AA 195 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
196911 136  861 WDU0AA 195 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
196912 120  981 WDU0AA 195 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
197001 107 1088 WDU0AA 195 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
197002 133 1221 WDU0AA 195 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
197003  81 1302 WDU0AA 195 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
197004  97 1399 WDU0AA 195 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
197005 102 1501 WDU0AA 195 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
197006  99 1600 WDU0AA 195 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
197007  99 1699 WDU0AA 195 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
197008  57 1756 WDU0AA 195 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
197009  87 1843 WDU0AA 195 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
197010  77 1920 WDU0AA 195 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
197011  78 1998 WC3FAA 68 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN     
197012  50 2048 WC3FAA 68 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN     
197101   1 2049 WFQ8AA 165 TC DS        VIETNAM                     RVN     
197102   0 2049 W1BSAA NAVAL RESEARCH   LOAN       U MICHIGAN       ECOM    
197103   0 2049 W1BSAA NAVAL RESEARCH   LOAN       U MICHIGAN       ECOM    
197104   0 2049 W1BSAA NAVAL RESEARCH   LOAN       U MICHIGAN       ECOM    
197105   2 2051 W1BSAA NAVAL RESEARCH   LOAN       U MICHIGAN       ECOM    
197106   0 2051 W1BSAA NAVAL RESEARCH   LOAN       U MICHIGAN       ECOM    
197107   3 2054 W0CEAA USA PAD          GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197108  46 2100 W0CEAA USA PAD          GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197109  46 2146 W0CEAA USA PAD          GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197110   8 2154 W0CEAA USA PAD          GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197111   0 2154 W0CEAA USA PAD          GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197112  15 2169 W0CEAA USA PAD          GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197201   1 2170 WAYRAA 66TH AVN CO      GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197202   9 2179 WAYRAA 66TH AVN CO      GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197203   1 2180 WAYRAA 66TH AVN CO      GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197204  15 2195 WAYRAA 66TH AVN CO      GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197205  35 2230 WAYRAA 66TH AVN CO      GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197206   7 2237 WAYRAA 66TH AVN CO      GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197207  11 2248 WAYRAA 66TH AVN CO      GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197208  21 2269 WAYRAA 66TH AVN CO      GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197209  26 2295 WAYRAA 66TH AVN CO      GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197210  35 2330 WAYRAA 66TH AVN CO      GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197211   7 2337 WAYRAA 66TH AVN CO      GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197212   3 2340 WAYRAA 66TH AVN CO      GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197301  10 2350 WAYRAA 66TH AVN CO      GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197302  23 2373 WAYRAA 66TH AVN CO      GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197303  17 2390 WAYRAA 66TH AVN CO      GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197304  24 2414 WAYRAA 66TH AVN CO      GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197305  17 2431 WAYRAA 62ND AVN CO      GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197306  25 2456 WAYRAA 62ND AVN CO      GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197307  27 2483 WHARAA 62ND AVN CO      GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197308  29 2512 WHARAA 62ND AVN CO      GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197309  20 2532 WHARAA 62ND AVN CO      GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197310  23 2555 WHARAA 62ND AVN CO      GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197311  23 2578 WHARAA 62ND AVN CO      GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197312  16 2594 WHARAA 62ND AVN CO      GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197401   8 2602 WHARAA 62ND AVN CO      GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197402  19 2621 WHARAA 62ND AVN CO      GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197403  17 2638 WHARAA 62ND AVN CO      GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197404  21 2659 WHARAA 62ND AVN CO      GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197405   8 2667 WHARAA 62ND AVN CO      GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197409  32 2815 WHARAA 62ND AVN CO      GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197410  22 2837 WHARAA 62ND AVN CO      GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197411  49 2886 WHARAA 62ND AVN CO      GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197412  36 2922 WHARAA 62ND AVN CO      GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197501  13 2935 WHARAA 62ND AVN CO      GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197502  25 2960 WHARAA 62ND AVN CO      GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197503   8 2968 WHARAA 62ND AVN CO      GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197504  12 2980 WHARAA 62ND AVN CO      GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197505  50 3030 WHARAA 62ND AVN CO      GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197506  12 3042 WHARAA 62ND AVN CO      GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197507   0 3042 WHARAA 62ND AVN CO      GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197509   7 3049 WHARAA 62ND AVN CO      GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197510   0 3049 WHARAA 62ND AVN CO      GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197511   0 3049 WHARAA 62ND AVN CO      GERMANY                     EUROPE  
197512   5 3054 WHARAA 62ND AVN CO      GERMANY                     EUROPE  

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