Helicopter UH-1B 63-12926

Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 63-12926
Date: 04/19/65
Accident case number: 0B890 Forced Landing without damage Accident
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 0
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.

Crew Members:
AC CW BUTLER LL

Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 63-12926
The Army purchased this helicopter 1064
Total flight hours at this point: 00001755
Date: 05/05/68
Unit: 120 CAC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was LOSS TO INVENTORY
This was an Unknown mission
Unknown this helicopter was Unknown at UNK feet and UNK knots.
South Vietnam
UTM grid coordinates: XS786906
Helicopter took 1 hits from:
causing a Fire.
Systems damaged were: HYDRAULIC SYS
The helicopter made a Forced Landing. Aircraft Destroyed.
Both mission and flight capability were terminated.
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Defense Intelligence Agency Helicopter Loss database. Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: OPERA, UH1P3, 12608 (Operations Report. )
Loss to Inventory

The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 63-12926
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 1064.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.

DATE  FLT HRS    UIC      UNIT          AREA          POST          COUNTRY
6610  23 1334 WC5DAA 605 TRANS CO DS  VIETNAM                     RVN
6611  29 1363 WC5DAA 605 TRANS CO DS  VIETNAM                     RVN
6612   0 1363 WC5DAA 605 TRANS CO DS  VIETNAM                     RVN
6701  56 1419 WC5DAA 605 TRANS CO DS  VIETNAM                     RVN
6702  64 1483 WC5DAA 605 TRANS CO DS  VIETNAM                     RVN
6703   8 1491 WC43AA 175 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN
6704  41 1532 WC3GAA 116 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN
6705   0 1532 WC3GAA 116 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN
6706   0 1532 W0MUAA ARADMAC          4TH ARMY   NAVAL AIR STA    AVCOM
6707   0 1532 W0MUAA ARADMAC          4TH ARMY   NAVAL AIR STA    AVCOM
6708   0 1532 W0MUAA ARADMAC          4TH ARMY   NAVAL AIR STA    AVCOM
6709   0 1532 W0MUAA ARADMAC          4TH ARMY   NAVAL AIR STA    AVCOM
6710   3 1535 W0MUAA ARADMAC          4TH ARMY   NAVAL AIR STA    AVCOM
6711  22 1557 WAYBAA 120 AVN CO AML   VIETNAM                     RVN
6712  42 1599 WAYBAA 120 AVN CO AML   VIETNAM                     RVN
6801   0 1599 WAYBAA 120 AVN CO AML   VIETNAM                     RVN
6802  64 1663 WAYBAA 120 AVN CO AML   VIETNAM                     RVN
6803  36 1699 WAYBAA 120 AVN CO AML   VIETNAM                     RVN
6804  56 1755 WAYBAA 120 AVN CO AML   VIETNAM                     RVN

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