Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-00641
The Army
purchased this helicopter 1066
Total flight hours at this point:
00001067
Date: 11/20/68
Unit: 187 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This
helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Armed Escort
, Other Aircraft.
Unknown this helicopter was Unknown at UNK 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 Main Rotor Blade
System
Systems damaged were: MAIN ROTOR SYS
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: UH1P3, 32503 ()
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-00641
The Army
purchased this helicopter 1066
Total flight hours at this point:
00001156
Date: 12/28/68
Unit: 187 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This
helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Armed Escort
, Other Aircraft.
While Enroute this helicopter was at Level Flight at 1000
feet and 080 knots.
Unknown
Helicopter took 1 hits from:
Small
Arms/Automatic Weapons; Gun launched non-explosive ballistic projectiles less
than 20 mm in size. (7.62MM)
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: UH1P3, 36401 ()
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-00641
The Army
purchased this helicopter 1066
Total flight hours at this point:
00001259
Date: 01/22/69
Unit: 187 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This
helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Armed Escort
, Other Aircraft.
While in Target Area this helicopter was Attacking at UNK
feet and 100 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 7 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 Right
Side
Systems damaged were: FLT CONTROLS
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: UH1P3, 02201 ()
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-00641
The Army
purchased this helicopter 1066
Total flight hours at this point:
00001786
Date: 06/29/69
Unit: 187 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This
helicopter was REPAIRED
for Close Air Support
Unknown this helicopter
was Attacking at UNK feet and UNK knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 1
hits from:
Explosive Weapon; Non-Artillery launched or static weapons
containing explosive charges. (ROCKET)
causing Fragmentation
Damage.
Systems damaged were: PERSONNEL, COMM 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: UH1P3, 18001 ()
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-00641
The Army
purchased this helicopter 1066
Total flight hours at this point:
00001786
Date: 06/29/69
Accident case number: 690629051
Unit: 187
AHC
The station for this helicopter was Tay Ninh in
Number killed in
accident = 0 . . Injured = 2 . . Passengers = 0
costing 2610
Source(s)
from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center
database.
Crew Members:
AC W1 HEIER RK
CE E5 KOEHLER RF
G E4
GRAHAM MH
Accident Summary:
WHILE LDG INTO LZ & PUTTING SUPPRESIVE FIRE ON SURROUNDING AREA ROCKET EXPLODED OUTSIDE PLT DOOR AS IT WAS LEAVING PAD ICDT DAM \ ROCKET EXPLODED OUTSIDE PILOTS DOOR AS IT WAS LEAVING ROCKET POD CAUSE UNK \
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-00641
The Army
purchased this helicopter 1066
Total flight hours at this point:
00001971
Date: 08/12/69
Unit: 20 TC CO
This was a Combat incident.
This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was an Unknown mission
While
Enroute this helicopter was at Level Flight at 1000 feet and UNK 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 Elevator
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: UH1P3, 22405 ()
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-00641
The Army
purchased this helicopter 1066
Total flight hours at this point:
00002100
Date: 04/16/70
Accident case number: 700416271
Unit: 191
AHC
The station for this helicopter was Can-Tho in
Number killed in
accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 1
costing 1000
Source(s)
from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center
database.
Crew Members:
AC W1 LISTON JD
P W1 BURKHART DD
CE
E4 HANKINS GD
G E4 CHURCHILL GN
Passengers:
O5 PHILLIPS, LCO, G;
Accident Summary:
THE ACCIDENT OCCURED AS THE AIRCRAFT WAS REFUELING PRIOR TO THE NIGHT MISSION. WO1 LISTON WAS CLEARED TO THE WESTERN CH-47 REFUELING POINT AFTER REFUELING HE MOVED TO THE EAST, JUST BETWEEN THE TWO PSP PADS AND SAT DOWN TO WAIT FOR THE LEAD SHIP TO REFUEL AT THE SAME PLACE, BECAUSE THE EASTERN PSP PAD WAS BEING USED. WHEN THE LEAD SHIP COMPLETED REFUELING HE WAS CLEARED TO THE ACTIVE RUNWAY FOR AN EAST DEPARTURE. WO1 LISTON FLYING WINGMAN, COULD NOT HOVER DIRECTLY TO THE ACTIVE RUNWAY BECAUSE OF THE FUEL CELLS AND PUMPS. THE EASTERN REFUELING POINT WAS NOW OPEN, SO TO AVOID HOVERING DOWN WIND, WO1 LISTON PROCEEDED TO HOVER EAST, ACROSS THE EASTERN PSP PAD AND HOVER ONTO THE ACTIVE FOR DEPARTURE. HOWEVER, AS HE APPROACHED THE EASTERN PSP PAD REFUELING AREA, FOR SHEETS OF PSP MATTING SEPARATED FROM THE REST OF THE MATTING. BECAUSE OF THE ROTOR WASH OF THE AIRCRAFT, THE SEPARATED SHEETS RAISED UP AND STRUCK THE FRONT OF THE AIRCRAFT. WO 1 LISTON SET THE AIRCRAFT DOWN JUST EAST OF THE PAD TO INSPECT THE AIRCRAFT FOR DAMAGES. HE FOUND BOTH CHIN BUBBLES BROKEN AND THE AVIONICS COMPARTMENT DAMAGED. WO1 LISTON OBTAINED CLEARANCE FROM THE CONTRL TOWER TO HOVER TO HIS REVETMENT BY WAY OF THE ACTIVE RUNWAY TO INSPECT FOR FURTHER DAMAGE. THE AIRCRAFT DID NOT FLY AGIIN THAT NIGHT.\\
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-00641
The Army
purchased this helicopter 1066
Total flight hours at this point:
00002226
Date: 06/24/70
Unit: 191 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This
helicopter was UNK
This was a Recon mission for Armed Recon
While at
Base Camp this helicopter was on the Ground at 0000 feet and 000 knots.
South
Vietnam
Helicopter took 2 hits from:
Explosive Weapon; Non-Artillery
launched or static weapons containing explosive charges. (B-40 RKT)
Systems
damaged were: PERSONNEL
Casualties = 01 WIA . .
The helicopter was
parked.
Entry for parked aircraft.
Original source(s) and document(s)
from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability
Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: LNNF, JSIDR (Lindenmuth
New Format Data Base. Joint Services Incident Damage Report. )
The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter UH-1B tail number
66-00641
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.
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