Helicopter UH-1H 66-16739

Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1H tail number 66-16739
The Army purchased this helicopter 0867
Total flight hours at this point: 00001504
Date: 03/10/69
Accident case number: 690310041
Unit: C/229 AVN
The station for this helicopter was Tay Ninh in
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 3700
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.

Crew Members:
AC O2 ROB JV

Accident Summary:

ON SHORT FINAL INTO LZ AC WENT COMPLETELY IFR HE LOST VISUAL CONTACT & M/R BLADES STRUCK TREES \


The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter UH-1H tail number 66-16739
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 0867.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.

DATE  FLT HRS    UIC      UNIT          AREA          POST          COUNTRY
6708   0    0 3300   BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM
6709  92   92 WAAXC0 COC 229ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN
6710  89  181 WAAXC0 COC 229ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN
6711  90  271 WAAXC0 COC 229ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN
6712  97  368 WAAXC0 COC 229ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN
6801  56  424 3261   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY
6802 102  526 WAAXC0 COC 229ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN
6803  54  580 3261   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY
6804 107  687 3261   BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM
6805 115  802 3261   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY
6806  84  886 3261   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY
6807  84  970 3261   OPM SEA NITEOPS  1ST ARMY   FORT BELVOIR     AMC
6808  86 1056 WAAXC0 COC 229ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN
6809  71 1127 WAAXC0 COC 229ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN
6810   0 1127 WAAXC0 COC 229ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN
6811  88 1215 WAAXC0 COC 229ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN
6812  64 1279 WAAXC0 COC 229ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN
6901  93 1372 WAAXC0 COC 229ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN
6902  97 1469 WAAXC0 COC 229ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN
6903  35 1504 WAAXC0 COC 229ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN
6904  68 1572 WAAXC0 COC 229ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN
6905 106 1678 WAAXC0 COC 229ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN
6906 117 1795 WAAXC0 COC 229ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN
6907   8 1803 WDFHAA HHC 520T BN34GP  VIETNAM                     RVN
6908   0 1803 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM
6909   0 1803 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM
6910   0 1803 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM
6911   0 1803 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM
6912   0 1803 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM
7001   0 1803 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM
7002   0 1803 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM
7003   0 1803 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM
7004   6 1809 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM
7005   2 1811 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM
7006   8 1819 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM
7007   0 1819 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM
7008  98 1917 WC3FAA 68 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN
7009 135 2052 WC3FAA 68 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN
7010 106 2158 WC3FAA 68 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN
7011 137 2295 WC3FAA 68 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN
7012  72 2367 WAX9AA 118 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN
7101 118 2485 WAX9AA 118 AHC          VIETNAM                     RVN
7102  97 2582 WAX9AA 118 AHC          VIETNAM                     RVN
7103  79 2661 WAYPAA 61 AHC           VIETNAM                     RVN
7104  19 2680 WAYPAA 61 AHC           VIETNAM                     RVN
7105  93 2773 WAYPAA 61 AHC           VIETNAM                     RVN
7106  65 2838 WAYPAA 61 AHC           VIETNAM                     RVN
7107  54 2892 WAYPAA 61 AHC           VIETNAM                     RVN
7108  89 2981 WAYPAA 61 AHC           VIETNAM                     RVN
7109  93 3074 WAYPAA 61 AHC           VIETNAM                     RVN
7110  87 3161 WAYPAA 61 AHC           VIETNAM                     RVN
7111  78 3239 WAYPAA 61 AHC           VIETNAM                     RVN
7112  13 3252 WAYPAA 61 AHC           VIETNAM                     RVN
7201   0 3252 WAYPAA 61 AHC           VIETNAM                     RVN
7202   1 3253 WAYPAA 61 AHC           VIETNAM                     RVN
7203   0 3253 WAYPAA 604TH TRANS CO   VIETNAM                     RVN
7204   0 3253 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM
7205   0 3253 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM
7206   0 3253 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM
7207   0 3253 W0Y6AA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM
7208   0 3253 W0Y6AA AVSCOM PROJECT   LOAN       ST LOUIS         AVSCOM
7209   0 3253 W0Y6AA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM



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