Helicopter UH-1B 63-12928

Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 63-12928
Date: 06/10/1965
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 0500 feet and 080 knots.
Not Reported
Helicopter took 1 hits from:
Small Arms/Automatic Weapons; Gun launched non-explosive ballistic projectiles less than 20 mm in size. (14.5MM)
The helicopter was hit in the Armament system
Systems damaged were: ARMAMENT
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: UH1P1, 01151, JSIDR (Joint Services Incident Damage Report. )


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 63-12928
Date: 04/07/1966
Accident case number: 0E357 Forced Landing without damage Accident
Unit: A/82 AVN
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Unarmed Recon
While Enroute this helicopter was at Level Flight at UNK 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)
Systems damaged were: FUEL SYS
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
The helicopter made a Forced Landing. Aircraft took off, fully flight capable.
The aircraft was diverted or delayed after completing some mission objectives.
costing 0
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database. Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: UH1P1, 11036, CRAFX (Crash Facts Message. )

Crew Members:
AC W1 BROWN JR
CP W1 DUMAS RE
CE E4 PETE DS
G E4 SPIRES EE

War Story:
Fuel transfer line was hit causing a forced landing and modification to the mission. Hoza Feb 98.

This record was last updated on 02/21/1998


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 63-12928
Date: 08/29/1966
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Troop Extraction , Hot Area.
While on Landing Zone this helicopter was Climbing at 0800 feet and 060 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 Bottom
Systems damaged were: STRUCTURE
The armor protecting the personnel was effective.
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all mission objectives.
for 152.20
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: UH1P1, 00516, FM48 ()


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 63-12928
The Army purchased this helicopter 1064
Total flight hours at this point: 00001585
Date: 06/05/1967
Unit: 120 CAC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Armed Recon
While Enroute this helicopter was at Level Flight at 0100 feet and 080 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 2 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 Cockpit
Systems damaged were: STRUCTURE
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: LNOF, 72845, JSIDR (Lindenmuth Old Format Data Base. Joint Services Incident Damage Report. )


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 63-12928
The Army purchased this helicopter 1064
Total flight hours at this point: 00001668
Date: 08/03/1967
Accident case number: 670803121
Unit: INTRANSIT
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 400
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.

Crew Members:
AC O1 FREEMAN BD
P O3 LOVELESS KD

Accident Summary:

On takeoff, the aircraft hit a hidden dike covered by grass.


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 63-12928
The Army purchased this helicopter 1064
Total flight hours at this point: 00001769
Date: 02/06/1968
Accident case number: 680206161
Unit: C/2/20 ARA
The station for this helicopter was Bien Hoa in
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 1 . . Passengers = 0
costing 16500
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.

Crew Members:
AC W1 COMER HT
P O1 HAWKINS RB
CE E4 WARD R

Accident Summary:

On approach, aircraft had insufficient space to land. Made turn, hit tree. Aircraft was landed without further incidence.

This record was last updated on 01/05/1997


The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 63-12928
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
196610   0 1333 WGPQAA 335 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
196611   0 1333 WGPQAA 335 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
196612   0 1333 WGPQAA 335 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
196701   0 1333 WGPQAA 335 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
196702 112 1445 WGPQAA 335 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
196703 113 1558 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE  VIETNAM                     RVN        
196704   0 1558 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE  VIETNAM                     RVN       
196705   5 1563 WAYBAA 120 AVN CO AML   VIETNAM                     RVN       
196706  22 1585 WAYBAA 120 AVN CO AML   VIETNAM                     RVN       
196707  72 1657 WAYBAA 120 AVN CO AML   VIETNAM                     RVN       
196708  11 1668 W0Y6AA INTRANSIT        IN TRANSIT                  AVCOMCTR  
196709   0 1668 W0MUAA ARADMAC          4TH ARMY   NAVAL AIR STA    AVCOM             
196710   0 1668 W0MUAA ARADMAC          4TH ARMY   NAVAL AIR STA    AVCOM             
196711   0 1668 W0MUAA ARADMAC          4TH ARMY   NAVAL AIR STA    AVCOM             
196712   0 1668 3300   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY    
196801  93 1761 3261   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY    
196802   8 1769 WC5GAA 610 TRANS CO     VIETNAM                     RVN     
196803   0 1769 3448   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY    
196804   0 1769 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM           
196805   0 1769 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM           
196806   0 1769 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM              
196807   2 1771 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM              
196808   0 1771 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM              
196809  31 1802 WDBWAA B BTRY 77 ARTY   3RD ARMY   FORT BRAGG       3RD ARMY              
196810  26 1828 WDBWAA B BTRY 77 ARTY   3RD ARMY   FORT BRAGG       3RD ARMY              
196811  37 1865 WDBWAA B BTRY 77 ARTY   3RD ARMY   FORT BRAGG       3RD ARMY              
196812   2 1867 WDBWAA B BTRY 77 ARTY   3RD ARMY   FORT BRAGG       3RD ARMY              
196901   0 1867 WDBWAA B BTRY 77 ARTY   3RD ARMY   FORT BRAGG       3RD ARMY              
196902   0 1867 WDBWAA B BTRY 77 ARTY   3RD ARMY   FORT BRAGG       3RD ARMY              
196903   1 1868 WE4HAA 142 TC DS        VIETNAM                     RVN     
196904   1 1869 WE4HAA 142 TC DS        VIETNAM                     RVN     
196905   8 1877 WAYPAA 61 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN      
196906  14 1891 WAYPAA 61 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN      
196907  76 1967 WAYPAA 61 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN      
196908  75 2042 WAYPAA 61 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN      
196909  80 2122 WAYPAA 61 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN      
196910  90 2212 WAYPAA 61 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN      
196911   0 2212 WCLNAA 79 TRANS CO      VIETNAM                     RVN     
196912   0 2212 WCLNAA 79 TRANS CO      VIETNAM                     RVN     
197001   0 2212 WE4DAA 303 TRANS CO GS  VIETNAM                     RVN       
197002   0 2212 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM           
197003   0 2212 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM           
197004   0 2212 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM           
197005   0 2212 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM           
197006   0 2212 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM           
197007   0 2212 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM           
197008   0 2212 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM           
197009   0 2212 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM           
197010   3 2215 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM           
197011   1 2216 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM           
197012   0 2216 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM           
197101   0 2216 W0B67A AVN MAINT CTR    GERMANY                     EUROPE      
197102   2 2218 WGYZAA 351ST AVN CO     GERMANY                     EUROPE      
197103  23 2241 WGYZAA 351ST AVN CO     GERMANY                     EUROPE       
197104   7 2248 WGYZAA 351ST AVN CO     GERMANY                     EUROPE      
197105   7 2255 WGYZAA 351ST AVN CO     GERMANY                     EUROPE      
197106   1 2256 WGYZAA 351ST AVN CO     GERMANY                     EUROPE      
197107   0 2256 WGYZAA 351ST AVN CO     GERMANY                     EUROPE      
197108   1 2257 WGYZAA 351ST AVN CO     GERMANY                     EUROPE      
197109   1 2258 WGYZAA 351ST AVN CO     GERMANY                     EUROPE      
197110  18 2276 WGYZAA 351ST AVN CO     GERMANY                     EUROPE       
197111   1 2277 WGYZAA 351ST AVN CO     GERMANY                     EUROPE      
197112   1 2278 WGYZAA 351ST AVN CO     GERMANY                     EUROPE      
197201   0 2278 WGYZAA 351ST AVN CO     GERMANY                     EUROPE      
197202   0 2278 WGYZAA 351ST AVN CO     GERMANY                     EUROPE      
197203   0 2278 WGYZAA 351ST AVN CO     GERMANY                     EUROPE      
197204   0 2278 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM      
197205   0 2278 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM      
197206   0 2278 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM      
197207   0 2278 W0Y6AA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM          
197208   0 2278 W0MCAA RED RIVER AD     5TH ARMY   RED RIVER AD     AMC              
197209   0 2278 W0MCAA RED RIVER AD     5TH ARMY   RED RIVER AD     AMC              
197210   0 2278 W0MCAA RED RIVER AD     5TH ARMY   RED RIVER AD     AMC              
197211   0 2278 W0MCAA RED RIVER AD     5TH ARMY   RED RIVER AD     AMC              
197212   0 2278 W0MCAA RED RIVER AD     5TH ARMY   RED RIVER AD     AMC              
197301   0 2278 W0MCAA RED RIVER AD     5TH ARMY   RED RIVER AD     AMC              
197302   0 2278 W0MCAA RED RIVER AD     5TH ARMY   RED RIVER AD     AMC              
197303   0 2278 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM           
197304   0 2278 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM           
197305   0 2278 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM           
197306   0 2278 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM           
197307   0 2278 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM           
197308   0 2278 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM           
197309   1 2279 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM           
197310   0 2279 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM              
197311   0 2279 W0MUAA SUPPLY DIV       5TH ARMY   FORT SILL        TRADOC         
197312   0 2279 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM           
197401   0 2279 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM           
197402   0 2279 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM              
197403  27 2306 WQNGAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
197404  12 2318 WQNGAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
197405   8 2326 WQNGAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
197406   5 2331 WQNGAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
197409   0 2349 WQNGAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
197410   2 2351 WQNGAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
197411  14 2365 WQNCAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
197412   6 2371 WQNGAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
197501   5 2376 WPZ499                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
197502   4 2380 WQNGAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
197503   3 2383 WQNGAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
197504   0 2383 WQNGAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
197505   0 2383 WQNGAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
197506   0 2383 WQNGAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
197507   0 2383 WPZ499                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
197508   1 2384 WPZ499                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
197509  16 2400 WPZ499                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
197510   9 2409 WQNGAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
197511  12 2421 WQNGAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
197512   2 2423 WQNGAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI


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