Was reloading flares when an M151 moved into main rotor blade with its antenna.
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 65-12886
The Army purchased this helicopter 0966
Total flight hours at this point: 00001679
Date: 09/16/1968
Accident case number: 680916021
Unit: A/123 AVN 23 INF
The station for this helicopter was Chu Lai in
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 2722
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.
Crew Members:
P O2 BIRCHENO UR
Accident Summary:
The aircraft was hovering high between 2 revetments moving towards POL when the aircraft blade struck the stabilizer bar and blades of a parked aircraft.
This record was last updated on 04/29/1997
The following is Goldbook
information on US Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 65-12886
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 0966.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.
DATE FLT HRS UIC UNIT AREA POST COUNTRY 196610 0 0 W0Y6AA TRAN MDMHELCO S ALASKA ALASKA 196611 23 23 2635 ARMY AVN DIV 6TH ARMY DUGWAY PG TEVALCOM 196612 1 24 2635 ARMY AVN DIV 6TH ARMY DUGWAY PG TEVALCOM 196701 0 24 3337 ARMY AVN DIV 6TH ARMY DUGWAY PG TEVALCOM 196702 103 127 3337 ARMY AVN DIV 6TH ARMY DUGWAY PG TEVALCOM 196703 124 251 3337 POST SUPPLY 6TH ARMY FORT ORD 6TH ARMY 196704 97 348 3337 ARMY AVN DIV 6TH ARMY DUGWAY PG TEVALCOM 196705 101 449 3337 ARMY AVN DIV 6TH ARMY DUGWAY PG TEVALCOM 196706 75 524 3337 USARV FLT DET VIETNAM RVN 196707 28 552 WC5GAA 610 TRANS CO VIETNAM RVN 196708 0 552 WC5GAA 610 TRANS CO VIETNAM RVN 196709 22 574 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE VIETNAM RVN 196710 116 690 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE VIETNAM RVN 196711 148 838 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE VIETNAM RVN 196712 104 942 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE VIETNAM RVN 196801 0 942 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE VIETNAM RVN 196802 0 942 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE VIETNAM RVN 196803 88 1030 3304 355 AVN CO 4TH ARMY FORT SILL 4TH ARMY 196804 71 1101 3304 BELL HCPTR BAILMENT FT WORTH AVCOM 196805 119 1220 3304 355 AVN CO 4TH ARMY FORT SILL 4TH ARMY 196806 131 1351 3304 355 AVN CO 4TH ARMY FORT SILL 4TH ARMY 196807 108 1459 3304 OPM SEA NITEOPS 1ST ARMY FORT BELVOIR AMC 196808 102 1561 WGLEA0 A 123AVBN AMDIV VIETNAM RVN 196809 118 1679 WGLEA0 A 123AVBN AMDIV VIETNAM RVN 196810 124 1803 WGLEA0 A 123AVBN AMDIV VIETNAM RVN 196811 125 1928 WGLEA0 A 123AVBN AMDIV VIETNAM RVN 196812 0 1928 WCLQAA 335 TRANS CO VIETNAM RVN 196901 0 1928 WE4HAA 142 TC DS VIETNAM RVN 196902 0 1928 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM 196903 0 1928 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM 196904 0 1928 8003 HHD 44 ENG GP THAILAND PACIFIC 196905 0 1928 8003 HHD 44 ENG GP THAILAND PACIFIC 196906 0 1928 8003 HHD 44 ENG GP THAILAND PACIFIC 196907 0 1928 8003 HHD 44 ENG GP THAILAND PACIFIC 196908 0 1928 8003 HHD 44 ENG GP THAILAND PACIFIC 196909 0 1932 8003 HHD 44 ENG GP THAILAND PACIFIC 196910 0 1932 8003 HHD 44 ENG GP THAILAND PACIFIC 196911 14 1946 WG8HAA 367 AVN DET HAWAII HAWAII 196912 49 1995 WG8HAA 367 AVN DET HAWAII HAWAII 197001 36 2031 WG8HAA 367 AVN DET HAWAII HAWAII 197002 15 2046 WG8HAA 367 AVN DET HAWAII HAWAII 197003 54 2100 WG8HAA 367 AVN DET HAWAII HAWAII 197004 32 2132 WG8HAA 367 AVN DET HAWAII HAWAII 197005 46 2178 WG8HAA 367 AVN DET HAWAII HAWAII 197006 31 2209 WG8HAA 367 AVN DET HAWAII HAWAII 197007 22 2231 WG8HAA 367 AVN DET HAWAII HAWAII 197008 9 2240 WG8HAA 367 AVN DET HAWAII HAWAII 197009 46 2286 WG8HAA 367 AVN DET HAWAII HAWAII 197010 39 2325 WG8HAA 367 AVN DET HAWAII HAWAII 197011 31 2356 WG8HAA 367 AVN DET HAWAII HAWAII 197012 25 2381 WHNEAA 161 AVN 25 INF HAWAII HAWAII 197101 33 2414 WG8HAA 367 AVN DET HAWAII HAWAII 197102 14 2428 WG8HAA 367 AVN DET HAWAII HAWAII 197103 28 2456 WG8HAA 367 AVN DET HAWAII HAWAII 197104 39 2495 WG8HAA SUP MAINT CTR HAWAII HAWAII 197105 18 2513 WHNEAA 161ST AVN CO HAWAII HAWAII 197106 18 2531 WHNEAA 161ST AVN CO HAWAII HAWAII 197107 26 2557 WHNEAA 161ST AVN CO HAWAII HAWAII 197108 29 2586 WHNEAA 161ST AVN CO HAWAII HAWAII 197109 16 2602 WHNEAA 161ST AVN CO HAWAII HAWAII 197110 10 2612 WHNEAA 161ST AVN CO HAWAII HAWAII 197111 0 2612 WHNEAA 161ST AVN CO HAWAII HAWAII 197112 4 2616 WHNEAA 161ST AVN CO HAWAII HAWAII 197201 15 2631 WHNEAA 161ST AVN CO HAWAII HAWAII 197202 28 2659 WHNEAA 161ST AVN CO HAWAII HAWAII 197203 32 2691 WHNEAA 161ST AVN CO HAWAII HAWAII 197204 9 2700 WHNEAA 25 AB 25TH ID HAWAII HAWAII 197205 9 2709 WHNEAA 25 AB 25TH ID HAWAII HAWAII 197206 36 2745 WHNEAA 25 AB 25TH ID HAWAII HAWAII 197207 8 2753 WHNEAA 25 AB 25TH ID HAWAII HAWAII 197208 0 2753 WALZAA 25 AB 25TH ID HAWAII HAWAII 197209 0 2753 WALZAA 25 AB 25TH ID HAWAII HAWAII 197210 0 2753 WALZAA 25 AB 25TH ID HAWAII HAWAII 197211 0 2753 WALZAA 25 AB 25TH ID HAWAII HAWAII 197212 0 2753 W0MCAA RED RIVER AD 5TH ARMY RED RIVER AD AMC 197301 0 2753 W0MCAA RED RIVER AD 5TH ARMY RED RIVER AD AMC 197302 0 2753 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVSCOM 197303 0 2753 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVSCOM 197304 0 2753 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVSCOM 197305 0 2753 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVSCOM 197306 0 2753 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVSCOM 197307 0 2753 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVSCOM 197308 0 2753 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVSCOM 197309 0 2753 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVSCOM 197310 4 2757 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN AVSCOM 197311 7 2764 W0MUAA SUPPLY DIV 5TH ARMY FORT SILL TRADOC 197312 12 2776 WAX2AA 14TH AVN BN 5TH ARMY FORT SILL FORSCOM 197401 20 2796 WAX2AA 14TH AVN BN 5TH ARMY FORT SILL FORSCOM 197402 37 2833 WAX2AA 14TH AVN BN 5TH ARMY FORT SILL FORSCOM 197403 27 2860 WAX2AA 14TH AVN BN 5TH ARMY FORT SILL FORSCOM 197404 48 2908 WAX2AA 14TH AVN BN 5TH ARMY FORT SILL FORSCOM 197405 45 2953 WAX2AA 14TH AVN BN 5TH ARMY FORT SILL FORSCOM 197405 45 2953 WAX2AA 14TH AVN BN 5TH ARMY FORT SILL FORSCOM 197409 19 3097 WAX2AA 14TH AVN BN 5TH ARMY FORT SILL FORSCOM 197410 34 3131 WAX2AA 14TH AVN BN 5TH ARMY FORT SILL FORSCOM 197411 12 3143 WAX2AA 14TH AVN BN 5TH ARMY FORT SILL FORSCOM 197412 4 3147 WAX2AA 14TH AVN BN 5TH ARMY FORT SILL FORSCOM 197501 2 3149 WAX2AA 14TH AVN BN 5TH ARMY FORT SILL FORSCOM 197502 27 3176 WAX2AA 14TH AVN BN 5TH ARMY FORT SILL FORSCOM 197503 15 3191 WAX2AA 14TH AVN BN 5TH ARMY FORT SILL FORSCOM 197504 20 3211 WAX2AA 14TH AVN BN 5TH ARMY FORT SILL FORSCOM 197505 7 3218 WAX2AA 14TH AVN BN 5TH ARMY FORT SILL FORSCOM 197506 38 3256 WAX2AA 14TH AVN BN 5TH ARMY FORT SILL FORSCOM 197507 30 3286 WAX2AA 14TH AVN BN 5TH ARMY FORT SILL FORSCOM 197508 19 3305 WAX2AA 14TH AVN BN 5TH ARMY FORT SILL FORSCOM 197509 28 3333 WAX2AA 14TH AVN BN 5TH ARMY FORT SILL FORSCOM 197510 20 3353 WAX2AA 14TH AVN BN 5TH ARMY FORT SILL FORSCOM 197511 6 3359 WAX2AA 14TH AVN BN 5TH ARMY FORT SILL FORSCOM 197512 14 3373 WAX2AA 14TH AVN BN 5TH ARMY FORT SILL FORSCOM
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