Helicopter OH-6A 66-14401

Information on U.S. Army helicopter OH-6A tail number 66-14401
The Army purchased this helicopter 0268
Total flight hours at this point: 00000208
Date: 06/12/1968
Unit: 355 AVN
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Armed Recon
Unknown this helicopter was at Hover at 0200 feet and 000 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 1 hits from:
Explosive Weapon; Non-Artillery launched or static weapons containing explosive charges.
The helicopter was hit in the Equipment Section
Systems damaged were: FUEL 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: LNOF, 80272 (Lindenmuth Old Format Data Base. )


Information on U.S. Army helicopter OH-6A tail number 66-14401
The Army purchased this helicopter 0268
Total flight hours at this point: 00000250
Date: 07/11/1968
Unit: OPM SEA NITEOPS
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Unarmed Recon
While On Target this helicopter was at Hover at 0050 feet and 000 knots.
South Vietnam
Count of hits was not possible because the helicopter burned or exploded.
Small Arms/Automatic Weapons; Gun launched non-explosive ballistic projectiles less than 20 mm in size. (7.62MM)
The helicopter was hit in the Fuselage
Systems damaged were: FLT CONTROLS, STRUCTURE, MAIN ROTOR SYS
The helicopter made an Emergency Landing. Aircraft is later recovered by any means other than its own power.
Both mission and flight capability were terminated.
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: LNOF, 80393, CRAFX (Lindenmuth Old Format Data Base. Crash Facts Message. )


Information on U.S. Army helicopter OH-6A tail number 66-14401
The Army purchased this helicopter 0268
Total flight hours at this point: 00000367
Date: 01/20/1970
Unit: 303 TC CO
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was UNK
This was a Recon mission for Unarmed Recon
While Enroute this helicopter was at Level Flight at 0050 feet and 020 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 9 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 Left Side
Systems damaged were: ENGINE, TRANSMISSION, FUEL SYS, FLT CONTROLS, DRIVESHAFT, PERSONNEL, STRUCTURE
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: LNNF, JSIDR, CRAFX, HUGHS, CASRP (Lindenmuth New Format Data Base. Joint Services Incident Damage Report. Crash Facts Message. Casualty Report. )


The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter OH-6A tail number 66-14401
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 0268.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.

 
DATE  FLT HRS    UIC      UNIT          AREA          POST          COUNTRY
196802   0    0 W0MHAA DIR SUP / TRAN   IN TRANSIT SHARPE AD        AVCOM           
196803   2    2 W0MHAA DIR SUP / TRAN   IN MAINT   SHARPE AD        AVCOM          
196804   8   10 3350   BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM       
196805  86   96 3350   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY   
196806 112  208 3350   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY    
196807  42  250 3364   OPM SEA NITEOPS  1ST ARMY   FORT BELVOIR     AMC             
196808   0  250 WCLNAA 79 TRANS CO      VIETNAM                     RVN     
196809   0  250 WCLNAA 79 TRANS CO      VIETNAM                     RVN     
196810   0  250 WCLNAA 79 TRANS CO      VIETNAM                     RVN     
196811   0  250 W0MHAA DIR SUP / TRAN   IN TRANSIT SHARPE AD        AVCOM            
196812   0  250 W0ZGAA HUGHES ACFT      BAILMENT   CULVER CITY      AVCOM             
196901   0  250 W0ZGAA HUGHES ACFT      BAILMENT   CULVER CITY      AVCOM             
196902   0  250 W0ZGAA HUGHES ACFT      BAILMENT   CULVER CITY      AVCOM             
196903   0  250 W0ZGAA HUGHES ACFT      BAILMENT   CULVER CITY      AVCOM             
196904   0  250 W0ZGAA HUGHES ACFT      BAILMENT   CULVER CITY      AVCOM             
196905   0  250 W0ZGAA HUGHES ACFT      BAILMENT   CULVER CITY      AVCOM             
196906   0  250 W0ZGAA HUGHES ACFT      BAILMENT   CULVER CITY      AVCOM             
196907   0  250 W0ZGAA HUGHES ACFT      BAILMENT   CULVER CITY      AVCOM             
196908   0  250 W0ZGAA HUGHES ACFT      BAILMENT   CULVER CITY      AVCOM             
196909   0  250 W0ZGAA HUGHES ACFT      BAILMENT   CULVER CITY      AVCOM             
196910   1  251 WHB1AA 166 AVN MT 34GP  VIETNAM                     RVN      
196911   0  251 3542   HHD 44 ENG GP    THAILAND                    PACIFIC 
196912 116  367 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE  VIETNAM                     RVN       
197001   0  367 WE4DAA 303 TRANS CO GS  VIETNAM                     RVN      
197002   0  367 WCLNAA 79 TRANS CO      VIETNAM                     RVN     
197003   0  367 WCLNAA 79 TRANS CO      VIETNAM                     RVN     
197004   0  367 WCLNAA 79 TRANS CO      VIETNAM                     RVN     
197005   0  367 WCLNAA 79 TRANS CO      VIETNAM                     RVN     
197006   0  367 W0MHAA DIROF SUP TRAN   6TH ARMY   SHARPE GD        AVCOM              
197007   0  367 W0MHAA DIROF SUP TRAN   6TH ARMY   SHARPE GD        AVCOM              
197008   0  367 W0ZGAA HUGHES ACFT      BAILMENT   CULVER CITY      AVCOM             
197009   0  367 W0ZGAA HUGHES ACFT      BAILMENT   CULVER CITY      AVCOM             
197010   0  367 W0ZGAA HUGHES ACFT      BAILMENT   CULVER CITY      AVCOM             
197011   0  367 W0ZGAA HUGHES ACFT      BAILMENT   CULVER CITY      AVCOM             
197012   0  367 W0ZGAA HUGHES ACFT      BAILMENT   CULVER CITY      AVCOM             
197101   0  367 W0ZGAA HUGHES           BAILMENT   CULVER CITY      AVSCOM          
197102   6  373 W0ZGAA HUGHES           BAILMENT   CULVER CITY      AVSCOM          
197103   1  374 W0MHAA DIR FOR MAINT    6TH ARMY   SHARPE GD        AVSCOM            
197104   0  374 W0MHAA DIR FOR MAINT    6TH ARMY   SHARPE GD        AVSCOM            
197105   0  374 W0MHAA DIR FOR MAINT    6TH ARMY   SHARPE GD        AVSCOM            
197106   0  374 W0MHAA DIR FOR MAINT    6TH ARMY   SHARPE GD        AVSCOM            
197107   0  374        108TH DIV TNG    3RD ARMY   CHARLOTTE        RESV      
197108  53  427        108TH DIV TNG    3RD ARMY   CHARLOTTE        RESV       
197109  83  510        108TH DIV TNG    3RD ARMY   CHARLOTTE        RESV       
197110  38  548 WGZ6C0 C TRP 7 1ST ACS  VIETNAM                     RVN     
197111  29  577 WGZ6C0 C TRP 7 1ST ACS  VIETNAM                     RVN     
197112  35  612 WAAMB0 3 17 CAV A TP    VIETNAM                     RVN     
197201   0  612 WAAMB0 3 17 AC SQ B TP  VIETNAM                     RVN     
197202   1  613 WAAMB0 3 17 AC SQ B TP  VIETNAM                     RVN     
197203  33  646 WAAMB0 F TRP   4 CAV    VIETNAM                     RVN     
197204  46  692 WAAMB0 F TRP   4 CAV    VIETNAM                     RVN     
197205  65  757 WAAMB0 F TRP   4 CAV    VIETNAM                     RVN     
197206   0  757 WAAMB0 F TRP   4 CAV    VIETNAM                     RVN     
197207   0  757 WAAMB0 F TRP   4 CAV    VIETNAM                     RVN     
197208   1  758 WE4HAA 142 TC DS        VIETNAM                     RVN     
197209  25  783 WE4HAA 142 TC DS        VIETNAM                     RVN     
197210  75  858 WE4HAA 142 TC DS        VIETNAM                     RVN     
197211  57  915 WE4HAA 142 TC DS        VIETNAM                     RVN     
197212  64  979 WFAPAA H TRP AIR 17 AC  VIETNAM                     RVN     
197301  88 1067 WFAPAA H TRP AIR 17 AC  VIETNAM                     RVN      
197302   0 1067 W0Y6AA AVSCOM PROJECT   LOAN       ST LOUIS         AVSCOM           
197303   0 1067 W0MHAA DIR DIST  TRANS  IN STORAGE SHARPE AD        AVSCOM              
197304   0 1067 W0MHAA DIR DIST  TRANS  IN MAINT   SHARPE AD        AVSCOM           
197305   0 1067 W0MHAA DIR DIST TRANS   IN STORAGE SHARPE AD        AVSCOM              
197306   0 1067 W0MHAA DIR DIST TRANS   IN MAINT   SHARPE AD        AVSCOM           
197307   0 1067 W0MHAA DIR DIST TRANS   IN MAINT   SHARPE AD        AVSCOM           
197308   0 1067 W0MHAA DIR DIST TRANS   IN MAINT   SHARPE AD        AVSCOM           
197309   0 1067 W0MHAA DIR DIST TRANS   IN MAINT   SHARPE AD        AVSCOM           
197310   0 1067 W0MHAA DIR DIST TRANS   IN MAINT   SHARPE AD        AVSCOM           
197311   0 1067 W0MHAA DIR DIST TRANS   IN MAINT   SHARPE AD        AVSCOM           
197312   0 1067 W0MHAA DIR DIST TRANS   IN MAINT   SHARPE AD        AVSCOM           
197401   2 1069 W0MHAA DIR DIST TRANS   IN MAINT   SHARPE AD        AVSCOM           
197402   0 1069 W0MHAA DIR DIST TRANS   IN MAINT   SHARPE AD        AVSCOM           
197403   0 1069 W0MHAA DIR DIST TRANS   AWTG DISP  SHARPE AD        AVSCOM              
197404   1 1070 WPSDD0                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
197405  16 1086 WPSDD0                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
197406   3 1089 WPSDD0                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
197410  10 1108 WPSD00                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
197411  16 1124 WPSD00                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
197412  13 1137 WPSD00                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
197501   6 1143 WPSDD0                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
197502   1 1144 WPSDD0                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
197503  13 1157 WPSDD0                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
197504   8 1165 WPSDD0                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
197505  13 1178 WPSDD0                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
197506  18 1196 WPSDD0                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
197507  13 1209 WPSDD0                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
197508   3 1212 WPSDD0                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
197509   5 1217 WPSDD0                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
197510   0 1217 WPSDD0                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
197511   0 1217 WPSDD0                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
197512   0 1217 WPSDD0                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI


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