Helicopter UH-1H 66-16706

Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1H tail number 66-16706
The Army purchased this helicopter 0867
Total flight hours at this point: 00004223
Date: 08/14/1971
Accident case number: 710814071
Unit: B/229 AVN
The station for this helicopter was Binh Hoa in
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 6500
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.

Crew Members:
AC O3 FIELD JC

Accident Summary:

 UPON LANDING IN FIELD LZ, THE RIGHT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER STRUCK A TREE STUMP. THE TAIL ROTOR THEN CAME IN CONTACT WITH A TREE, RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO HORIZONTAL STABILIZER, TAIL ROTOR AND 90 DEGREE GEAR BOX. NO INJURIES.\\


The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter UH-1H tail number 66-16706
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  10   10 WCLQAA 335 TRANS CO     VIETNAM                     RVN     
6709  74   84 WGPQAA 335 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6710  71  155 WGPQAA 335 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6711  87  242 WGPQAA 335 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6712  97  339 WGPQAA 335 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6801  63  402 WGPQAA 335 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6802  69  471 WGPQAA 335 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6803 104  575 WGPQAA 335 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6804 116  691 WCLQAA 335 TRANS CO     VIETNAM                     RVN     
6805  48  739 WGPQAA 335 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6806  86  825 WGPQAA 335 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6807 146  971 WGPQAA 335 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6808 134 1105 WGPQAA 335 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6809  53 1158 3264   HHD 44 ENG GP    THAILAND                    PACIFIC 
6810 117 1275 WGPQAA 335 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6811 114 1389 WGPQAA 335 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6812 113 1502 WGPQAA 335 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6901 126 1628 WGPQAA 335 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6902  81 1709 WGPQAA 335 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6903 103 1812 WGPQAA 335 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6904  15 1827 WGPQAA 335 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6905 119 1946 WGPQAA 335 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6906  87 2033 WGPQAA 335 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6907 104 2137 WGPQAA 335 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6908   0 2137 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVCOMITR  
6909   0 2137 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
6910   0 2137 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
6911   1 2138 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
6912   0 2138 WCLNAA 79 TRANS CO      VIETNAM                     RVN     
7001  27 2165 WAAXC0 COC 229ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
7002 116 2281 WAAXC0 COC 229ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
7003 154 2435 WAAXC0 COC 229ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
7004  95 2530 WAAXC0 COC 229ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
7005 161 2691 WAAXC0 COC 229ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
7006 142 2833 WAAXC0 COC 229ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
7007 153 2986 WAAXC0 COC 229ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
7008  74 3060 WAAXC0 COC 229ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
7009 167 3227 WAAXC0 COC 229ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
7010  84 3311 WAAXC0 COC 229ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
7011 112 3423 WAAXC0 COC 229ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
7012  75 3498 WAAXC0 COC 229ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
7101  45 3543 WAAXC0 C 229TH BN       VIETNAM                     RVN     
7102  99 3642 WAAXC0 C 229TH BN       VIETNAM                     RVN     
7103  57 3699 WAAXC0 C 229TH BN       VIETNAM                     RVN     
7104 119 3818 WAAXC0 166 TRANS CO     VIETNAM                     RVN     
7105 100 3918 WAAXC0 C 229TH BN       VIETNAM                     RVN     
7106 112 4030 WAAXC0 D 229TH BN       VIETNAM                     RVN     
7107  71 4101 WAAXC0 C 229TH BN       VIETNAM                     RVN     
7108 122 4223 WAAXC0 C 229TH BN       VIETNAM                     RVN     
7109  86 4309 WAAXC0 229 ASH BN B CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7110  70 4379 WAAXC0 229 ASH BN B CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7111 101 4480 WAAXC0 C 229TH BN       VIETNAM                     RVN     
7112  66 4546 WAAXC0 C 229TH BN       VIETNAM                     RVN     
7201  85 4631 WAAXC0 C 229TH BN       VIETNAM                     RVN     
7202  75 4706 WAAXC0 C 229TH BN       VIETNAM                     RVN     
7203  23 4729 WAAXC0 C 229TH BN       VIETNAM                     RVN     
7204   0 4729 WAAXC0 C 229TH BN       VIETNAM                     RVN     
7205   0 4729 WAAXC0 C 229TH BN       VIETNAM                     RVN     
7206   0 4729 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7207   0 4729 W0Y6AA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM       
7208   0 4729 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7209   0 4729 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7210   0 4729 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7211   0 4729 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7212   0 4729 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN TRANSIT NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM         
7301   0 4729 W0MUAA AVSCOM PROJECT   LOAN       ST LOUIS         AVSCOM        
7302   0 4729 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7303   0 4729 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7304   0 4729 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7305   0 4729 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7306   0 4729 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7307   0 4729 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7308   0 4729 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7309   0 4729 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7310   0 4729 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM          
7311   0 4729 W0MUAA SUPPLY DIV       5TH ARMY   FORT SILL        TRADOC       
7312   0 4729 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7401   0 4729 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7402  17 4746 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7403  67 4813 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7404 102 4915 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS         
7405  38 4953 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7409 110 5289 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS         
7410  78 5367 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7411  94 5461 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7412  57 5518 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7501  45 5563 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7502  48 5611 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7503  89 5700 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7504  47 5747 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7505 100 5847 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS         
7506  63 5910 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7507  35 5945 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7509   0 5968 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7510   9 5977 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7511  99 6076 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7512   0 6076 W0U902 USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS       


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