Helicopter UH-1D 65-09925

Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 65-09925
Date: 09/10/66
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Troop Extraction , Hot Area.
Unknown this helicopter was on Take-Off at 0030 feet and 030 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 3 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 Right Side
Systems damaged were: STRUCTURE
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all mission objectives.
for 300.00
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: UH1P1, 00585, FM232, JSIDR (Joint Services Incident Damage Report. )

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Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 65-09925
The Army purchased this helicopter 0666
Total flight hours at this point: 00000870
Date: 02/04/67
Unit: 128 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Air/land Assault , Hot Area.
Unknown this helicopter was Landing at 0040 feet and 035 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 Equipment Section
Systems damaged were: PERSONNEL
Casualties = YES . .
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: UH1P2, 72174 ()

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Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 65-09925
The Army purchased this helicopter 0666
Total flight hours at this point: 00001159
Date: 04/27/67
Unit: 128 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Air/land Assault , Hot Area.
While on Landing Zone this helicopter was on the Ground at 0000 feet and 000 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 Equipment Section
Systems damaged were: UNK
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: UH1P2, 72580 ()

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Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 65-09925
The Army purchased this helicopter 0666
Total flight hours at this point: 00001753
Date: 12/27/67
Accident case number: 671227041
Unit: 128 AHC
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 3000
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.

Crew Members:
AC W1 NORLOFF RW

Accident Summary:

The aircraft was sitting on the ground at flight idel when a Jeep approached. The antenna mounted on the Jeep struck the main rotor blades.

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Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 65-09925
The Army purchased this helicopter 0666
Total flight hours at this point: 00002044
Date: 02/04/68
Accident case number: 680204021
Unit: 128 AHC
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 1064
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.

Crew Members:
AC O4 UNDERWOOD JD

Accident Summary:

During test flight, pilot smelled burn paint so executed a landing. The exhaust stack fell into the cowl housing of the tail pipe when the pilot shut the engine down. Tail pipe came loose in flight and scored number 2 drive shaft

This record was last updated on 01/05/97

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Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 65-09925
The Army purchased this helicopter 0666
Total flight hours at this point: 00003336
Date: 08/29/69
Accident case number: 690829141
Unit: 68 AVN
The station for this helicopter was Bien Hoa in
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 6000
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.

Crew Members:
P W1 BURNS CM

Accident Summary:

 ACFT BEGAN LOSING RPM ON T/O & T/O WAS ABORTED WHILE LDG M/R BLADES HIT A TREE DAMAGING BLADE ICDT DAM \

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Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 65-09925
The Army purchased this helicopter 0666
Total flight hours at this point: 00003842
Date: 03/12/70
Unit: 190 AHC
South Vietnam
UTM grid coordinates: YT185185
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Defense Intelligence Agency Helicopter Loss database. Also: OPERA (Operations Report. )
Loss to Inventory

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The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 65-09925
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 0666.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.

DATE  FLT HRS    UIC      UNIT          AREA          POST          COUNTRY
196610 123  313 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
196611 121  434 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
196612 133  567 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
196701 160  727 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
196702 143  870 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
196703 153 1023 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
196704 136 1159 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
196705  66 1225 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
196706  97 1322 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
196707 140 1462 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
196708 140 1602 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
196709  87 1689 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
196710  64 1753 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
196711   0 1753 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
196712   0 1753 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
196801   0 1753 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
196802 291 2044 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
196803 130 2174 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
196804 139 2313 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
196805   0 2313 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM   
196806   0 2313 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM   
196807   0 2313 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM   
196808   3 2316 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM   
196809   2 2318 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM   
196810  25 2343 3397   HHD 44 ENG GP    THAILAND                    PACIFIC 
196811   0 2343 WC3FAA 68 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN     
196812  84 2427 WC3FAA 68 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN     
196901 118 2545 WC3FAA 68 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN     
196902  96 2641 WC3FAA 68 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN     
196903 133 2774 WC3FAA 68 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN     
196904 108 2882 WC3FAA 68 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN     
196905 113 2995 WC3FAA 68 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN     
196906  99 3094 WC3FAA 68 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN     
196907 126 3220 WC3FAA 68 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN     
196908 116 3336 WC3FAA 68 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN     
196909  38 3374 WDUWAA 190 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
196910  64 3438 WDUWAA 190 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
196911 106 3544 WDUWAA 190 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
196912  93 3637 WDUWAA 190 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
197001 101 3738 WDUWAA 190 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
197002 104 3842 WDUWAA 190 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     

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