6717388
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1H tail number 67-17388
The Army purchased this helicopter 0368
Total flight hours at this point: 00001347
Date: 01/17/70
Accident case number: 700117021
Unit: 48 AHC
The station for this helicopter was Nha Trang in
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 500
Crew Members:
AC W1 SMITH CW
Accident Summary:
IN PROCESS OF STARTING ENG WITH CYC IN FULL FWD POS ACFT WAS STRUCK BY A STRONG UPDRAFT WHICH CAUSED M/R BLADES TO STRIKE TAILBOOM ONCE RESULTING IN SUDDEN STOPPAGE
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1H tail number 67-17388
The Army purchased this helicopter 0368
Total flight hours at this point: 00002485
Date: 09/17/71
Accident case number: 710917061
Unit: 48 AHC
The station for this helicopter was Da Nang in
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 4700
Crew Members:
AC O3 MCCABE LW
Accident Summary:
WHILE LANDING IN LANDING ZONE WHICH CONTAINED TOMBSTONES HEAVILY COVERED WITH TALL GRASS, THE AIRCRAFT TAIL BOOM STRUCK A TOMBSTONE. A SHARP VIBRATION WAS FELT BUT THE AIRCRAFT WAS STILL FLYABLE. THE AIRCRAFT WAS FLOWN BACK TO MARBLE MOUNTAIN ARMY AIRFIELD. AFTER SHUT DOWN, TAIL BOOM DAMAGE WAS DISCOVERED ON THE AIRCRAFT.
The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter UH-1H tail number 67-17388
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 0368.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.
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