6510059

Helicopter 65-10059

Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 65-10059
The Army purchased this helicopter 0766
Total flight hours at this point: 00000436
Date: 06/29/67
Accident case number: 670629221
Unit: 176 AHC
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 1 . . Passengers = 0
costing 99640

Crew Members:
AC W1 POLLOCK RK
P W1 SARVIS TN
CE E5 OCONNEL RM
G E4 ANDERSON JW

Accident Summary:

During a formation take-off, the engine lost power. The pilot entered an autorotation at low air speed, low RPM and low altitude resulted in a hard landing


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1H tail number 65-10059
The Army purchased this helicopter 0766
Total flight hours at this point: 00000611
Date: 04/10/69
Accident case number: 690410411
Unit: 605 TC CO
The station for this helicopter was Bien Hoa in
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 7
costing 4100

Crew Members:
MN W2 PERRY JH

Passengers:
UNK UNK, GM, G; UNK UNK, LCO, G; E6 SJ WILSON, TO, G; E6 BB DEDMAN, TO, G; UNK GRIFFIN, TO, G; UNK CREWS, TO, G; UNK HERMAN, TO, G;


Accident Summary:

THE AIRCRAFT WAS BEING TEST FLOWN FOR AN ENGINE AND MAIN ROTOR HEAD CHANGE. THE TEST PILOT CRANKED THE AIRCRAFT UP AND RAN IT UP FOR THE MAIN ROTOR BLADES TO BE TRACKED. AFTER THIS WAS COMPLETED, HE PICKED IT UP TO A STABILIZED HOVER WITH THE NOSE INTO THE WIND. HE THEN MADE A CYCLIC HOVER TO THE LEFT AND THEN A CYCLIC HOVER TO THE RIGHT. HE THEN MADE A RIGHT PEDAL TURN OF 180 DEGREES AND THEN STARTED A LEFT PEDAL TURN WHEN THE AIRCRAFT STARTED WHAT HE THOUGHT WAS A 1 TO 1 VERTICAL VIBRATION. THIS VIBRATION INCREASED IN SEVERITY UNTIL HE LOST ALL GROUND REFERENCE AND ABRUPTLY LOWERED THE COLLECTIVE CAUSING THE AIRCRAFT TO LAND HARD DAMAGING THE AFT CROSS TUBE AND UNDERCARRIAGE OF THE AIRCRAFT ON THE RIGHT REAR SIDE. THE PILOT TOLD THE MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL ABOARD TO GET OUT AND HE THEN SHUT THE AIRCRAFT DOWN.


The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 65-10059
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 0766.

DATE  FLT HRS    UIC      UNIT          AREA          POST          COUNTRY
6610  21  101 WQ6TAA 176AVNCO10AVNGP  3RDARMY    FORT BENNING     3RD ARMY             
6611  52  153 WQ6TAA 176AVNCO10AVNGP  3RDARMY    FORT BENNING     3RD ARMY             
6612  12  165 WQ6TAA 176AVNCO10AVNGP  3RDARMY    FORT BENNING     3RD ARMY             
6701  23  188 WQ6TAA 176AVNCO10AVNGP  3RDARMY    FORT BENNING     3RD ARMY             
6702   0  188 WQ6TAA 176AVNCO10AVNGP  3RDARMY    FORT BENNING     3RD ARMY            
6703  32  220 WC44AA 176 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6704  20  240 WC44AA 176 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6705  86  326 WC44AA 176 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6706 110  436 WC44AA 176 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6707   0  436 3300   USARV FLT DET    VIETNAM                     RVN     
6708   0  436 W0MUAA ARADMAC          4TH ARMY   NAVAL AIR STA    AVCOM         
6709   0  436 W0MUAA ARADMAC          4TH ARMY   NAVAL AIR STA    AVCOM         
6710   0  436 W0MUAA ARADMAC          4TH ARMY   NAVAL AIR STA    AVCOM         
6711   0  436 W0MUAA ARADMAC          4TH ARMY   NAVAL AIR STA    AVCOM         
6712   0  436 W0MUAA ARADMAC          4TH ARMY   NAVAL AIR STA    AVCOM         
6801   0  436 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
6802   0  436 8005   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY 
6803   0  436 8005   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY 
6804   0  436 8005   BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM     
6805   0  436 8005   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY 
6806   0  436 8005   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY 
6807   0  436 8005   OPM SEA NITEOPS  1ST ARMY   FORT BELVOIR     AMC          
6808   0  436 8005   HHD 44 ENG GP    THAILAND                    PACIFIC 
6809   0  436 8005   HHD 44 ENG GP    THAILAND                    PACIFIC 
6810   0  436 3300   HHD 44 ENG GP    THAILAND                    PACIFIC 
6811   0  436 WAGEAA 1ST CAV DIV      VIETNAM                     RVN     
6812  77  513 WAGYAA HQSPTCO 15MEDBN  VIETNAM                     RVN       
6901  43  556 WAGYAA HQSPTCO 15MEDBN  VIETNAM                     RVN       
6902  44  600 WAGYAA HQSPTCO 15MEDBN  VIETNAM                     RVN       
6903  11  611 WAGYAA HQSPTCO 15MEDBN  VIETNAM                     RVN       
6904   0  611 WC5DAA 605 TRANS CO DS  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6905   0  611 WC5DAA 605 TRANS CO DS  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6906   0  611 WC5DAA 605 TRANS CO DS  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6907   0  611 WC5DAA 605 TRANS CO DS  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6908   0  611 WC5DAA 605 TRANS CO DS  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6909   0  611 WC5DAA 605 TRANS CO DS  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6910   1  612 WC5DAA 605 TRANS CO DS  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6911 101  713 WC3EAA 48 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN     
6912  99  812 WC3EAA 48 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN     
7001 100  912 WC3EAA 48 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN     
7002  88 1000 WC3EAA 48 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN     
7003  87 1087 WC3EAA 48 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN     
7004  91 1178 WC3EAA 48 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN     
7005  43 1221 WC3EAA 48 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN     
7006  98 1319 WC3EAA 48 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN     
7007  38 1357 WC3EAA 48 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN     
7008  55 1412 WC3EAA 48 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN     
7009  90 1502 WC3EAA 48 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN     
7010  72 1574 WC3EAA 48 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN     
7011   9 1583 WGZ6B0 B 7S 1 CV SQ     VIETNAM                     RVN     
7012  57 1640 WGZ6B0 B 7S 1 CV SQ     VIETNAM                     RVN     
7101   0 1640 WGZ6B0 B TRP 7 1ST ACS  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7102  43 1683 WGZ6B0 B TRP 7 1ST ACS  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7103  69 1752 WGZ6B0 B TRP 7 1ST ACS  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7104  34 1786 WGZ6B0 B TRP 7 1ST ACS  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7105  78 1864 WGZ6B0 B TRP 7 1ST ACS  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7106  36 1900 WGZ6B0 B TRP 7 1ST ACS  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7107  34 1934 WGZ6B0 B TRP 7 1ST ACS  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7108   0 1934 WGZ6B0 B TRP 7 1ST ACS  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7109   0 1934 W0Y6AA AVSCOM FLT DET   5TH ARMY   ST LOUIS         AVSCOM        
7110   0 1934 W0Y6AA BEL HEL          BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVSCOM     
7111   0 1934 W0Y6AA BEL HEL          BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVSCOM     
7112   0 1934 W0Y6AA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM       
7201   0 1934 W2WJAA BEL HEL          BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVSCOM      
7202   0 1934 W2WJAA BEL HEL          BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVSCOM      
7203   0 1934 W2WJAA BEL HEL          BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVSCOM      
7204   0 1934 W2WJAA BEL HEL          BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVSCOM      
7205   0 1934 W2WJAA BEL HEL          BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVSCOM      
7206   0 1934 W2WJAA BEL HEL          BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVSCOM      
7207   0 1934 W2WJAA BEL HEL          BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVSCOM      
7208   0 1934 W2WJAA BEL HEL          BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVSCOM      
7209  29 1963 WQUZAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7210  44 2007 WQUZAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7211  28 2035 WQUZAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7212  29 2064 WQUZAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7301  16 2080 WQUZAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7302  16 2096 WQUZAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7303  26 2122 WQUZAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7304  15 2137 WQUZAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7305  30 2167 WQUZAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7306  22 2189 WQUZAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7307  39 2228 WQUZAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7308  21 2249 WQYZAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7309  25 2274 WQUZAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7310   7 2281 WQUZAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7311  16 2297 WQUZAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7312  22 2319 WQUZAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7401   2 2321 WQUZAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7402  35 2356 WTSUAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7403  22 2378 WTSUAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7404  21 2399 WTSUAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7405  21 2420 WTSUAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7405  21 2420 WTSUAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7409   0 2446 WTSUAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7410  15 2461 WTSUAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7411  39 2500 WTSUAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7412  13 2513 WTSUAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7501   4 2517 WTSUAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7502   3 2520 WTSUAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7503  31 2551 WTSUAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7504  29 2580 WTSUAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7505  38 2618 WTSUAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7506   6 2624 WTSUAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7507  18 2642 WTSUAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7508  15 2657 WTSUAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7509  27 2684 WTSUAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7510   3 2687 WTSUAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7511   3 2690 WTSUAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7512   8 2698 WTSUAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI

Please send additions or corrections to:

Gary Roush
43 Overbrook Road
Painted Post, NY 14870


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