Helicopter UH-1B 64-14009
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 64-14009
Date: 08/29/1966
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Close Air Support
While in Target Area this helicopter was Attacking at 1000 feet and 100 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 10 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: STRUCTURE
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all mission objectives.
for 2300.00
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: UH1P1, 00523, FM232, JSIDR (Joint Services Incident Damage Report. )
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 64-14009
The Army purchased this helicopter 0465
Total flight hours at this point: 00000921
Date: 12/22/1966
Unit: 128 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED
for Close Air Support
While in Target Area this helicopter was Attacking at 0200 feet and 090 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 2 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: ARMAMENT, STRUCTURE
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: UH1P1, 00974, JSIDR (Joint Services Incident Damage Report. )
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 64-14009
The Army purchased this helicopter 0465
Total flight hours at this point: 00000921
Date: 01/05/1967
Unit: 128 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Armed Recon
While Enroute this helicopter was in Bank Right at 0300 feet and 100 knots.
Cambodia
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 Bottom
Systems damaged were: FUEL SYS, OIL SYS
The helicopter made a Forced Landing. Aircraft took off, fully flight capable.
Unknown as to mission impact.
for 50.00
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the
incident was created or updated:
Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis
Center Helicopter database. Also: LNOF, 72014,
FM232, CRAFX (Lindenmuth Old Format Data Base.
Crash Facts Message. )
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 64-14009
The Army purchased this helicopter 0465
Total flight hours at this point: 00000958
Date: 02/17/1967
Unit: 128 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Close Air Support
While in Target Area this helicopter was Attacking at 0500 feet and 085 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 4 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 Cockpit
Systems damaged were: MAIN ROTOR SYS, STRUCTURE
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, 72233, FM232 (Lindenmuth Old Format Data Base. )
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 64-14009
The Army purchased this helicopter 0465
Total flight hours at this point: 00001040
Date: 03/09/1967
Unit: 128 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Armed Escort , Other Aircraft.
While Enroute this helicopter was at Level Flight at 0300 feet and UNK 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 Right Side
Systems damaged were: DRIVESHAFT, STRUCTURE, FLT CONTROLS
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, 72315, FM232 (Lindenmuth Old Format Data Base. )
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 64-14009
The Army purchased this helicopter 0465
Total flight hours at this point: 00001261
Date: 06/17/1967
Unit: 128 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Close Air Support
While in Target Area this helicopter was Attacking at 0500 feet and 080 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 2 hits from:
Small Arms/Automatic Weapons; Gun launched non-explosive ballistic projectiles less than 20 mm in size. (7.62MM)
Systems damaged were: COMM SYS, STRUCTURE, 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: LNOF, 72909,
JSIDR (Lindenmuth Old Format Data Base. Joint
Services Incident Damage Report. )
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 64-14009
The Army purchased this helicopter 0465
Total flight hours at this point: 00001662
Date: 08/25/1968
Unit: HHD 44 ENG GP
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Armed Escort , Other Aircraft.
While Enroute this helicopter was at Level Flight at 0100 feet and 080 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 Main Rotor Blade System
Systems damaged were: MAIN ROTOR 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: UH1P3, 23803 ()
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 64-14009
The Army purchased this helicopter 0465
Total flight hours at this point: 00001789
Date: 09/12/1968
Unit: HHD 44 ENG GP
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Armed Recon
While on Landing Zone this helicopter was on Take-Off at 0700 feet and 080 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 Tail 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: UH1P3, 25604 ()
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 64-14009
The Army purchased this helicopter 0465
Total flight hours at this point: 00001789
Date: 09/16/1968
Unit: HHD 44 ENG GP
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED
This was a Recon mission for Armed Escort , Other Aircraft.
While in Target Area this helicopter was Attacking at 1500 feet and 080 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 Main Rotor Blade System
Systems damaged were: MAIN ROTOR SYS
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: UH1P3, 26001 ()
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 64-14009
The Army purchased this helicopter 0465
Total flight hours at this point: 00001984
Date: 12/02/1968
Unit: HHD 44 ENG GP
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was LOSS TO THEATER
This was an Unknown mission
Unknown this helicopter was Unknown at UNK feet and UNK knots.
Unknown
Helicopter took 2 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 Bottom
Systems damaged were: ENGINE
The helicopter Crashed. 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: UH1P3, 33701 ()
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 64-14009
The Army purchased this helicopter 0465
Total flight hours at this point: 00002681
Date: 06/27/1970
Accident case number: 700627091
Unit: 190 AHC
The station for this helicopter was Bien Hoa in
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 1
costing 67453
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.
Crew Members:
P O3 LEFEBVRE NE
Passengers:
E4 DE SEE, PAX, G;
Accident Summary:
THE FLIGHT WAS A MAINTENANCE TEST FLIGHT, WHICH ORIGINATED AT
BIEN HOA AIR BASE, (SPARTAN FIELD) AT 0245 HOURS LOCAL TIME, 27
JUNE 1970. THE PILOT HAD TAKEN THE AIRCRAFT ON THE TEST FLIGHT TO
CHECK ON MAINTENANCE PERFORMED ON THE TAIL ROTOR SYSTEM.
APPROXIMATELY 5 MINUTES AFTER TAKE-OFF THE PILOT MADE CHECK, THE
PILOT NOTED THAT HE HAD NO POWER RESPONSE FROM THE ENGINE. THE
PILOT IMMEDIATELY LOWERED THE PITCH AND CHECKED HIS ENGINE
INSTRUMENTS. ALL INSTRUMENTS WERE IN THE GREEN ARC, SO HE TRIED
TO APPLY POWER. WITH NO POWER AVAILABLE THE PILOT ENTERED
AUTOROTATION AND NOTIFIED OPERATIONS THAT HE WAS HAVING A FORCED
LANDING SOUTH OF BIEN HOA. DURING THE DESCENT TO AN OPEN AREA THE
AIRCRAFT STRUCK A SMALL TREE AND AN EXCESSIVE FLARE WAS APPLIED,
CAUSING THE TAIL ROTOR TO STRIKE THE GROUND AND CAUSE SEPARATION
OF THE TAIL ROTOR AND THE 90 DEGREE GEARBOX. THE AIRCRAFT THEN
STRUCK THE GROUND IN AN APPROXIMATELY LEVEL ATTITUDE AND CAME TO
REST ACROSS A DRAINAGE DITCH IN THE AREA. THERE WAS NO WRECKAGE
DISTRIBUTION, EXCEPT FOR ONE TAIL ROTOR BLADE LOCATED 135 FT.
FROM THE MAIN WRECKAGE. THERE WAS NO FIRE.\\
The following is Goldbook
information on US Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 64-14009
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 0465.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.
DATE FLT HRS UIC UNIT AREA POST COUNTRY
6610 54 763 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN
6611 91 854 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN
6612 67 921 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN
6701 0 921 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN
6702 37 958 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN
6703 82 1040 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN
6704 71 1111 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN
6705 86 1197 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN
6706 64 1261 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN
6707 11 1272 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN
6708 114 1386 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN
6709 41 1427 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN
6710 34 1461 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN
6711 0 1461 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN
6712 0 1461 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN
6801 0 1461 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN
6802 0 1461 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM
6803 0 1461 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM
6804 0 1461 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM
6805 2 1463 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM
6806 0 1463 3300 355 AVN CO 4TH ARMY FORT SILL 4TH ARMY
6807 60 1523 3409 OPM SEA NITEOPS 1ST ARMY FORT BELVOIR AMC
6808 139 1662 3409 HHD 44 ENG GP THAILAND PACIFIC
6809 127 1789 3409 HHD 44 ENG GP THAILAND PACIFIC
6810 107 1896 3409 HHD 44 ENG GP THAILAND PACIFIC
6811 88 1984 WAYCAA 121 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN
6812 0 1984 3409 HHD 44 ENG GP THAILAND PACIFIC
6901 0 1984 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS ITR CONUS AVCOMITR
6902 0 1984 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM
6903 0 1984 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM
6904 0 1984 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM
6905 0 1984 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM
6906 2 1986 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM
6907 6 1992 WDUWAA 190 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN
6908 82 2074 WDUWAA 190 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN
6909 106 2180 WDUWAA 190 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN
6910 12 2192 WDUWAA 190 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN
6911 60 2252 WDUWAA 190 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN
6912 9 2261 WDUWAA 190 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN
7001 92 2353 WDUWAA 190 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN
7002 52 2405 WDUWAA 190 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN
7003 90 2495 WDUWAA 190 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN
7004 9 2504 WDUWAA 190 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN
7005 85 2589 WDUWAA 190 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN
7006 92 2681 WFQ8AA 165 TC DS 34 GP VIETNAM RVN
7007 0 2681 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM
7008 0 2681 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM
7009 0 2681 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM
7010 0 2681 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM
7011 0 2681 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM
7012 0 2681 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM
7101 0 2681 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVSCOM
7102 0 2681 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVSCOM
7103 0 2681 W2WJAA BEL HEL BAILMENT FT WORTH AVSCOM
7104 0 2681 W2WJAA BEL HEL BAILMENT FT WORTH AVSCOM
7105 0 2681 W2WJAA BEL HEL BAILMENT FT WORTH AVSCOM
7106 0 2681 W2WJAA BEL HEL BAILMENT FT WORTH AVSCOM
7107 4 2685 W0VC4B HHC 1ST CAV DIV 5TH ARMY FORT HOOD 5TH ARMY
7108 0 2685 W0VC4B HHC 1ST CAV DIV 5TH ARMY FORT HOOD 5TH ARMY
7109 17 2702 W0VC4B HHC 1ST CAV DIV 5TH ARMY FORT HOOD 5TH ARMY
7110 3 2705 W0VC4B HHC 1ST CAV DIV 5TH ARMY FORT HOOD 5TH ARMY
7111 6 2711 W0VC4B HHC 1ST CAV DIV 5TH ARMY FORT HOOD 5TH ARMY
7112 2 2713 W0VC4B A TRP 1SQ 9 CAV 5TH ARMY FORT HOOD 5TH ARMY
7201 2 2715 WC54AA 181ST AVN CO 5TH ARMY FORT HOOD 5TH ARMY
7202 9 2724 WC54AA 181ST AVN CO 5TH ARMY FORT HOOD 5TH ARMY
7203 0 2724 WC54AA 181ST AVN CO 5TH ARMY FORT HOOD 5TH ARMY
7204 1 2725 WC54AA 181ST AVN CO 5TH ARMY FORT HOOD 5TH ARMY
7205 10 2735 WPNLT0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI
7206 14 2749 WXD4AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI
7207 3 2752 WXD4AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI
7208 55 2807 WXD4AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI
7209 21 2828 WXD4AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI
7210 12 2840 WXD4AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI
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7301 0 2851 WXD4AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI
7302 10 2861 WXD4AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI
7303 13 2874 WXD4AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI
7304 9 2883 WXD4AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI
7305 27 2910 WXD4AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI
7306 21 2931 WXD4AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI
7307 19 2950 WXD4AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI
7308 22 2972 WXD4AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI
7309 28 3000 WXD4AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI
7310 0 3000 WXD4AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI
7311 13 3013 WXD4AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI
7312 14 3027 WXD4AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI
7401 0 3027 WXD4AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI
7402 17 3044 WXD4AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI
7403 5 3049 WXD4AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI
7404 0 3049 WXD4AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI
7405 0 3049 WXD4AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI
7405 0 3049 WXD4AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI
7406 0 3049 WXD4AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI
7409 0 3049 WXD4AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI
7410 0 3049 WXD4AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI
7411 0 3049 WXD4AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI
7412 0 3049 WXD4AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI
7501 0 3049 WXD4AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI
7502 0 3049 WXD4AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI
7503 0 3049 WXD4AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI
7504 5 3054 WXD4AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI
7505 5 3059 WXD4AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI
7506 30 3089 WXD4AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI
7507 27 3116 WXD4AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI
7508 14 3130 WXD4AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI
7509 14 3144 WXD4AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI
7510 0 3144 WXD4AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI
7511 11 3155 WXD4AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI
7512 0 3155 W7NUAA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI
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