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Helicopter UH-1H 68-15748

Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1H tail number 68-15748

The Army purchased this helicopter 0769
Total flight hours at this point: 00001955
Date: 11/09/1971
Accident case number: 711109131
Unit: 134th AHC
The station for this helicopter was Tuy Hoa in South Vietnam
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 2000
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.

Crew Members:

P O2 ANDINO M

Accident Summary:

PILOT WAS LANDING IN A 1 SHIP LANDING ZONE. UPON TERMINATION TO A
HOVER, SEVERAL RVN TROOPS STARTED CLIMBING INTO THE AIRCRAFT
UPSETTING THE CENTER OF GRAVITY. THE PILOT TOOK OFF IN A RIGHT
SIDE LOW ATTITUDE STRIKING THE TREES WITH THE MAIN ROTOR.\\

The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter UH-1H tail number 68-15748

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 0769.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.

DATE FLT HRS UIC UNIT AREA POST COUNTRY
6907 3 WDU5AA 201 CORP AVN VIETNAM RVN
6908 76 WDU5AA 201 CORP AVN VIETNAM RVN
6909 61 WDU5AA 201 CORP AVN VIETNAM RVN
6910 71 WDU5AA 201 CORP AVN VIETNAM RVN
6911 62 WDU5AA 201 CORP AVN VIETNAM RVN
6912 62 WDU5AA 201 CORP AVN VIETNAM RVN
7001 61 WDU5AA 201 CORP AVN VIETNAM RVN
7002 46 WDU5AA 201 CORP AVN VIETNAM RVN
7003 47 WDU5AA 201 CORP AVN VIETNAM RVN
7004 49 WDU5AA 201 CORP AVN VIETNAM RVN
7005 35 WDU5AA 201 CORP AVN VIETNAM RVN
7006 55 WDU5AA 201 CORP AVN VIETNAM RVN
7007 53 WDU5AA 201 CORP AVN VIETNAM RVN
7008 68 WC07AA 134th ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN
7009 113 WC07AA 134th ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN
7010 90 WC07AA 134th ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN
7011 64 WC07AA 134th ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN
7012 48 WC07AA 134th ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN
7101 113 WC07AA 134th ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN
7102 112 WC07AA 134th ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN
7103 74 WC07AA 134th ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN
7104 104 WC07AA 134th ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN
7105 85 WC07AA 134th ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN
7106 55 WC07AA 134th ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN
7107 69 WC07AA 134th ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN
7108 54 WC07AA 134th ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN
7109 88 WC07AA 79 TC CO VIETNAM RVN
7110 57 WC07AA 134th ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN
7111 80 WC07AA 134th ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN
7112 17 WC07AA 61 AHC VIETNAM RVN
7201 38 WAZNC0 7 17 CAV C TRP VIETNAM RVN
7202 59 WAZNC0 7 17 CAV C TRP VIETNAM RVN
7203 42 WAZNC0 7 17 CAV C TRP VIETNAM RVN
7204 0 WAZNC0 7 17 CAV C TRP VIETNAM RVN