Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 64-13620
The Army purchased this helicopter 0465
Total flight hours at this point: 00000964
Date: 01/20/1967
Unit: B/227 AVN
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Air/land Assault , Hot Area.
While in Target Area this helicopter was Attacking at 0300 feet and UNK 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 Cockpit
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, 72105 ()
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 64-13620
The Army purchased this helicopter 0465
Total flight hours at this point: 00001769
Date: 12/16/1967
Unit: 114 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Rescue and Recovery mission for Medical Evacuation
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 Passenger Cargo 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, 74496 ()
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 64-13620
The Army purchased this helicopter 0465
Total flight hours at this point: 00001872
Date: 02/22/1968
Unit: 114 AHC
South Vietnam
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
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 64-13620
The Army purchased this helicopter 0465
Total flight hours at this point: 00001872
Date: 02/22/1968
Accident case number: 680222041
Unit: 114 AHC
The station for this helicopter was Can-Tho in
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 126472
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.
Crew Members:
AC W1 MCFARLAN SA
P W1 JENSEN S
Accident Summary:
.Aircraft was on takeoff when the left cargo door came off, hit main rotor blade and tore tail rotor off aircraft. Aircraft landed hard nose low and rolled on right side. Safety pin was not installed
This record was last updated on 01/05/1997
The following is Goldbook
information on US Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 64-13620
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.
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