Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 65-12880
The Army purchased this helicopter 0966
Total flight hours at this point: 00000982
Date: 10/06/1967
Unit: 82 MED DET
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 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: UH1P2, 73877 ()
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 65-12880
The Army purchased this helicopter 0966
Total flight hours at this point: 00001066
Date: 11/07/1967
Unit: 82 MED DET
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 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 Equipment Section
Systems damaged were: FUEL 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: UH1P2, 74031 ()
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 65-12880
The Army purchased this helicopter 0966
Total flight hours at this point: 00001138
Date: 01/20/1968
Accident case number: 680120041
Unit: 114 AHC
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 1420
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.
Crew Members:
AC W2 SWEEN RG
Accident Summary:
.Aircraft landed on maintenance ship Corpus Christy Bay and shut down, strong winds kept rotor system wind milling at about 50 rotor RPM. Several minutes after aircraft was shut down, a wind gust caused rotor to flex down and strike the tail boom
This record was last updated on 01/05/1997
The following is Goldbook
information on US Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 65-12880
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 0966.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.
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