Historical Data Display for Aircraft 65-09510
Model: UH-1M
Date Purchased: Apr 1966
Service with Rattlers & Firebirds: From Mar 1970 To Dec 1971
Flight Hours: Beginning 1,688 / Ending 2,779 -> Hours Flown: 1,091
Aircraft Accident/Incident History
Date: 04 Aug 1966
Description:
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 Left at 0800 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: STRUCTURE
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all mission objectives.
for 100.00
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: UH1P1, 00466, FM232 ()
Date: 14 Aug 1966
Description:
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Armed Recon
While Enroute this helicopter was at Level Flight at 0800 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 Bottom
Systems damaged were: 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: UH1P1, 00477, JSIDR (Joint Services Incident Damage Report.)
Date: 08 Sep 1966
Description:
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 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)
Systems damaged were: STRUCTURE, FLT CONTROLS
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all mission objectives.
for 60.00
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: UH1P1, 00569, FM232 ()
Date: 15 Nov 1966
Description:
Total flight hours at this point: 410
Unit: 118 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was an Unknown mission
Unknown this helicopter was Unknown at UNK feet and 080 knots.
Not Reported
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 Forward area
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: UH1P1, 00797, JSIDR (Joint Services Incident Damage Report.)
Date: 15 Nov 1966
Description:
Total flight hours at this point: 410
Unit: 118 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was an Unknown mission
Unknown this helicopter was Unknown at UNK feet and 090 knots.
Not Reported
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: COMM 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: UH1P1, 00798, JSIDR (Joint Services Incident Damage Report.)
Date: 10 Apr 1967
Description:
Total flight hours at this point: 488
Unit: 118 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 100 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: STRUCTURE, ARMAMENT
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, 73095, JSIDR (Lindenmuth Old Format Data Base. Joint Services Incident Damage Report.)
Date: 26 May 1967
Description:
Total flight hours at this point: 559
Accident case number: 670526021
Unit: 118 AHC
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 1
costing 5550
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.
Crew Members:
AC W2 PRATNER CE
Accident Summary:
While hovering into a maintenace area, the ground guide instructed the pilot to sit down too clear to a parked UH-1D, 66-1034. The blade of the UH-1C struck the stablizer bar of the UH-1D
Date: 30 Jul 1967
Description:
Total flight hours at this point: 614
Unit: 118 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 0800 feet and 090 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 Left Side
Systems damaged were: TRANSMISSION, STRUCTURE, ARMAMENT
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, 73329, JSIDR (Lindenmuth Old Format Data Base. Joint Services Incident Damage Report.)
Date: 02 Oct 1967
Description:
Total flight hours at this point: 757
Unit: 118 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 0300 feet and 085 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 Bottom
Systems damaged were: 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, 73839, JSIDR (Lindenmuth Old Format Data Base. Joint Services Incident Damage Report.)
Date: 08 Dec 1967
Description:
Total flight hours at this point: 842
Accident case number: 671208092
Unit: 118 AHC
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 1
costing 0
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.
Accident Summary:
This aircraft was in the refueling area when aircraft UH-1D 65-006913 hovered into it.
Date: 08 Feb 1968
Description:
Total flight hours at this point: 1,027
Unit: 118 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Armed Escort , Other Aircraft.
Unknown this helicopter was Unknown at 0500 feet and 090 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 2 hits from:
The helicopter was hit in the Top
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, 03910 ()
Date: 15 Feb 1968
Description:
Total flight hours at this point: 1,027
Unit: 118 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 in Descent at 0600 feet and 080 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 Tail Section
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, 04601 ()
Date: 05 Mar 1968
Description:
Total flight hours at this point: 1,097
Unit: 118 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Close Air Support
Unknown this helicopter was Attacking at 0900 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. (12.7MM)
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, 06506 ()
Date: 20 Apr 1968
Description:
Total flight hours at this point: 1,171
Unit: 118 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 0700 feet and 110 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: FUEL SYS
The helicopter made a Forced Landing. Aircraft was capable of one time flight.
The aircraft was diverted or delayed after completing some 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, 11101 ()
Date: 04 Sep 1968
Description:
Total flight hours at this point: 1,582
Unit: 118 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Armed Escort , Other Aircraft.
While in Target Area this helicopter was Attacking at 0700 feet and 085 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 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, 24802 ()
Date: 26 Sep 1968
Description:
Total flight hours at this point: 1,582
Unit: 118 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Armed Escort , Other Aircraft.
While in Target Area this helicopter was Attacking at 0400 feet and 080 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 5 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 Top
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, 27002 ()
Date: 17 May 1970
Description:
Total flight hours at this point: 1,966
Unit: 71 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Close Air Support
While On Target this helicopter was Attacking at 1000 feet and 090 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 1 hits from:
Small Arms/Automatic Weapons; Gun launched non-explosive ballistic projectiles less than 20 mm in size. (12.7MM)
The helicopter was hit in the Right Side
Systems damaged were: FLT CONTROLS, 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: BDART, SIF, 01805, JSIDR (Incidents converted from the fixed-wing data base. Joint Services Incident Damage Report. Battle Damage Assessment and Reporting Team Report.)
Date: 05 Jun 1970
Description:
Total flight hours at this point: 2,026
Accident case number: 700605051
Unit: 71 AHC
The station for this helicopter was Chu Lai in
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 752
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.
Crew Members:
AC W1 DRY GM
P W1 REDEMAN PE
Accident Summary:
Pilot observed dual tac needles split slightly. Acft yawed. Engine failed. Autorotation icdt dmg \ no 2 bearing failed.
Aircraft Assignment History
| Date | Unit | Area | Post | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66-10 | 118 ASLT HEL CO | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 66-11 | 118 ASLT HEL CO | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 66-12 | 118 ASLT HEL CO | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 67-01 | 118 ASLT HEL CO | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 67-02 | 118 ASLT HEL CO | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 67-03 | 118 ASLT HEL CO | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 67-04 | 118 ASLT HEL CO | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 67-05 | 118 ASLT HEL CO | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 67-06 | 118 ASLT HEL CO | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 67-07 | 118 ASLT HEL CO | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 67-08 | 118 ASLT HEL CO | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 67-09 | 118 ASLT HEL CO | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 67-10 | 118 ASLT HEL CO | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 67-11 | 118 ASLT HEL CO | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 67-12 | 118 ASLT HEL CO | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 68-01 | 118 ASLT HEL CO | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 68-02 | 118 ASLT HEL CO | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 68-03 | 118 ASLT HEL CO | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 68-04 | 118 ASLT HEL CO | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 68-05 | 118 ASLT HEL CO | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 68-06 | 118 ASLT HEL CO | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 68-07 | 118 ASLT HEL CO | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 68-08 | 118 ASLT HEL CO | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 68-09 | 118 ASLT HEL CO | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 68-10 | 118 ASLT HEL CO | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 68-11 | OS TO CONUS | ITR CONUS | AVCOMITR | |
| 68-12 | ARADMAC | IN MAINT | NAVAL AIR STN | AVCOM |
| 69-01 | ARADMAC | IN TRANSIT | NAVAL AIR STN | AVCOM |
| 69-02 | BELL HCPTR | BAILMENT | FT WORTH | AVCOM |
| 69-03 | BELL HCPTR | BAILMENT | FT WORTH | AVCOM |
| 69-04 | BELL HCPTR | BAILMENT | FT WORTH | AVCOM |
| 69-05 | BELL HCPTR | BAILMENT | FT WORTH | AVCOM |
| 69-06 | BELL HCPTR | BAILMENT | FT WORTH | AVCOM |
| 69-07 | BELL HCPTR | BAILMENT | FT WORTH | AVCOM |
| 69-08 | BELL HCPTR | BAILMENT | FT WORTH | AVCOM |
| 69-09 | BELL HCPTR | BAILMENT | FT WORTH | AVCOM |
| 69-10 | BELL HCPTR | BAILMENT | FT WORTH | AVCOM |
| 69-11 | BELL HCPTR | BAILMENT | FT WORTH | AVCOM |
| 69-12 | BELL HCPTR | BAILMENT | FT WORTH | AVCOM |
| 70-01 | BELL HCPTR | BAILMENT | FT WORTH | AVCOM |
| 70-02 | BELL HCPTR | BAILMENT | FT WORTH | AVCOM |
| 70-03 | 71 AHC AM DIV | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 70-04 | 71 AHC AM DIV | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 70-05 | 71 AHC AM DIV | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 70-06 | 71 AHC AM DIV | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 70-07 | 71 AHC AM DIV | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 70-08 | 71 AHC AM DIV | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 70-09 | 71 AHC AM DIV | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 70-10 | 71 AHC AM DIV | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 70-11 | 71 AHC AM DIV | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 70-12 | 71 AHC AM DIV | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 71-01 | 71 AHC | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 71-02 | 71 AHC | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 71-03 | 71 AHC | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 71-04 | 71 AHC | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 71-05 | 71 AHC | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 71-06 | 71 AHC | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 71-07 | 71 ASLT HEL CO | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 71-08 | 71 ASLT HEL CO | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 71-09 | A 123RD AVN BN | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 71-10 | 608 TC DS | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 71-11 | 608 TC DS | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 71-12 | 1 1 CAV D TRP | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 72-01 | 117 ASLT HEL CO | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 72-02 | 117 ASLT HEL CO | VIETNAM | RVN | |
| 72-03 | OS TO CONUS | ITR CONUS | AVSCOM | |
| 72-04 | OS TO CONUS | ITR CONUS | AVSCOM | |
| 72-05 | OS TO CONUS | ITR CONUS | AVSCOM | |
| 72-06 | OS TO CONUS | ITR CONUS | AVSCOM | |
| 72-07 | ARADMAC | IN MAINT | NAVAL AIR STN | AVSCOM |
| 72-08 | ARADMAC | IN MAINT | NAVAL AIR STN | AVSCOM |
| 72-09 | ARADMAC | IN MAINT | NAVAL AIR STN | AVSCOM |
| 72-10 | ARADMAC | IN MAINT | NAVAL AIR STN | AVSCOM |
| 72-11 | ARADMAC | IN MAINT | NAVAL AIR STN | AVSCOM |
| 72-12 | ARADMAC | IN TRANSIT | NAVAL AIR STN | AVSCOM |
| 73-01 | AVSCOM PROJECT | LOAN | ST LOUIS | AVSCOM |
| 73-02 | 336 AVN CO | 6TH ARMY | VAN NUYS | RESV |
| 73-03 | 336 AVN CO | 6TH ARMY | VAN NUYS | RESV |
| 73-04 | 336 AVN CO | 6TH ARMY | VAN NUYS | RESV |
| 73-05 | 336 AVN CO | 6TH ARMY | VAN NUYS | RESV |
| 73-06 | 336 AVN CO | 6TH ARMY | VAN NUYS | RESV |
| 73-07 | 336 AVN CO | 6TH ARMY | VAN NUYS | RESV |
| 73-08 | 336 AVN CO | 6TH ARMY | VAN NUYS | RESV |
| 73-09 | 336 AVN CO | 6TH ARMY | VAN NUYS | RESV |
| 73-10 | 336TH AVN CO | 6TH ARMY | VAN NUYS | RESV |
| 73-11 | 336TH AVN CO | 6TH ARMY | VAN NUYS | RESV |
| 73-12 | 336TH AVN CO | 6TH ARMY | VAN NUYS | RESV |
| 74-01 | 336TH AVN CO | 6TH ARMY | VAN NUYS | RESV |
| 74-02 | 336TH AVN CO | 6TH ARMY | VAN NUYS | RESV |
| 74-03 | 336TH AVN CO | 6TH ARMY | VAN NUYS | RESV |
| 74-04 | 336TH AVN CO | 6TH ARMY | VAN NUYS | RESV |
| 74-05 | 336TH AVN CO | 6TH ARMY | VAN NUYS | RESV |
| 74-09 | 336TH AVN CO | 6TH ARMY | VAN NUYS | RESV |
| 74-10 | 336TH AVN CO | 6TH ARMY | VAN NUYS | RESV |
| 74-11 | 336TH AVN CO | 6TH ARMY | VAN NUYS | RESV |
| 74-12 | 336TH AVN CO | 6TH ARMY | VAN NUYS | RESV |
| 75-01 | 336TH AVN CO | 6TH ARMY | LOS ALAMITOS | RESV |
| 75-02 | 336TH AVN CO | 6TH ARMY | LOS ALAMITOS | RESV |
| 75-03 | 336TH AVN CO | 6TH ARMY | LOS ALAMITOS | RESV |
| 75-04 | 336TH AVN CO | 6TH ARMY | LOS ALAMITOS | RESV |
| 75-05 | 336TH AVN CO | 6TH ARMY | LOS ALAMITOS | RESV |
| 75-06 | 336TH AVN CO | 6TH ARMY | LOS ALAMITOS | RESV |
| 75-07 | 336TH AVN CO | 6TH ARMY | LOS ALAMITOS | RESV |
| 75-08 | 336TH AVN CO | 6TH ARMY | LOS ALAMITOS | RESV |
| 75-09 | 336TH AVN CO | 6TH ARMY | LOS ALAMITOS | RESV |
| 75-10 | 336TH AVN CO | 6TH ARMY | LOS ALAMITOS | RESV |
| 75-11 | 336TH AVN CO | 6TH ARMY | LOS ALAMITOS | RESV |
| 75-12 | 336TH AVN CO | 6TH ARMY | LOS ALAMITOS | RESV |