Helicopter UH-1H 68-15367

Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1H tail number 68-15367
The Army purchased this helicopter 0269
Total flight hours at this point: 00000776
Date: 01/15/1970
Unit: 54 MED DET
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was UNK
This was a Rescue and Recovery mission for Medical Evacuation
While in PickUp Zone this helicopter was in Orbit at 0200 feet and 030 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: UNK
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, 00588 (Battle Damage Assessment and Reporting Team Report. )


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1H tail number 68-15367
The Army purchased this helicopter 0269
Total flight hours at this point: 00000835
Date: 02/14/1970
Unit: 54 MED DET
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was UNK
This was a Rescue and Recovery mission for Medical Evacuation
While in PickUp Zone this helicopter was Landing at 0035 feet and 055 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: 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: BDART, 01542 (Battle Damage Assessment and Reporting Team Report. )


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1H tail number 68-15367
The Army purchased this helicopter 0269
Total flight hours at this point: 00000835
Date: 02/23/1970
Accident case number: 700223071
Unit: 54 MED DET
The station for this helicopter was Unknown S. Vietnam in
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 3018
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.

Crew Members:
AC W1 SHIMAHARA DD
P W1 LUND RS

Accident Summary:

. WHILE LDG IN CNF LZ M/R BLADES STRUCK GREEN BAMBOO ICDT DMG \


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1H tail number 68-15367
The Army purchased this helicopter 0269
Total flight hours at this point: 00000924
Date: 03/04/1970
Accident case number: 700304031
Unit: 54 MED DET
The station for this helicopter was Chu Lai in
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 3018
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.

Crew Members:
AC O2 HARROVER EF
P O4 HOSLEY MJ

Accident Summary:

. AREA HAD LOW TREES WHICH PREVENTED DIRECT LDG M/R BLADES STRUCK TREES DMG M/R BLADES & SLIGHT BODY DMG ICDT DMG \


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1H tail number 68-15367
The Army purchased this helicopter 0269
Total flight hours at this point: 00000981
Date: 04/01/1970
Unit: 54 MED DET
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was UNK
This was a Rescue and Recovery mission for Medical Evacuation
While in PickUp Zone this helicopter was at Hover at 0035 feet and 000 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: MAIN ROTOR SYS
The helicopter Continued Flight. Aircraft took off, fully flight capable.
The aircraft was diverted prior to accomplishing any mission objectives.
Ultimate precautionary landing
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: BDART, 01611 (Battle Damage Assessment and Reporting Team Report. )


The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter UH-1H tail number 68-15367
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 0269.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.

DATE  FLT HRS    UIC      UNIT          AREA          POST          COUNTRY
6902   0    0 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVCOMITR
6903  56   56 WBSTAA 54 MED DET       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6904 102  158 WBSTAA 54 MED DET       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6905 112  270 WBSTAA 54 MED DET       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6906  75  345 WBSTAA 54 MED DET       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6907  51  396 WBSTAA 54 MED DET       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6908  60  456 WBSTAA 54 MED DET       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6909  45  501 WBSTAA 54 MED DET       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6910  61  562 WBSTAA 54 MED DET       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6911  57  619 WBSTAA 54 MED DET       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6912  63  682 WBSTAA 54 MED DET       VIETNAM                     RVN     
7001  94  776 WBSTAA 54 MED DET       VIETNAM                     RVN     
7002  59  835 WBSTAA 54 MED DET       VIETNAM                     RVN     
7003  89  924 WBSTAA 54 MED DET       VIETNAM                     RVN     
7004  57  981 WBSTAA 54 MED DET       VIETNAM                     RVN     
7005  75 1056 WBSTAA 54 MED DET       VIETNAM                     RVN     
7006  10 1066 WBSTAA 54 MED DET       VIETNAM                     RVN     
7007  44 1110 WBSTAA 54 MED DET       VIETNAM                     RVN     
7008  65 1175 WBSTAA 54 MED DET       VIETNAM                     RVN     
7009  86 1261 WBSTAA 54 MED DET       VIETNAM                     RVN     
7010  20 1281 WBSTAA 54 MED DET       VIETNAM                     RVN     
7011  48 1329 WBSTAA 54 MED DET       VIETNAM                     RVN     
7012  56 1385 WBSTAA 54 MED DET       VIETNAM                     RVN     
7101  84 1469 WBSTAA 54 MED DET       VIETNAM                     RVN     
7102   8 1477 WBSTAA 54 MED DET       VIETNAM                     RVN     
7103   6 1483 WBSTAA 54 MED DET       VIETNAM                     RVN     
7104  71 1554 WBSTAA 54 MED DET       VIETNAM                     RVN     
7105  44 1598 WBSTAA 54 MED DET       VIETNAM                     RVN     
7106  58 1656 WBSTAA 54 MED DET       VIETNAM                     RVN     
7107  20 1676 WBSTAA 498 MED CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
7108   7 1683 WBSTAA 92 AHC           VIETNAM                     RVN     
7109  93 1776 WBSTAA 92 AHC           VIETNAM                     RVN     
7110 100 1876 WBSTAA 92 AHC           VIETNAM                     RVN     
7111 100 1976 WBSTAA 92 AHC           VIETNAM                     RVN     
7112   1 1977 WBSTAA 92 AHC           VIETNAM                     RVN     
7201  48 2025 WAX7AA 114 AHC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7202   0 2025 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7203   0 2025 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7204   0 2025 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7205   0 2025 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7206   0 2025 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7207   0 2025 W0Y6AA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM       
7208   0 2025 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7209   0 2025 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7210   0 2025 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7211   0 2025 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7212   0 2025 W0LYAA DIR MAINT        3RD ARMY   ATLANTA GD       AMC        
7301   0 2025 W0LYAA DIR MAINT        3RD ARMY   ATLANTA GD       AMC        
7302   0 2025 W0LYAA DIR MAINT        3RD ARMY   ATLANTA GD       AMC        
7303   0 2025 W0LYAA DIR MAINT        3RD ARMY   ATLANTA GD       AMC        
7304   0 2025 W0LYAA DIR MAINT        3RD ARMY   ATLANTA GD       AMC        
7305   0 2025 W0LYAA DIR MAINT        3RD ARMY   ATLANTA GD       AMC        
7306   0 2025 W0LYAA DIR MAINT        3RD ARMY   ATLANTA GD       AMC        
7307   0 2025 W0LYAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   ATLANTA GD       AMC        
7308   0 2025 W0LYAA DIR FOR SUP      1ST ARMY   ANNISTON AD      AMC         
7309   7 2032 WP9XA1                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7310   0 2032 WP9XA1                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7311   8 2040 WP9XA1                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7312   6 2046 WP9XA1                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7401   4 2050 WP9XA1                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7402   7 2057 WP9XA1                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7403  22 2079 WP9XAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7404  29 2108 WP9XA1                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7405  37 2145 WP9XA1                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7409   0 2225 WP9XA1                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7410  20 2245 WP9XA1                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7411  13 2258 WP9XA1                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7412   3 2261 WP9XA1                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7501   4 2265 WP9XA1                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7502   2 2267 WP9XA1                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7503   7 2274 WP9XA1                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7504  25 2299 WP9XA1                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7505  26 2325 WP9XA1                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7506  11 2336 WP9XA1                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7507  15 2351 WP9XA1                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7509  15 2390 WP9XA1                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7510   6 2396 WP9XA1                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7511   0 2396 WP9XA1                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7512   0 2396 WP9XAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI


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