Helicopter UH-1H 68-16191

Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1H tail number 68-16191
The Army purchased this helicopter 0869
Total flight hours at this point: 00001459
Date: 07/29/1971
Accident case number: 710729101
Unit: B/158 AVN
The station for this helicopter was Camp Evans in
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 6036
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.

Crew Members:
AC W1 YATES G

Accident Summary:

. AIRCRAFT CAME TO A HOVER IN A LZ COVERED WITH THICK UNDERBRUSH AND SMALL TREES. AS PASSENGERS DISEMBARKED, PILOT EXPERIENCED SOME PROBLEMS IN MAINTAING STABLE HOVER DUE TO RAPIDLY CHANGING CG. ROTOR BLADES DIPPED AND STRUCK TREES.\\


The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter UH-1H tail number 68-16191
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 0869.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.

DATE  FLT HRS    UIC      UNIT          AREA          POST          COUNTRY
6908   0    0 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVCOMITR
6909   0    0 3300   HHD 44 ENG GP    THAILAND                    PACIFIC 
6910  91   91 WAB3C0 C-101 AHB 101AB  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6911  94  185 WAB3C0 C-101 AHB 101AB  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6912 109  294 WAB3C0 C-101 AHB 101AB  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7001  77  371 WAB3C0 C-101 AHB 101AB  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7002  84  455 WAB3C0 C-101 AHB 101AB  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7003  52  507 WAB3C0 C-101 AHB 101AB  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7004 134  641 WAB3C0 C-101 AHB 101AB  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7005 109  750 WAB3C0 C-101 AHB 101AB  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7006  40  790 WAB3C0 C-101 AHB 101AB  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7007  73  863 WAB3C0 C-101 AHB 101AB  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7008 112  975 WAB3C0 C-101 AHB 101AB  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7009  76 1051 WAB3C0 C-101 AHB 101AB  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7010  29 1080 WAB3C0 C-101 AHB 101AB  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7011  30 1110 WE4HAA 142 TC DS        VIETNAM                     RVN     
7012   0 1110 WE4HAA 142 TC DS        VIETNAM                     RVN     
7101   0 1110 WE4HAA 142 TC DS        VIETNAM                     RVN     
7102   5 1115 WFJ4B0 B 158TH AHB      VIETNAM                     RVN     
7103  54 1169 WFJ4B0 B 158TH AHB      VIETNAM                     RVN     
7104  72 1241 WFJ4B0 B 158TH AHB      VIETNAM                     RVN     
7105 115 1356 WFJ4B0 B 158TH AHB      VIETNAM                     RVN     
7106  59 1415 WFJ4B0 B 158TH AHB      VIETNAM                     RVN     
7107  44 1459 WFJ4B0 B 158TH AHB      VIETNAM                     RVN     
7108  54 1513 WFJ4B0 B 158TH AHB      VIETNAM                     RVN     
7109  33 1546 WFJ4B0 B 158TH AHB      VIETNAM                     RVN     
7110  28 1574 WFJ4B0 B 158TH AHB      VIETNAM                     RVN     
7111  41 1615 WFJ4B0 C 101ST AHB      VIETNAM                     RVN     
7112  23 1638 WFJ4B0 C 101ST AHB      VIETNAM                     RVN     
7201 106 1744 WAX7AA 114 AHC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7202   0 1744 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7203   0 1744 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7204   0 1744 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7205   0 1744 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7206   0 1744 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7207   0 1744 W0Y6AA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM       
7208   0 1744 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7209   2 1746 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7210  23 1769 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7211  22 1791 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7212  19 1810 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7301  11 1821 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7302  14 1835 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7303   9 1844 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7304  11 1855 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7305  18 1873 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7306  41 1914 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7307  12 1926 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7308  18 1944 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7309   0 1944 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7310  22 1966 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7311  22 1988 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7312  17 2005 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7401   4 2009 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7402   7 2016 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7403  14 2030 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7404  13 2043 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7405  13 2056 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7409   8 2141 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7410   0 2141 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7411  21 2162 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7412   7 2169 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7501  10 2179 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7502   7 2186 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7503   9 2195 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7504  15 2210 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7505  15 2225 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7506  15 2240 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7507  10 2250 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7509  33 2324 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7510   6 2330 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7511  13 2343 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7512   8 2351 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI


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