B Company, 227th Assault Helicopter Battalion, 1st Air Cavalry

Helicopter
UH-1H 66-16412

Information on U.S. Army helicopter
UH-1H tail number 66-16412
Date: 05/26/69
Accident case number: 690526041
Unit: B/227 AVN
The station for this helicopter was Quan Loi
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 3700
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated:
Army Aviation Safety Center database.

Crew Members:
AC W1 WILDER J

Accident Summary:

OVR HANGING TREE LIMBS IN LZ MAX POWR AT 50 FT ENG BLED OFF
TO 6200 RPM STRUCK LIMBS WITH M/R/B INC DAM \

The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter
UH-1H tail number 66-16412
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
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.

DATE  FLT HRS  UIC     UNIT   AREA    POST     COUNTRY
6905   0    0 WAAVB0 B/227 AVN        VIETNAM      RVN

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Gary Roush
43 Overbrook Road
Painted Post, NY 14870

Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association

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