Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1H tail number 66-01059
The Army purchased this helicopter 1266
Total flight hours at this point: 00000378
Date: 01/06/68
Accident case number: 680106111
Unit: 355 AVN
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 345
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.

Crew Members:
AC W1 VEST WE

Accident Summary: While in flight at 2000 ft., RPM loss occurred. An autorotation was made into rough ground. The cross tubes were bent. The short shaft failed This record was last updated on 01/05/97

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The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 66-01059
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 1266.
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DATE  FLT HRS    UIC      UNIT          AREA          POST          COUNTRY
6612  14   14 2400   ARMY AVN DIV     6TH ARMY   DUGWAY PG        TEVALCOM
6701  17   31 W0VM4B 189 AVN CO       5THARMY    FORT CARSON      5TH ARMY
6702  47   78 W0VM4B 189 AVN CO       5THARMY    FORT CARSON      5TH ARMY
6703   3   81 W0VM4B 189 AVN CO       5THARMY    FORT CARSON      5TH ARMY
6704  20  101 1736   ARMY AVN DIV     6TH ARMY   DUGWAY PG        TEVALCOM
6705   0  101 1736   ARMY AVN DIV     6TH ARMY   DUGWAY PG        TEVALCOM
6706   0  101 1736   USARV FLT DET    VIETNAM                     RVN
6707   0  101 1736   USARV FLT DET    VIETNAM                     RVN
6708   0  101 1736   BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM
6709   0  101 1736   BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM
6710   0  101 3285   BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM
6711  83  184 3285   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY
6712 152  336 3285   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY
6801  42  378 3285   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY
6802 116  494 3285   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY
6803 169  663 WAX5AA 57 AVN CO AM FW  VIETNAM                     RVN
6804 119  782 WAX5AA 57 AVN CO AM FW  VIETNAM                     RVN
6805 145  927 WAX5AA 57 AVN CO AM FW  VIETNAM                     RVN
6806 120 1047 WAX5AA 57 AVN CO AM FW  VIETNAM                     RVN
6807 104 1151 WAX5AA 57 AVN CO AM FW  VIETNAM                     RVN
6808  87 1238 WAX5AA 57 AVN CO AM FW  VIETNAM                     RVN
6809 109 1347 WAX5AA 57 AVN CO AM FW  VIETNAM                     RVN
6810  65 1412 WAX5AA 57 AVN CO AM FW  VIETNAM                     RVN
6811 123 1535 WAX5AA 57 AVN CO AM FW  VIETNAM                     RVN
6812  85 1620 WAX5AA 57 AVN CO AM FW  VIETNAM                     RVN
6902   0    0 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM
6903   0    0 W2WJAA BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM
6904   0    0 W2WJAA BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM
6905   0    0 W2WJAA BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM
6906  41   41 WAAVC0 COC 227ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN
6907 118  159 WAAVC0 COC 227ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN
6908 137  296 WAAVC0 COC 227ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN
6909   0  296 WCLMAA 56 TRANS CO DS   VIETNAM                     RVN
6910   0  296 WCLMAA 56 TRANS CO DS   VIETNAM                     RVN
6911   0  296 WCLMAA 56 TRANS CO DS   VIETNAM                     RVN
6912   0  296 WCLMAA 56 TRANS CO DS   VIETNAM                     RVN

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