Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail
number 66-15567
Date: 02/11/71
Accident case number: 710211101
Unit:
57 AHC
The station for this helicopter was Pleiku in
Number killed in
accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 2610
Source(s)
from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center
database.
Crew Members:
P W1 MESSERLI WR
Accident Summary:
THE AIRCRAFT OOK OFF TO THE NORTHEAST AND INTO THE WIND. THE AIRCRAFT WAS
UNABLE TO ACHIEV TRANSLATIONAL LIFT. THEN THE AIRCRAFT LOST RPM AND BEGAN TO
SETTLE. THE AIRCRAFT COMMANDER TRIED TO MAKE IT TO A ROAD IN ORDER TO ABORTT THE
TAKE OFF BUT WAS UNABLE TO DO SO CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE AIRCRAFT.\\
The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter UH-1C tail number
66-15567
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.
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DATE FLT HRS UIC UNIT AREA POST COUNTRY
7102 0 0 WAX5AA 57 AHC VIETNAM
Printed from databases on: 08/27/00