Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 66-16457
The Army purchased this helicopter 0567
Total flight hours at this point: 00000055
Date: 09/08/1967
Incident number: 670908071ACD Accident case number: 670908071 Total loss or fatality Accident
Unit: 15 MED 1 CAV
South Vietnam
Number killed in accident = 5 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 1
costing 556954
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Defense Intelligence Agency Helicopter Loss database. Army Aviation Safety Center database. Also: OPERA (Operations Report. )
Loss to Inventory
Crew Members:
P WO1 ROSE ROGER CLARKE KIA
P CPT KUHNS KURT LLOYD KIA
CE SP4 LANCE LARRY GAY KIA
G SGT GLAZEBROOK FRANCIS E JR KIA
MD SP4 GOFF DALTON TRURO KIA
Accident Summary:
While on a night MEDEVAC, it is suspected that the aircraft experience engine failure causing the aircraft to hit a tree and crash.
This record was last updated on 05/25/1998
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