Information on U.S. Army helicopter AH-1G tail number 67-15824
The Army purchased this helicopter 1168
Total flight hours at this point: 00000218
Date: 07/21/1969
Incident number: 690721041ACD Accident case number: 690721041 Total loss or fatality Accident
Unit: A/1/9 CAV 1 CAV
The station for this helicopter was Tay Ninh in
Number killed in accident = 1 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 1
costing 46565
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database. Also: Accident Database ()
Crew Members:
P O3 DE MILLS
CE PFC HAMILTON EDWARD SAMUEL KIA
Accident Summary:
AS AIRCRAFT WAS STARTED EXTERNAL, POWER RECEPTACLE LIGHT CAME ON, CE WENT AROUND AIRCRAFT AND WAS STRUCK IN HEAD BY THE TAIL ROTOR CAUSING DEATH \
This record was last updated on 05/25/1998
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