Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 64-13999
Date: 02/22/1967
Incident number: 670222011ACD Accident case number: 670222011 Total loss or fatality Accident
South Vietnam
Number killed in accident = 1 . . Injured = 5 . . Passengers = 2
costing 226988
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 W1 M STROUD
CP W1 BR RODEWALD
CE E3 LG ROTHHAUP
G SGT ZABALA SALVADOR JR KIA
Passengers and/or other participants:
CIV TD MONGON, PAX, D
CIV JA WEINBERG, PAX, D
Accident Summary:
The engine failed while providing convoy cover. The aircraft was a total loss. The cause is unknown but suspect field maintenance error in performing a hot end inspection.
This record was last updated on 09/20/1998
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