Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 65-09797
The Army purchased this helicopter 0466
Total flight hours at this point: 00000425
Date: 10/03/1966
Incident number: G605ACD Accident case number: G605
Unit: 175 AHC
South Vietnam
Number killed in accident = 2 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 239921
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:
AC 1LT ULMER HOWARD D JR KIA
P CPT ROSBECK RICHARD A KIA
Accident Summary:
Entered severe weather knowingly, then apparently exceeded the capabilities of both the crew and aircraft.
This record was last updated on 06/12/1999
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