Helicopter OH-6A 69-15966

Information on U.S. Army helicopter OH-6A tail number 69-15966
The Army purchased this helicopter 0170
Total flight hours at this point: 00000394
Date: 09/19/1970
Unit: D/1/1 CAV
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Unarmed Recon
While Enroute this helicopter was at Level Flight at 0050 feet and 060 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 1 hits from:
Small Arms/Automatic Weapons; Gun launched non-explosive ballistic projectiles less than 20 mm in size. (7.62MM)
Systems damaged were: FLT CONTROLS
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all mission objectives.
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: LNNF, JSIDR (Lindenmuth New Format Data Base. Joint Services Incident Damage Report. )


Information on U.S. Army helicopter OH-6A tail number 69-15966
The Army purchased this helicopter 0170
Total flight hours at this point: 00000686
Date: 01/24/1971
Unit: D/1/1 CAV
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED
This was a Recon mission for Unarmed Recon
While Enroute this helicopter was at Level Flight at 0010 feet and 030 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 10 hits from:
Small Arms/Automatic Weapons; Gun launched non-explosive ballistic projectiles less than 20 mm in size. (7.62MM)
The helicopter was hit in the Left Side causing Spalling.
Systems damaged were: ENGINE, PERSONNEL, ARMAMENT, STRUCTURE, MAIN ROTOR SYS, FUEL SYS
The armor protecting the personnel was effective.
Casualties = 01 WIA . .
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft was diverted prior to accomplishing any mission objectives.
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: LNNF, JSIDR, DYNAL (Lindenmuth New Format Data Base. Joint Services Incident Damage Report. )


Information on U.S. Army helicopter OH-6A tail number 69-15966
The Army purchased this helicopter 0170
Total flight hours at this point: 00001139
Date: 06/06/1971
Unit: D/1/1 CAV
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Miscellaneous mission for Administration
While Enroute this helicopter was at Level Flight at 2500 feet and 080 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 1 hits from:
Small Arms/Automatic Weapons; Gun launched non-explosive ballistic projectiles less than 20 mm in size. (7.62MM)
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all mission objectives.
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: LNNF (Lindenmuth New Format Data Base. )


The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter OH-6A tail number 69-15966
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 0170.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.

DATE  FLT HRS    UIC      UNIT          AREA          POST          COUNTRY
197001   0    0 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVCOMITR
197002   1    1 W0MHAA DIR SUP / TRAN   IN TRANSIT SHARPE AD        AVCOM   
197003  83   84 WGLEA0 A 123AVBN AMDIV  VIETNAM                     RVN     
197004  22  106 WACYD0 D 1-1 CAV AMD    VIETNAM                     RVN     
197005  66  172 WACYD0 D 1-1 CAV AMD    VIETNAM                     RVN     
197006  60  232 WACYD0 D 1-1 CAV AMD    VIETNAM                     RVN     
197007  50  282 WACYD0 D 1-1 CAV AMD    VIETNAM                     RVN     
197008  71  353 WACYD0 D 1-1 CAV AMD    VIETNAM                     RVN     
197009  41  394 WACYD0 D 1-1 CAV AMD    VIETNAM                     RVN     
197010  60  454 WACYD0 D 1-1 CAV AMD    VIETNAM                     RVN     
197011  58  512 WACYD0 D 1-1 CAV AMD    VIETNAM                     RVN     
197012 113  625 WACYD0 D 1-1 CAV AMD    VIETNAM                     RVN     
197101  61  686 WACYD0 1 1 CAV D TRP    VIETNAM                     RVN     
197102   0  686 WACYD0 1 1 CAV D TRP    VIETNAM                     RVN     
197103 143  829 WACYD0 1 1 CAV D TRP    VIETNAM                     RVN     
197104  86  915 WACYD0 1 1 CAV D TRP    VIETNAM                     RVN     
197105 134 1049 WACYD0 1 1 CAV D TRP    VIETNAM                     RVN     
197106  90 1139 WACYD0 1 1 CAV D TRP    VIETNAM                     RVN     
197107  52 1191 WACYD0 1 1 CAV D TRP    VIETNAM                     RVN     
197108  50 1241 WACYD0 1 1 CAV D TRP    VIETNAM                     RVN     
197109  97 1338 WACYD0 1 1 CAV D TRP    VIETNAM                     RVN     
197110  26 1364 WACYD0 1 1 CAV D TRP    VIETNAM                     RVN     
197111  11 1375 WACYD0 1 1 CAV D TRP    VIETNAM                     RVN     
197112   0 1375 WACYD0 1 1 CAV D TRP    VIETNAM                     RVN     
197201  37 1412 WACYD0 1 1 CAV D TRP    VIETNAM                     RVN     
197202   0 1412 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM  
197203   0 1412 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM  
197204   0 1412 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM  
197205   0 1412 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM  
197206   0 1412 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM  
197207   0 1412 W0Y6AA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM  
197208   0 1412 W0ZGAA HUGHES           BAILMENT   CULVER CITY      AVSCOM  
197209   0 1412 W0ZGAA HUGHES           BAILMENT   CULVER CITY      AVSCOM  
197210   0 1412 W0ZGAA HUGHES           BAILMENT   CULVER CITY      AVSCOM  
197211   0 1412 W0ZGAA HUGHES           BAILMENT   CULVER CITY      AVSCOM  
197212   0 1412 W0ZGAA HUGHES           BAILMENT   CULVER CITY      AVSCOM  
197301   0 1412 W0ZGAA AVN SYS TEST     6TH ARMY   EDWARDS AFB      AVSCOM  
197302   0 1412 W0ZGAA HUGHES           BAILMENT   CULVER CITY      AVSCOM  
197303   0 1412 W0ZGAA HUGHES           BAILMENT   CULVER CITY      AVSCOM  
197304   0 1412 W0ZGAA HUGHES           BAILMENT   CULVER CITY      AVSCOM  
197305   0 1412 W0Y6AA NASA             LOAN       LANGLY RSH CTR   AVSCOM  
197306   0 1412 W0Y6AA NASA             LOAN       LANGLY RSH CTR   AVSCOM  
197307   0 1412 W0Y6AA NASA             LOAN       LANGLY RSH CTR   AVSCOM  
197308   0 1412 W0Y6AA NASA             LOAN       LANGLY RSH CTR   AVSCOM  
197309   0 1412 W0MHAA DIR DIST TRANS   IN MAINT   SHARPE AD        AVSCOM  
197310   0 1412 W0MHAA DIR DIST TRANS   IN MAINT   SHARPE AD        AVSCOM  
197311   0 1412 W0MHAA DIR DIST TRANS   IN MAINT   SHARPE AD        AVSCOM  
197312   0 1412 W0MHAA DIR DIST TRANS   IN MAINT   SHARPE AD        AVSCOM  
197401   0 1412 W0MHAA DIR DIST TRANS   IN MAINT   SHARPE AD        AVSCOM  
197402   0 1412 W0MHAA DIR DIST TRANS   IN MAINT   SHARPE AD        AVSCOM  
197403   0 1412 W0MHAA DIR DIST TRANS   AWTG DISP  SHARPE AD        AVSCOM  
197404   0 1412 W0MHAA DIR DIST TRANS   IN MAINT   SHARPE AD        AVSCOM  
197405   0 1412 W0MHAA DIR DIST TRANS   IN MAINT   SHARPE AD        AVSCOM  
197406   0 1412 W0MHAA DIR DIST TRANS   IN MAINT   SHARPE AD        AVSCOM  
197410   0 1412 W0MHAA DIR DIST TRANS   IN STORAGE SHARPE AD        AVSCOM  
197411   0 1412 W0MHAA DIR DIST TRANS   IN STORAGE SHARPE AD        AVSCOM  
197412   0 1412 W0MHAA DIR DIST TRANS   IN MAINT   SHARPE AD        AVSCOM  
197501   0 1412 W0MHAA DIR DIST TRANS   IN MAINT   SHARPE AD        AVSCOM  
197502   0 1412 W0MHAA DIR OF SUPPLY    IN MAINT   SHARPE AD        AVSCOM  
197503   0 1412 W0MHAA DIR OF SUPPLY    IN STORAGE SHARPE AD        AVSCOM  
197504   0 1412 W0MHAA DIR OF SUPPLY    IN STORAGE SHARPE AD        AVSCOM  
197505   0 1412 W0MHAA DIR OF SUPPLY    IN MAINT   SHARPE AD        AVSCOM  
197506   0 1412 W0MHAA DIR OF SUPPLY    IN MAINT   SHARPE AD        AVSCOM  
197507   0 1412 W0MHAA DIR OF SUPPLY    IN MAINT   SHARPE AD        AVSCOM  
197508   0 1412 W0MHAA DIR OF SUPPLY    IN MAINT   SHARPE AD        AVSCOM  
197509   0 1412 W0MHAA DIR OF SUPPLY    IN MAINT   SHARPE AD        AVSCOM  
197510   0 1412 W0MHAA DIR OF SUPPLY    IN MAINT   SHARPE AD        AVSCOM  
197511   0 1412 W0MHAA DIR OF SUPPLY    IN MAINT   SHARPE AD        AVSCOM  
197512   0 1412 W0MHAA DIR OF SUPPLY    IN MAINT   SHARPE AD        AVSCOM  


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