Information on U.S. Army helicopter OH-13S tail number 63-09192
The Army purchased this helicopter 0764
Total flight hours at this point: 00001020
Date: 03/18/1967
Incident number: 670318011ACD Accident case number: 670318011 Total loss or fatality Accident
Unit: 3 BDE 1 CAV
Number killed in accident = 1 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 55640
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.
Crew Members:
P WO1 GODDARD MYRON THOMAS KIA
Accident Summary:
Aircraft was flying at a low altitude due to darkness and haze. The pilot apparently lost reference with the ground and told the lead ship that he was going back, then started a left turn and struck a tree. The aircraft crashed into the side of a hill and burned after impact.
This record was last updated on 05/25/1998
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