Accident Aérospatiale SA 315B Lama N8237, Thursday 3 June 1982
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Date:Thursday 3 June 1982
Time:12:15 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic LAMA model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Aérospatiale SA 315B Lama
Owner/operator:Rocky Mt. Heli
Registration: N8237
MSN: 2308
Total airframe hrs:6768 hours
Engine model:TURBOMECA ARTOUSTE IIIB
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Coalville, UT -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:Coalville, UT
Destination airport:Coalville, UT
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
DURING A SEISMIC EXPLORATION FLIGHT THE ENG QUIT. NO ENG MALFUNCTION WAS FOUND.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: DEN82FTM13
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB DEN82FTM13

Revision history:

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