# Accident 19780622015379A: Aerosp SA315B, Evanston, UT, June 22, 1978

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 22, 1978
- Place: Evanston, UT
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: To Aborted (Copter/Run Takoff)
- Aircraft: N218RM (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: AEROSP SA315B
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 6,370 total, 454 in this make and model, 160 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DEN78FTM25](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FTM25) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780622015379A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

AIRCRAFT INVOLVED IN SEISMOGRAPHIC SURVEY.CABLE USED IN PRIOR FLTAME ENTANGLED IN T/R.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB DEN78FTM25](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FTM25), Jun 22, 1978: Aerospatial SA315B (N218RM), Evanston, WY, substantial damage

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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