# NTSB Accident FTW98LA367
> **Aerospatiale SA315B** · 1998-08-22 · NATURITA, CO, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** FTW98LA367
- **Event ID:** 20001211X10857
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1998-08-22
- **Location:** NATURITA, CO, USA
- **Coordinates:** 38.209655, -108.560111
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Aerospatiale
- **Model:** SA315B
- **Registration:** N49525
- **FAR Part:** 133
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

Partial loss of engine power resulting from heat induced deterioration of the gas generator turbine.  Factors were a forced landing in hilly unsuitable terrain containing mature trees.

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