# NTSB Accident DEN00LA113
> **Enstrom 280CB** · 2000-06-17 · RUIDOSO, NM, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** DEN00LA113
- **Event ID:** 20001212X21211
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2000-06-17
- **Location:** RUIDOSO, NM, USA
- **Coordinates:** 33.349052, -105.680046
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 3
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Enstrom
- **Model:** 280CB
- **Registration:** N440RB
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the loss of engine power as a result of fuel exhaustion due to the pilot's inadequate preflight planning.  A contributing factor was the pilot's lack of experience in the model of helicopter.

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