# NTSB Accident DEN02LA051
> **Enstrom F-28C** · 2002-06-10 · Medicine Bow, WY, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** DEN02LA051
- **Event ID:** 20020618X00911
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2002-06-10
- **Location:** Medicine Bow, WY, USA
- **Coordinates:** 41.733333, -106.199996
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Enstrom
- **Model:** F-28C
- **Registration:** N5694Z
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the unsuitable terrain encountered during the emergency autorotation, following a partial loss of engine power.  Factors contributing to this accident were fuel contamination (water), the low altitude, the high winds, and the tailwind.

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