# NTSB Accident DEN08CA134
> **Enstrom 280FX** · 2008-08-06 · Aurora, CO, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** DEN08CA134
- **Event ID:** 20080826X01313
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2008-08-06
- **Location:** Aurora, CO, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.702777, -104.752777
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Enstrom
- **Model:** 280FX
- **Registration:** N285SH
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's improper planning and decision making resulting in the loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's premature application of collective resulting in a hard landing and substantial damage.

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