# NTSB Accident WPR25LA010
> **ENSTROM HELICOPTER CORP 280C** · 2024-10-09 · Vale, OR, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** WPR25LA010
- **Event ID:** 20241010195294
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2024-10-09
- **Location:** Vale, OR, USA
- **Coordinates:** 44.206733, -117.48245
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** ENSTROM HELICOPTER CORP
- **Model:** 280C
- **Registration:** N646H
- **FAR Part:** 137
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain engine and rotor rpm during takeoff, that resulted in a hard landing.

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