Oct 6, 2005
Accident
Substantial Denver, CO
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 135
Probable Cause
the pilot's improper preflight planning and preparation resulting in him taking the helicopter into the air with insufficient fuel to accomplish the flight, and the subsequent fuel exhaustion leading to the hard landing.
NTSB DEN06CA006