# NTSB Accident LAX94LA348
> **CESSNA 182** · 1994-09-03 · ORLAND, CA, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX94LA348
- **Event ID:** 20001206X02279
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1994-09-03
- **Location:** ORLAND, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.729663, -122.330436
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 2
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 182
- **Registration:** N5449B
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** NDRK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO FOLLOW CHECKLIST PROCEDURES TO ASSURE THAT THE FUEL SELECTOR WAS IN THE BOTH FUEL TANKS POSITION. FUEL STARVATION AND THE DARK NIGHT WERE FACTORS IN THIS ACCIDENT.

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