# NTSB Accident CHI97LA062
> **Cessna 172N** · 1997-02-01 · FORT WAYNE, IN, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI97LA062
- **Event ID:** 20001208X07273
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1997-02-01
- **Location:** FORT WAYNE, IN, USA
- **Coordinates:** 41.070068, -85.17073
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 172N
- **Registration:** N4696G
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** NDRK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's inadequate fuel management and fuel system exhaustion.  A factor involved was the inadequate in-flight planning/decision.

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