# NTSB Accident FTW97LA108
> **Cessna R172K** · 1997-02-24 · BROWNSVILLE, TX, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** FTW97LA108
- **Event ID:** 20001208X07406
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1997-02-24
- **Location:** BROWNSVILLE, TX, USA
- **Coordinates:** 25.959924, -97.549873
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** R172K
- **Registration:** N98DE
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** NBRT
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's failure to refuel the airplane which resulted in a loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.

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