# NTSB Accident ANC97LA065
> **Cessna U206F** · 1997-05-01 · HOPE, AK, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ANC97LA065
- **Event ID:** 20001208X07835
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1997-05-01
- **Location:** HOPE, AK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 60.839054, -149.400588
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 2
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 4
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** U206F
- **Registration:** N14C
- **FAR Part:** 135
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

a loss of engine power resulting from fuel starvation due to the pilot's improper positioning of the fuel selector, and the pilot's failure to identify and correct the deficiency during the ensuing emergency descent.

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