# NTSB Accident NYC97LA161
> **Cessna A150L** · 1997-08-06 · WAYNESBURG, PA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC97LA161
- **Event ID:** 20001208X08724
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1997-08-06
- **Location:** WAYNESBURG, PA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.889991, -80.179542
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** A150L
- **Registration:** N23JR
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DUSK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's inadequate preflight by failing to ensure there was adequate fuel on board, which resulted in fuel exhaustion during takeoff.

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