# NTSB Accident NYC98LA188
> **Cessna 152** · 1998-09-17 · ELLINGTON, CT, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC98LA188
- **Event ID:** 20001211X11154
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1998-09-17
- **Location:** ELLINGTON, CT, USA
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 152
- **Registration:** N307DW
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** NDRK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

Was the flight instructors lack of supervision over the student pilot's preflight inspection of the airplane, and which resulted in fuel exhaustion.  Factors were the night conditions and the soft terrain.

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