# NTSB Accident NYC98LA195
> **Cessna 172D** · 1998-09-20 · LOUISVILLE, KY, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC98LA195
- **Event ID:** 20001211X11160
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1998-09-20
- **Location:** LOUISVILLE, KY, USA
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 172D
- **Registration:** N2482U
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The student pilot's failure to perform a preflight inspection of the airplane before his first solo flight, and inadequate supervision by the certified flight instructor, which resulted in fuel exhaustion.

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