# NTSB Accident FTW94LA039
> **CESSNA R172K** · 1993-11-25 · MANCOS, CO, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** FTW94LA039
- **Event ID:** 20001211X13739
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1993-11-25
- **Location:** MANCOS, CO, USA
- **Coordinates:** 37.339897, -108.289733
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 3
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** R172K
- **Registration:** N8833T
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

FUEL EXHAUSTION INDUCED POWER LOSS AND THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT INSPECTION, DURING WHICH HE FAILED TO INSURE THAT THE AIRPLANE HAD BEEN REFUELED TO CAPACITY. A FACTOR WAS THE LACK OF SUITABLE TERRAIN FOR A FORCED LANDING.

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