# NTSB Accident CHI00LA285
> **Boeing Stearman B75N1** · 2000-09-02 · CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI00LA285
- **Event ID:** 20001212X21920
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2000-09-02
- **Location:** CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO, USA
- **Coordinates:** 37.339286, -89.570968
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Boeing Stearman
- **Model:** B75N1
- **Registration:** N66607
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's improper decision to continue the flight when the fuel sight gauge indicated empty and the exhausted fuel supply.  A factor was the corn crop.

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