# NTSB Accident LAX01LA050
> **Cessna 182J** · 2000-12-03 · PARADISE, CA, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX01LA050
- **Event ID:** 20001212X22347
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2000-12-03
- **Location:** PARADISE, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.740104, -121.609985
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 182J
- **Registration:** N182DD
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** —
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** —
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

Fuel exhaustion during a descent due to an inadequate fuel supply.  Contributing factors were the pilot's improper preflight planning, his misjudged altitude while performing the emergency landing, and his lack of certificate qualification and recent flight experience/currency.

---
*Source: [NTSB CAROL](https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search?source=ntsb&type=event&ntsb_number=LAX01LA050) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*