# NTSB Accident LAX89LA224
> **CESSNA 340** · 1989-06-20 · PASO ROBLES, CA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX89LA224
- **Event ID:** 20001213X28606
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1989-06-20
- **Location:** PASO ROBLES, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 35.609035, -120.760551
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 340
- **Registration:** N69549
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

IMPROPER USE (MISMANAGEMENT) OF THE FUEL SYSTEM BY THE PILOT, WHICH RESULTED IN FUEL STARVATION.  RELATED FACTORS WERE: THE LACK OF FUEL QUANTITY INDICATORS (NOT INSTALLED) IN THE AIRCRAFT, FLIGHT BY THE PILOT WITH THIS KNOWN DEFICIENCY, AND TREES IN THE EMERGENCY LANDING AREA.

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