# NTSB Accident DEN02LA066
> **Cessna 172M** · 2002-06-29 · Hite, UT, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** DEN02LA066
- **Event ID:** 20020708X01058
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2002-06-29
- **Location:** Hite, UT, USA
- **Coordinates:** 37.442222, -110.569725
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 3
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 172M
- **Registration:** N725EC
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's improper in-flight planning resulting in fuel exhaustion.  A factor relating to the accident was the unsuitable terrain encountered during the forced landing attempt.

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