# NTSB Accident CHI03FA099
> **Dassault Aviation DA-20C** · 2003-04-08 · St Louis, MO, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI03FA099
- **Event ID:** 20030418X00531
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2003-04-08
- **Location:** St Louis, MO, USA
- **Coordinates:** 38.668056, -90.184997
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 2
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Dassault Aviation
- **Model:** DA-20C
- **Registration:** N179GA
- **FAR Part:** 135
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

The pilot in command's improper in-flight decision not to divert to an alternate destination resulting in the exhaustion of the airplane's fuel supply, and his failure to relay his low fuel state to air traffic control in a timely manner.

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