MINR · Cessna 172H · 2003-06-11 · East Vincent, PA, USA
Event
NTSB number
NYC03LA127
Event ID
20030623X00930
Type
Accident
Date
2003-06-11
Location
East Vincent, PA, USA
Coordinates
40.170555, -75.60083
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
172H
Registration
N3027U
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
NITE
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's inadequate in-flight planning/preparation which resulted in fuel exhaustion during cruise flight. The pilot's inadequate preflight preparation in which he failed to refuel the airplane is a contributing factor.