# NTSB Accident CHI03LA170
> **Air Tractor AT-301** · 2003-06-20 · Covert, MI, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI03LA170
- **Event ID:** 20030624X00940
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2003-06-20
- **Location:** Covert, MI, USA
- **Coordinates:** 42.350833, -86.256111
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Air Tractor
- **Model:** AT-301
- **Registration:** N3659T
- **FAR Part:** 137
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

Failure of the pilot to verify fuel quantity prior to the accident flight, and fuel exhaustion resulting in a loss of engine power.  Contributing factors were the soft, rough, unsuitable terrain for a forced landing.

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