# NTSB Accident CHI04LA057
> **Cessna 150L** · 2004-01-17 · Corydon, IN, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI04LA057
- **Event ID:** 20040121X00081
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2004-01-17
- **Location:** Corydon, IN, USA
- **Coordinates:** 38.357223, -86.214721
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 150L
- **Registration:** N17254
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** NITE
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The student pilot become lost during the cross country flight and the instructor's inadequate supervision of both the flight and preflight planning.  This led to the in-flight loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion, a forced landing, and impact with trees.  Factors contributing to the accident were poor preflight planning, fuel exhaustion, inadequate training, night conditions, and the student's lack of cross country and night experience.

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