# NTSB Accident LAX04CA117
> **Cessna A185F** · 2004-02-07 · FOWLER, CA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX04CA117
- **Event ID:** 20040306X00281
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2004-02-07
- **Location:** FOWLER, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 36.623889, -119.683334
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** A185F
- **Registration:** N8702Z
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's inadequate in-flight planning/decision, which resulted in fuel exhaustion and loss of engine power due to an inadequate fuel supply.  A factor in the accident was the pilot's lack of familiarity with the airplane.

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