# NTSB Accident NYC06LA163
> **Cessna 150H** · 2006-06-30 · Smyrna, DE, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC06LA163
- **Event ID:** 20060925X01396
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2006-06-30
- **Location:** Smyrna, DE, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.333332, -75.583335
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 2
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 150H
- **Registration:** N6970S
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** NITE
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's misjudged fuel calculations, which resulted in fuel exhaustion and subsequent loss of engine power.  A factor was the nighttime lighting conditions.

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