SERS · CESSNA 310Q · 2008-04-12 · Compton, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX08FA101
Event ID
20080425X00548
Type
Accident
Date
2008-04-12
Location
Compton, CA, USA
Coordinates
33.889446, -118.231391
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
2
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
4
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
310Q
Registration
N6231Q
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The loss of both engines' power during approach due to fuel exhaustion that resulted from the pilot's inadequate preflight inspection and failure to verify the quantity of fuel on board the airplane.