# NTSB Accident SEA08LA139
> **Cessna 182D** · 2008-05-25 · Chehalis, WA, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** SEA08LA139
- **Event ID:** 20080625X00915
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2008-05-25
- **Location:** Chehalis, WA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 46.666667, -122.966667
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 3
- **Total aboard:** 4
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 182D
- **Registration:** N8855X
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

A loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion caused by a missing fuel tank cap that allowed the fuel to be siphoned out.  Also causal was the pilot's inadequate preflight inspection at the last airport.

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