# NTSB Accident CEN09LA266
> **MCGRATH ROBERT F SONEX** · 2009-04-25 · Louisville, OH, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN09LA266
- **Event ID:** 20090428X52819
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2009-04-25
- **Location:** Louisville, OH, USA
- **Coordinates:** 40.841667, -81.241386
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** MCGRATH ROBERT F
- **Model:** SONEX
- **Registration:** N692RM
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to assure an adequate fuel level which resulted in fuel exhaustion.  Contributing to the accident were the gusty winds and the pilot's loss of aircraft control during the forced landing.

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