# NTSB Accident ERA09FA303
> **AERO COMMANDER 500 S** · 2009-05-25 · Daytona Beach, FL, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA09FA303
- **Event ID:** 20090525X10534
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2009-05-25
- **Location:** Daytona Beach, FL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 29.184722, -81.046386
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** AERO COMMANDER
- **Model:** 500 S
- **Registration:** N73U
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

A total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion as a result of the pilot’s inadequate preflight inspection.

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