# NTSB Accident ERA09LA441
> **MOONEY M20F** · 2009-08-03 · Suffolk, VA, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA09LA441
- **Event ID:** 20090805X91438
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2009-08-03
- **Location:** Suffolk, VA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 36.676109, -76.601112
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** MOONEY
- **Model:** M20F
- **Registration:** N3549N
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAWN
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

A loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion as a result of the pilot’s failure to accurately calculate the fuel required for the flight. Contributing to the accident was a malfunction of the fuel quantity indicators.

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*Source: [NTSB CAROL](https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search?source=ntsb&type=event&ntsb_number=ERA09LA441) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*