# NTSB Accident WPR10LA001
> **CESSNA 180** · 2009-10-02 · Mitchell, OR, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** WPR10LA001
- **Event ID:** 20091002X11005
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2009-10-02
- **Location:** Mitchell, OR, USA
- **Coordinates:** 44.353054, -119.879165
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 180
- **Registration:** N1621C
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot’s lack of understanding of the airplane’s fuel system, which resulted in a loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.

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