# NTSB Accident ERA12CA036
> **CESSNA 172F** · 2011-10-17 · Atlanta, GA, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA12CA036
- **Event ID:** 20111018X74140
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2011-10-17
- **Location:** Atlanta, GA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 33.871944, -84.301109
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 172F
- **Registration:** N5419R
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate preflight planning, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.

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