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Aviation accident ERA13LA258

MINR · CESSNA 177B · 2013-05-31 · Herndon, VA, USA

Event

NTSB number: ERA13LA258
Event ID: 20130531X00049
Type: Accident
Date: 2013-05-31
Location: Herndon, VA, USA
Coordinates: 38.965, -77.415275

Injuries

Highest injury: MINR
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 2
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 3

Aircraft

Make: CESSNA
Model: 177B
Registration: N177FG
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: NITE
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s inadequate preflight planning, which resulted in fuel exhaustion and a subsequent total loss of engine power.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown