# NTSB Accident ANC14CA033
> **CESSNA 172F** · 2014-05-30 · Fairbanks, AK, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ANC14CA033
- **Event ID:** 20140602X41843
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2014-05-30
- **Location:** Fairbanks, AK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 64.810836, -147.720703
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 172F
- **Registration:** N8646U
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's improper inflight planning, which resulted in fuel starvation and a loss of engine power. A factor was the pilot's selection of a low cruise flight altitude, which provided little time for the selection of suitable terrain for the forced landing or for engine restart procedures.

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