# NTSB Accident CEN15LA271
> **GRUMMAN ACFT ENG COR-SCHWEIZER G 164B** · 2015-06-12 · Foster, NE, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN15LA271
- **Event ID:** 20150615X53251
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2015-06-12
- **Location:** Foster, NE, USA
- **Coordinates:** 42.273887, -97.664443
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** GRUMMAN ACFT ENG COR-SCHWEIZER
- **Model:** G 164B
- **Registration:** N48687
- **FAR Part:** 137
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The total loss of engine power during a low-level aerial application flight due to fuel exhaustion following the pilot’s inadequate preflight inspection that led to his assumption that sufficient fuel was on board for the flight based on his reliance on a fuel gauge that indicated the incorrect fuel level.

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