# NTSB Accident ERA15LA301
> **CESSNA 172** · 2015-08-09 · Kissimmee, FL, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA15LA301
- **Event ID:** 20150810X43046
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2015-08-09
- **Location:** Kissimmee, FL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 28, -81
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 172
- **Registration:** N8370X
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The student pilot's inadequate preflight inspection of the fuel system, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel contamination.

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