# NTSB Accident GAA15LA284
> **CHAMPION 7ECA** · 2015-09-21 · Talkeetna, AK, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** GAA15LA284
- **Event ID:** 20150929X85735
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2015-09-21
- **Location:** Talkeetna, AK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 62.329723, -150.086669
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CHAMPION
- **Model:** 7ECA
- **Registration:** N9132L
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to properly calculate the fuel consumption rate and to properly monitor the fuel status in flight and his decision to continue the flight despite signs of an engine problem, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion and a subsequent forced landing.

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