# NTSB Accident WPR16LA090
> **CESSNA 172L** · 2016-03-26 · McNeil Island, WA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** WPR16LA090
- **Event ID:** 20160330X12910
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2016-03-26
- **Location:** McNeil Island, WA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 47.197498, -122.700553
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 172L
- **Registration:** N1151M
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The student pilot's fuel mismanagement, which led to fuel starvation and a total loss of engine power during cruise flight. Contributing to the accident was his failure to follow the appropriate engine start, before takeoff, and emergency checklists.

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