MINR · CESSNA 175C · 2016-12-21 · Millersburg, OH, USA
Event
NTSB number
CEN17LA060
Event ID
20161222X21701
Type
Accident
Date
2016-12-21
Location
Millersburg, OH, USA
Coordinates
40.536666, -81.955833
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
175C
Registration
N8381T
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's improper in-flight fuel management and his failure to switch the fuel selector to the “both” position in accordance with the Before Landing checklist, which resulted in a loss of engine power due to fuel starvation.