# NTSB Accident CEN17LA356
> **CESSNA R182** · 2017-09-12 · Worland, WY, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN17LA356
- **Event ID:** 20170918X04032
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2017-09-12
- **Location:** Worland, WY, USA
- **Coordinates:** 43.962776, -107.950553
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** R182
- **Registration:** N1835R
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's decision to operate an airplane with unreliable fuel gauges and the worn fuel cap seal that allowed fuel to siphon from the left wing fuel tank, which ultimately resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.

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