# NTSB Accident ERA18LA086
> **STEARMAN B75** · 2018-02-23 · Zephryhills, FL, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA18LA086
- **Event ID:** 20180223X55649
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2018-02-23
- **Location:** Zephryhills, FL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 28.228055, -82.156112
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** STEARMAN
- **Model:** B75
- **Registration:** N62438
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate preflight fuel planning, which resulted in fuel exhaustion and a subsequent total loss of engine power and impact with a pole during a forced landing.

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