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Aviation accident GAA18CA454
NONE · Cessna 172 · 2018-07-25 · Meadow Lakes, AK, USA
Event
- NTSB number
GAA18CA454- Event ID
20180731X72036- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2018-07-25
- Location
- Meadow Lakes, AK, USA
- Coordinates
- 61.630001, -149.682495
Injuries
- Highest injury
- NONE
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 1
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- Cessna
- Model
- 172
- Registration
- N171Q
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s selection of the wrong fuel tank for departure, which resulted in fuel starvation and the subsequent total loss of engine power.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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