# NTSB Accident CEN20LA042
> **Cessna 172** · 2019-12-21 · Rush City, MN, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN20LA042
- **Event ID:** 20191224X44852
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2019-12-21
- **Location:** Rush City, MN, USA
- **Coordinates:** 45.697223, -92.952224
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 172
- **Registration:** N9646Q
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation because the student pilot failed to reposition the fuel mixture control to full rich before takeoff.

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