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Aviation accident ERA20FA124
1 fatal · Cessna 177RG · 2020-03-11 · Sterling, MA, USA
Event
- NTSB number
ERA20FA124- Event ID
20200311X62702- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2020-03-11
- Location
- Sterling, MA, USA
- Coordinates
- 42.430278, -71.7975
Injuries
- Highest injury
- FATL
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- Cessna
- Model
- 177RG
- Registration
- N1572H
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
A total loss of engine power during takeoff due to fuel exhaustion. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s inadequate preflight inspection.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown