# NTSB Accident CEN21LA423
> **MOONEY M20J** · 2021-09-16 · Howell, MI, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN21LA423
- **Event ID:** 20210917103893
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2021-09-16
- **Location:** Howell, MI, USA
- **Coordinates:** 42.638481, -84.068627
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** MOONEY
- **Model:** M20J
- **Registration:** N823SP
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot’s inadequate preflight inspection of the airplane’s fuel quantity, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation.

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