SERS · CESSNA 172 · 2022-11-02 · Greenville, SC, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA23LA049
Event ID
20221103106245
Type
Accident
Date
2022-11-02
Location
Greenville, SC, USA
Coordinates
34.845437, -82.261335
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
172
Registration
N65615
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s improper fuel management, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation. Contributing was the pilot’s failure to use the checklist aboard the airplane during her attempts to restore engine power.