# NTSB Accident WPR24FA037
> **CESSNA P210N** · 2023-11-16 · San Diego, CA, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** WPR24FA037
- **Event ID:** 20231116193391
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2023-11-16
- **Location:** San Diego, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 32.868472, -117.23909
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** P210N
- **Registration:** N1400
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** NITE
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

A total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion. Contributing to the accident were the pilot’s inadequate flight and fuel planning and his decision to fly in night instrument meteorological conditions despite his lack of recent instrument flight.

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