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Aviation accident ERA24LA269

NONE · CESSNA 172 · 2024-06-16 · Eastham, MA, USA

Event

NTSB number: ERA24LA269
Event ID: 20240620194508
Type: Accident
Date: 2024-06-16
Location: Eastham, MA, USA
Coordinates: 41.877356, -69.957479

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 3
Total aboard: 3

Aircraft

Make: CESSNA
Model: 172
Registration: N2710U
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 total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown