Accident · 2025-02-09
What the record says
- Event date
- 2025-02-09
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Minor injury
- Aircraft
- CESSNA 140 (N4185N)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- operator not named in the NTSB record
Probable cause
The total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion and the pilot’s inadequate preflight inspection.
Source: NTSB case WPR25LA099Flight crew
Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.
| Role | Certificate | Instrument rating | Age | Medical | Flight hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot pilot flying | Private | None | 82 | Class 3 (2022-08-01) | 891 total · 290 in this make/model · 12 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.