CESSNA 182M
Willow Creek, MT — June 15, 2025
Event Information
| Date | June 15, 2025 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | WPR25LA176 |
| Event ID | 20250617200332 |
| Location | Willow Creek, MT |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 45.82287, -111.69888 |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | CESSNA |
| Model | 182M |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 5 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Probable Cause
The pilot’s inadequate preflight inspection and fuel planning, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.