Accident Details
Date
Monday, July 14, 2025
NTSB Number
ERA25LA266
Location
Pembroke Pines, FL
Event ID
20250714200525
Coordinates
25.983333, -80.216667
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
3
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
3
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot’s inadequate preflight fuel planning, which resulted in fuel exhaustion and a subsequent total loss of engine power to one of the airplane’s two engines. Contributing to the outcome was the pilot’s loading of the airplane beyond its maximum gross weight.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N289
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
P3370233
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
BALZA CARDENAS CARLOS ENRIQUE
Address
520 CARRINGTON DR
Status
Deregistered
City
WESTON
State / Zip Code
FL 33326-3571
Country
United States
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ERA25LA266