No fatalities

27 Sep 2025: CESSNA 185A — Ilwaco, WA

Ilwaco, WA, United States
SourcesNTSBPrimary reportUpdated 1778583330Data APIEditorial standards

Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate preflight inspection, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.

— NTSB Determination

Contributing factors

Fluid levelPilotContributed to outcome