Cessna 152
Flight Crew Student
Flight Crew Last 90 Days 15; Flight Crew Total 48; Flight Crew Type 48
Human-Machine Interface
Aircraft Equipment Problem Critical; Deviation / Discrepancy - Procedural Published Material / Policy; Ground Event / Encounter Ground Strike - Aircraft; Ground Event / Encounter Loss Of Aircraft Control; Inflight Event / Encounter Fuel Issue
Aircraft Aircraft Damaged; Flight Crew Landed As Precaution; General Flight Cancelled / Delayed; General Evacuated; General Maintenance Action
Equipment / Tooling; Human Factors; Aircraft
Pilot left ZZZ with 2.5 hrs. fuel and .5 hr. reserve. Navigated to ZZZ1 and completed 3 TO/LD (Takeoffs/Landings). Navigated to practice area and did turns across road. Navigated to square field to practice square turns around a field. Ground reference maneuvers conducted at 800 ft. AGL. Leveling off out of second turn engine died. Pilot glanced at fuel gauges and noted left tank over half full and right tank empty. Applied full power; mixture rich; carburetor heat on. Engine revived a few times while approaching suitable landing field. Landed in soft mud. Momentum carried tail over. Aircraft came to rest inverted. Pilot sustained no injuries.
C-152 Student pilot reported a forced landing due to an inflight fuel issue resulting in landing loss control and no personal injuries.