# NTSB GAA23WA230: Cessna 172, Trujillo, Peru, July 28, 2023

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Class 5 · Foreign
- Date: July 28, 2023, 18:58 local (18:58 UTC)
- Place: Trujillo, Peru · -8.550985, -79.399119
- Coordinates: -8.550985, -79.399119 (estimated)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=-8.5510&lon=-79.3991&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Approach](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/500) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Approach-IFR final approach: Unknown or undetermined](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/000)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 2 fatal
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- Investigation class: Class 5 - No publish
- NTSB office: General Aviation Accidents
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 192799
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=GAA23WA230
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/192799/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA23WA230

## Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event best describes what happened.

- [Approach-IFR final approach: Unknown or undetermined](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/000) (defining event); cases with it: [All aircraft, 1,703 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/000/sequence.md)

## Aircraft

- Registration: OB-1334 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172 (M)
- Category: Airplane
- Damage: Destroyed
- Flight: Non-U.S., non-commercial

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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