# NTSB LAX93WA090: Piper PA-34-200, N4506X, Loreto, Mexico, December 30, 1992

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Foreign investigation
- Date: December 29, 1992, 17:00 local (Dec 30, 1992, 01:00 UTC)
- Place: Loreto, Mexico
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 2 uninjured
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB case key (mKey): 27997
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=LAX93WA090
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/27997/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX93WA090

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N4506X](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4506X-2013-03-11), registration cancelled 2013-03-11, S/N 34-7670060, built 1975 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA-34-200
- Registry model: [Piper PA-34-200T](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-34-200t) (registry code 7103406) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Continental TSIO-360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-tsio-360-series) (registry code 17019, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Fire: Unknown
- Flight: Personal, Part 91
- Operator: Roxy Corp
- Departed: SDM, SAN DIEGO, CA
- Destination: LORETO, BAJA CA, OF
- Flight plan: IFR

## Weather

- Conditions: Visual (VMC), Not reported
- Wind: 270° at 10 knots
- Visibility: 15 statute miles
- Temperature: 54 °F, dew point -0 °F

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19921229052619A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19921229052619A), Dec 29, 1992: Piper PA34200T, Loreto, Mexico, Substantial damage. Fuel pump failure, crash landed onto rocky terrain.

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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