# NTSB Accident LAX93LA059
> **PIPER PA-28-140** · 1992-12-03 · LOST HILLS, CA, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX93LA059
- **Event ID:** 20001211X16177
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1992-12-03
- **Location:** LOST HILLS, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 35.609634, -119.900527
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 3
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA-28-140
- **Registration:** N5405S
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** NDRK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

THE PILOT'S POOR PREFLIGHT PLANNING/PREPARATION, POOR FUEL CONSUMPTION CALCULATIONS, AND DELAY IN EFFECTING ANY REMEDIAL ACTION.  CONTRIBUTING TO THIS ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOT INADVERTENTLY BECOMING LOST/DISORIENTED AND THE DARK NIGHT.

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