Mexico City – Tijuana

On September 2, 1993 at 12:00 AM, Mexico City – Tijuana experienced a crash involving Learjet 25, operated by Transportes Aéreos Ejecutivos - TAESA, with the event recorded near Tijuana-General Abelardo L. Rodríguez Baja California.

The flight was categorized as charter/taxi (non scheduled revenue flight) and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

6 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 6 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 4, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is human factor. The approach to Tijuana-General Abelardo L. Rodríguez Airport was completed in poor weather conditions with clouds down to 180 metres. On short final, the captain realized his position was not correct and made several correction but inefficiently. The aircraft landed hard, right main gear first. On impact, both tires on the right main gear burst. The aircraft went out of control, veered to right and came to rest. All six occupants escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration XA-NOG, MSN 25-349, year of manufacture 1981.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 32.5179°, -117.0134°.