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N51772 accident description

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Crash location 40.041111°N, 76.201389°W
Reported location is a long distance from the NTSB's reported nearest city. This often means that the location has a typo, or is incorrect.
Nearest city Smoketown, PA
40.710375°N, 75.347124°W
64.5 miles away
Tail number N51772
Accident date 11 Oct 2005
Aircraft type Enstrom F-28C
Additional details: None

NTSB Factual Report

"This report is based on information received by the NTSB. Additional details may be found in the NTSB's public docket for this case. For further information, please contact the NTSB Office of Public Inquiries."

NTSB Probable Cause

The student pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control while performing pedal turns at a hover, resulting in a collision with terrain.

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