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Aviation accident ERA12CA053

SERS · CESSNA 172F · 2011-10-28 · Smoketown, PA, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA12CA053
Event ID
20111031X42645
Type
Accident
Date
2011-10-28
Location
Smoketown, PA, USA
Coordinates
40.041389, -76.201385

Injuries

Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
172F
Registration
N5613R
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot did not maintain a proper approach path, which resulted in a collision with a tree.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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