# Accident 20251005019369A: Piper PA-28-140, Mcgregor, MN, October 5, 2025

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 5, 2025, 16:04 local time
- Place: Mcgregor, MN
- Airport: Isedor Iverson
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff: Climb Out
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 46.6188° N, 93.3098° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=46.6188&lon=-93.3098&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4218T, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4218T) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28-140 (registry code 7102802, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-140) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA-28-140
- Reported engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 3
- Pilot certificates: Commercial pilot, flight instructor, private pilot, student
- Pilot flight hours: 1,350 total, 150 in this make and model, 80 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CEN26LA006](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN26LA006) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20251005019369A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

THE AIRCRAFT A PIPER CHEROKEE PA-28-140, DEPARTED AT APPROXIMATELY 1600 CENTRAL DAYLIGHT TIME AND EXPERIENCED A POWER LOSS AT APPROXIMATELY 300’ AGL RESULTING IN A FORCED LANDING IN A SWAMP APPROXIMATELY ONE MILE SOUTHEAST OF THE MCGREGOR, MN (KHZX) AIRPORT. THREE OCCUPANTS WERE ON BOARD. ALL SUSTAINED SERIOUS INJURIES.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

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.

- [NTSB CEN26LA006](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN26LA006), Oct 5, 2025: Piper PA-28-140 (N4218T), McGregor, MN, substantial damage, investigation ongoing

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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