Small aircraft crashes in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota; FAA investigates
A small plane crashed in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, on March 29, 2025, after departing from Des Moines International Airport. The FAA is investigating the incident.
A small plane has crashed in a residential area of Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, sparking an investigation by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
The accident occurred around 12:20 p.m. on Saturday, March 29, 2025, while the plane was on his way to the Anoka County-Blaine Airport in Minneapolis from the Des Moines International Airport in Iowa. While the exact number of passengers on board has not been confirmed yet, local authorities and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) are still investigating.
Governor Walz responds to Brooklyn Park plane crash
Governor Tim Walz posted on X (formerly Twitter), to express his gratitude towards local emergency responders for handling the crisis and stating his team was in contact with officials at the scene to monitor the situation.
Similar aviation incident in Minneapolis
This accident comes just a day after another aviation incident in Minneapolis where a Delta commercial flight had a near miss with an Air Force jet, while departing from the Reagan International Airport in Washington, D.C.
The plane had 131 passengers aboard but did not result in any injuries.