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September 13, 2025 · Pegasus Quantum 15 · N36TJ
Bedford, IN
Overview
Report Status
Factual report
Event Type
Accident
Date
September 13, 2025
Injury Outcomes
1 injury (1 serious injury)
Location
Bedford, IN
Aircraft
Pegasus Quantum 15 (1999)
Tail Number
N36TJ
Injuries
Serious
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
CEN25LA379
On September 13, 2025, at 1625 eastern daylight time, a Pegasus Quantum 15 weight-shift controlled aircraft, N36TJ, sustained substantial damage when it was involved in an accident near Bedford, Indiana. The pilot received serious injuries. The airplane was operated under Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 as a personal flight. The aircraft experienced a total loss of engine power during a go-around attempt and then impacted a soybean field about ¼ mi west of the departure airport. The aircraft sustained substantial damage to the left wing when it impacted the ground. The aircraft was retained for further examination.
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On September 13, 2025, at 1625 eastern daylight time, a Pegasus Quantum 15 weight-shift controlled aircraft, N36TJ, sustained substantial damage when it was involved in an accident near Bedford, Indiana. The pilot received serious injuries. The airplane was operated under Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 as a personal flight. The aircraft experienced a total loss of engine power during a go-around attempt and then impacted a soybean field about ¼ mi west of the departure airport. The aircraft sustained substantial damage to the left wing when it impacted the ground. The aircraft was retained for further examination.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time16:25 EDT
Nearest AirportVirgil I Grissom Municipal Air (0.2nm W)
Flight Plan FiledNone
Flight Plan ActivatedNo
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftPegasus Quantum 15
Tail NumberN36TJ
Aircraft CategoryWsft
DamageSubstantial
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Seats2
People & Injuries
Injury Summary1 injury (1 serious injury)
Fatal0
Serious1
Minor0
Uninjured0
Total1
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind160° @ 5 kt
Visibility10 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point63 F
Altimeter30.00 inHg
Observation Time16:15
Weather SourceWFAC