
HUBBARD CO., Minn. (KFGO/KVRR) — Hubbard County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a small plane crashing in a field on the north side of Potato Lake in Arago Township on Sunday evening.
The pilot of the 1-seat ultra-lite airplane, 65-year-old Dennis Sleen of Park Rapids, told deputies he took off from Park Rapids airport and started having engine trouble.
He made an emergency landing when he realized he wouldn’t make it back to the airport.
The Sheriff’s Office reported the crash to the FAA which has decided not to investigate.
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