# NTSB Accident ERA25LA130
> **PIPER PA-28-235** · 2025-02-26 · Manchester, VT, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA25LA130
- **Event ID:** 20250226199769
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2025-02-26
- **Location:** Manchester, VT, USA
- **Coordinates:** 43.16949, -73.106384
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 2
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA-28-235
- **Registration:** N43DN
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

The pilot’s improper decision to continue the visual flight rules flight into instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in the accumulation of airframe icing and a subsequent aerodynamic stall/spin.

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