3 men killed in Bowie plane crash identified

Published
June 22, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Bowie, Maryland
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Incident type
Aircraft

Summary

Aircraft Bowie Maryland in Bowie, Maryland: A single-engine Piper PA-28 crashed on Saturday around 11:39 p.m. in Bowie, Maryland, killing all three men on board. The pilot, 26-year-old Yoav Bomrind, and passengers David Rabinovitz, 19, and Elad Naidik, 20, were killed in the crash. The plane had taken off from Ocean City, New Jersey, and was heading to Montgomery County Airpark. Federal investigators from the NTSB returned to the crash site on Monday to document the scene and examine the plane, which was registered to the Washington International Flight Academy.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Yoav Bomrind Unknown Fatal
David Rabinovitz Passenger Fatal
Elad Naidik Passenger Fatal

Original reporting

3 men killed in Bowie plane crash identified

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