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Aircraft Bowie Maryland in Bowie, Maryland: A single-engine Piper Cherokee plane carrying a pilot and two passengers crashed into a wooded area in Bowie, Maryland, on June 22, 2026, around 11:45 p.m. The plane was reportedly heading to Montgomery County Air Park in Gaithersburg, Md., from Ocean City, N.J., as part of a training exercise. All three occupants — pilot Yoav Bomrind, 26, of Israel, and passengers David Rabinovich, 19, of Israel, and Elad Naidik, 20, of Canada — were pronounced dead at the scene. The NTSB and FAA are investigating the crash, which was discovered after an iPhone crash alert prompted a multi-agency search near Route 50 and 301.