PIPER PA-22-108
Westminster, MD, June 5, 2026
Event Information
| Date | June 5, 2026 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | Westminster, MD |
| Country | USA |
| Airport | CARROLL COUNTY RGNL/JACK B POA |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
| NTSB Number | ERA26LA240 |
| Event ID | 20260617203192 |
Aircraft
| Make | PIPER |
| Model | PA-22-108 |
| Registration # | N5081Z |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 1 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Probable Cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain airplane control during takeoff, which resulted in a runway excursion and collision with terrain.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.