Accident · 2026-08-14

NTSB case ERA26LA307 · PIPER PA-28-181 · Part 91

Preliminary: this NTSB record is not yet finalized and may be revised.

What the record says

Event date
2026-08-14
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
PIPER PA-28-181 (N586MA)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
WIFA (Washington International Flight Academy) Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
WIFA (WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL FLIGHT ACADEMY) LLC

No probable cause yet — the investigation has not published one.

Source: NTSB case ERA26LA307

Flight crew

No flight-crew details recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event.

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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