The National Transportation Safety Board has released its preliminary report on the small plane that crashed into power lines in the Gaithersburg area of Montgomery County last month - and it appears to place some blame for the crash on the pilot.
The National Transportation Safety Board detailed the moments before a small plane crashed into a power transmission tower in Montgomery County, Maryland.
The pilot Patrick Merkle, 65, of Washington, D.C., and the passenger Jan Williams, 66, of Louisiana, both suffered serious injuries and hypothermia but were rescued before things got worse.
What caused a plane to crash into power lines in Montgomery County on Sunday? The investigation is currently underway, and we're learning new details about the incredible rescue story the likes of which few have ever seen.