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NTSB CAROL · ERA26LA279

BEECH A23-24 · N3661Q

Middlefield, OH · Thu, 23 Jul 2026 09:30:00 UTC

Onboard

2

Fatal

0

Serious

0

Survived

2

Status: In work · Last updated: 10d ago · View docket on data.ntsb.gov →

NTSB record

The agency's structured fields, exactly as published in CAROL. Preliminary records contain location, aircraft, and the defining sequence of events. Probable-cause analysis lands months later with the factual report.

Aircraft

General aviation

Make · Model
BEECH A23-24
Registration
N3661Q
Regulation
Part 91 · General aviation
Operation type
Instructional
Defining event
Landing · Runway Excursion
Phase of flight
Landing

What outlets are reporting · 1 fact from 3/3 relevant headlines

Deterministically extracted from news headlines. Each fact is the literal phrasing the press used; the outlet count shows how many ran the same line. No AI inference, no rewrite — click an outlet to read the original. Headlines must mention this event's location, tail, or aircraft to be included.

Site
  • Field 2 outlets
    The Sunday Guardian, The Legal Advocate · source ↗

Extraction is rule-based and conservative — it surfaces what headlines literally say. Headlines that didn't mention this event's location, aircraft, or tail are excluded to keep facts attributable. The full press timeline below is unfiltered.

Press timeline · 3 headlines

Same-day coverage from Google News, queried on tail number, location, and aircraft type. Click through to the original outlet — we don't mirror or rehost.

  1. Sun, 21 Jun 2026 · The Sunday Guardian

    Middlefield Ohio Plane Crash Today: One Person Killed After Single-Engine Aircraft Goes Down in Geauga County Field; Investigation Underway Into Cause of Fatal Accident - The Sunday Guardian

  2. Sun, 21 Jun 2026 · The Legal Advocate

    Thomas Cunningham dies in Middlefield plane crash, OSHP reports - The Legal Advocate

  3. Sun, 21 Jun 2026 · The Legal Advocate

    John Taipale, Alexander Taipale killed in Middlefield plane accident - The Legal Advocate

Refreshed 5d ago. Headlines via Google News RSS. Queries used: "N3661Q" crash"Middlefield, OH" "plane crash" 2026.

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Cross-references

Source of record for the agency line: NTSB CAROL. Source of record for the press line: Google News RSS. This page synthesizes both and links to each — it is not the report itself, and the Atlas does not draw conclusions about cause until the NTSB does.