Patrick Merkle was identified as the pilot of the small plane in Maryland that is trapped in power lines, according to Maryland State Police. The plane crash occurred on November 27, 2022, in Montgomery County, Maryland, according to Maryland State Police. Maryland small plane crash into power lines leaves 85k without power, two stranded inside dangling planeTens of thousands of Montgomery County, Maryland, customers were without power after a plane crashed into an electrical tower on Sunday evening. Maryland State Police identified the pilot as Patrick Merkle, 65, of Washington, D.C. A small plane with two people onboard slammed into a power transmission line in Gaithersburg, Maryland, on Sunday, the FAA and local authorities said.
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