On January 25, 2025, a Beech V35B Bonanza crashed in a wooded area near Monacan Drive East in Albemarle County, Virginia. The pilot, flying solo from Rockingham, North Carolina, to Westminster, Maryland, reported engine failure around 12:30 p.m. and attempted an emergency landing. The aircraft overshot a field and collided with trees, erupting in a post-crash fire. First responders from Albemarle County confirmed the pilot died at the scene. No one else was onboard, and no injuries were reported