# FAA incident reports: Lycoming IO-360-M1A+ A list on [Lycoming IO-360-M1A+](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-io-360-m1a-plus.md). Matched to the registry by N-number and event date, newest first. Page 1 of 2 · 71 reports - [Incident 20260829012889I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20260829012889I.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40 · Ray, MI · Aug 29, 2026 · N446SB · Minor damage > The pilot was in the area for weekend reserve duty at nearby selfridge angb. The pilot elected to take two friends for a local sightseeing flight from 57D. The pilot had no actual short field experience; the runway is only 2500 feet long. The pilot was… - [Accident 20260517009149A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20260517009149A.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40 · Wells, NV · May 17, 2026 · N787PV · Destroyed > A Diamond da 40 aircraft was en route from loveland, co to hayward, CA operating under visual flight rules when the pilot attempted to land in Wells, NV to refuel. Upon attempting to do so, he stated that he was unable to visualize the runway due to snowfall… - [Incident 20260406003439I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20260406003439I.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40 · San Antonio, TX · Apr 6, 2026 · N349AF · Minor damage > During a takeoff roll, the aircraft made a left turn when power was added. Despite the efforts of the pilot, directional control could not be regained before the airplane overran the left (north) side of the runway and entered a drainage channel. The momentum… - [Incident 20260127001159I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20260127001159I.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40 · Sacramento, CA · Jan 27, 2026 · N557AF · Minor damage > Pilot report---during preflight there were no evident issues with the door or latch system. The passenger latched the rear door and I visually checked that it was latched. While taxiing to runway 17R we did not receive any door open notifications. After… - [Incident 20251112016889I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20251112016889I.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40 · Roanoke, VA · Nov 12, 2025 · N506MA · Minor damage > On 11/12/2025 at 12:11 local time, student pilot on first solo flight attempted landing on runway 24 at Roanoke regional airport (kroa) in gusting wind conditions. Student pilot made five patterns, with the first ending in a go-around due to steep approach,… - [Incident 20250621010919I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20250621010919I.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40 · Traverse City, MI · Jun 21, 2025 · N464DS · Minor damage > On June 21, 2025, at 1722 local time, a Diamond DA40 aircraft, [privacy data omitted], registered to and flown by an instrument rated private pilot received minor damage during a bounced landing at Cherry Capitol Airport (tvc), Traverse City, Michigan. The… - [Incident 20240212001039I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20240212001039I.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40 · Buffalo, NY · Feb 12, 2024 · N568CA · Minor damage > The following is the pilot 's statement: On 12FEB24 at about 1645 EST me the pilot and my (non-pilot) passenger arrived at kbuf ga ramp at oncore aviation/signature and conducted a preflight. Flight was VFR for a sightseeing tour of the stadium and possible… - [Accident 20231221019699A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20231221019699A.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40 · Spanish Fork, UT · Dec 21, 2023 · N453DS · Substantial damage > The pilot reported that while at cruise flight he heard a loud bang and then saw smoke and flames in the engine compartment, along with items blowing out of the engine compartment. The pilot made an emergency descent to the airport. Upon landing the aircraft… - [Accident 20231204020659A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20231204020659A.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40 · Kapolei, HI · Dec 4, 2023 · N691YW · Destroyed > On Monday, December 4, 2023, at approximately 1245 HST, following a loss of power, an aircraft attempted to make an emergency landing at kalaeloa airport (jrf); the aircraft was unable to make the runway and landed in a nearby industrial construction site.… - [Incident 20231201018249I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20231201018249I.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40 · San Angelo, TX · Dec 1, 2023 · N343AM · Minor damage > On December 1, 2023, at 1250 CST, a Diamond DA-40, registered to [privacy data omitted] departed the paved surface on take roll at Mathis Fld (sjt) airport in San Angelo TX. The aircraft was being operated on a solo cross-country flight. Visual meteorological… - [Incident 20231021022159I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20231021022159I.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40 · Charleston, SC · Oct 21, 2023 · N658GF · Minor damage > During landing the aircraft bounced and came down on the nose gear, the propeller struck the runway. - [Accident 20231013019269A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20231013019269A.md): Costruzioni Aeronautiche Tecna P2010 · Chesterfield, VA · Oct 13, 2023 · N143TU · Substantial damage > It was reported to ric FSDO on 10/13/2023 that mishap airplane had suffered damage probably related to a hard landing. The plane is owned by a flying club, and no damage was reported prior to 10/05/2023. FAA inspection found a cracked wing spar, bent landing… - [Incident 20230926017629I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230926017629I.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40 · Provo, UT · Sep 26, 2023 · N749DS · Minor damage > The pilot stated that she was operating the aircraft for the purpose of ten solo night towered landings. The pilot had completed 5 touch and go landings successfully. On the sixth touch and go landing as the pilot was descending and was almost in ground… - [Incident 20230924018089I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230924018089I.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40 · London, KY · Sep 24, 2023 · N655NA · Minor damage > Approximately 20 minutes after departing bluegrass lex enroute to gkt, the pilot noticed the door indicator light illuminated. Pilot looked back at the passenger door and noticed that the latch was undone. Pilot attempted to secure the door and when he… - [Incident 20230918016079I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230918016079I.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40 · Peru, IL · Sep 18, 2023 · N97CF · No damage > On September 18, 2023, at approximately 1745 local. The PIC of a Diamond da 40 landed on interstate I-80 east of Peru Illinois. During routine surveillance the PIC switched fuel tanks from left to right and minutes after the engine began to sputter. The PIC… - [Incident 20230321002379I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230321002379I.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40 · Broomfield, CO · Mar 21, 2023 · N107KC · Minor damage > Student pilot making a normal landing in gusty winds on 30L at bjc. As the student was about to land the airplane veered to the right, hit a runway light, and he called "go around". The instructor pilot said "my controls" and made corrections and completed… - [Accident 20230317022339A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230317022339A.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40 · Winnemucca, NV · Mar 17, 2023 · N326AF · Substantial damage > Student PIC lost control of aircraft due to light turbulence during landing aircraft drifted off the runway and landed in the weeds next to the runway. - [Incident 20221205020969I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20221205020969I.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40 · Mather, CA · Dec 5, 2022 · N875BR · Minor damage > After passing the aiming point for runway 22L at Mather, the student rounded-out high with low energy. The instructor applied full power and tried to go around. The airplane touched down and bounced due to the excessive sink rate. As soon as the aircraft… - [Incident 20220614006279I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20220614006279I.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40 · Murfreesboro, TN · Jun 14, 2022 · N585MT · Minor damage > Aircraft ran off runway. Pilot stated he was landing on runway 18, encountered crosswind, bounced, stopped on grass after hitting runway light. - [Accident 20220509011899A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20220509011899A.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 42 · Lehighton, PA · May 9, 2022 · N988JA · Destroyed > The crew ?was conducting a training flight in a DA42 northwest of allentown pa. ATC required us to maintain below 5000 for traffic. We conducted a simulated engine securing drill. We followed the checklist and successfully secured the right engine. During the… - [Incident 20211125019859I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20211125019859I.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40 · Kissimmee, FL · Nov 25, 2021 · N526DS · Minor damage > Bird strike wildlife 5200-7 submitted Reference report #2021-12-06-151016. - [Incident 20210306004649I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210306004649I.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40 · Salisbury, NC · Mar 6, 2021 · N526DS · Minor damage > This airmen was doing his last practice flight prior to his commercial asel check-ride. His instructor simulated an engine failure by pulling the mixture and instructed him to steep spiral over the field and land. While on approach the aircraft slowed enough… - [Accident 20210227005619A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210227005619A.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40 · Lanai City, HI · Feb 27, 2021 · N680DS · Destroyed > The aircraft was getting ready to make a second approach to Lanai. Altitude was approximately 4000 feet. The pilots reported a small vibration followed by a more extreme vibration then a load bang and the engine shutdown. Oil was seen on the forward part of… - [Accident 20201109015299A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201109015299A.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40 · Mesa, AZ · Nov 9, 2020 · N4117H · Substantial damage > On 11/09/2020 at 07:20 am aircraft N4117H was taxiing toward the "higley ramp" at Falcon field AZ. When the right hand wing came in contact with the cage of a skip loader that was working inside the barriers near the intersection of 22L and 22R. When the wing… - [Incident 20200718009719I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20200718009719I.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40 · Mesa, AZ · Jul 18, 2020 · N313AF · Minor damage > Student pilot on solo flight practicing full stop taxi backs. Had already completed two full stops and 1 go-around. On third landing, he thought the aircraft was a little high in the flare and reduced power caused a sink rate. Aircraft bounced twice and the… - [Incident 20200306001501I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20200306001501I.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40 · Murfreesboro, TN · Mar 6, 2020 · N590MT · Minor damage > The student pilot was parking seminole N129MT in it?s assigned spot. The aircraft came to a stop in the spot, but then rolled forward into Diamond N590MT which was parked across from the seminole parking spot. The student pilot failed to set the parking brake… - [Accident 20190927014439A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190927014439A.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40 · Mesa, AZ · Sep 27, 2019 · N4119S · Substantial damage > Airman ran off end of runway: The following information was obtained by interviewing the airman and was later confirmed upon review of audio recordings: The airman (PIC for N4119S) contacted ground control (gc) with a request for touch and go landings. The… - [Accident 20180520005679A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180520005679A.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40 · Marlborough, MA · May 20, 2018 · N143RD · Substantial damage > Aircraft landed on runway 32, during landing roll braking was applied but aircraft wasn't responsive. Aircraft departed runway onto grass and subsequently engaged the airport fence at the end of runway 14 - [Incident 20180324010049I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180324010049I.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 42 · AZ · Mar 24, 2018 · N966WW · Minor damage > On March 24, 2018, around 1555 PDT, N966WW a dual flight conducting a touch and go at pinal airpark (kmzj) blew a tire and departed the runway. The aircraft was operating under 14 CFR part 141. Meteorological conditions prevailed at the time of the event. No… - [Accident 20171013020279A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20171013020279A.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40 · Mesa, AZ · Oct 13, 2017 · N965DS · Substantial damage > After training flight discrepancy was reported of "flexing/binding sound emanating from right main strut." Two flight previous the right landing gear struck a coyote when landing. There was no apparent damage at that time, but no discrepancy for the impact… - [Incident 20170221001729I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20170221001729I.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40 · Provo, UT · Feb 21, 2017 · N105UV · Minor damage > The CFI stated, "the student pilot and CFI had entered a right down wind for runway 18 at the Provo airport. The winds were reported 210 degrees at 21 knots, however on short final the G1000 wind component showed a wind vector of 28 knots. During our flare… - [Incident 20161208018979I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20161208018979I.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40 · Santa Paula, CA · Dec 8, 2016 · N385DS · Minor damage > N385DS, during taxi, after landing, clipped left wingtip of the incident aircraft, with two parked aircraft, causing minor damage to both. The first impact to parked aircraft, N4632M, caused minor damage to the engine cowling. The second impact to parked… - [Incident 20160912017169I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160912017169I.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40 · Murfreesboro, TN · Sep 12, 2016 · N584MT · Minor damage > During a normal approcah and landing nose gear collapsed. Inspection of gear revealed the elastomer stack up assembly rod was cracked and seperated during landing allowing gear to collapse. - [Incident 20160903014879I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160903014879I.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40 · Naples, FL · Sep 3, 2016 · N230DS · No damage > During first student solo, the student landed normally and started a touch and go. He remembered at about 50-55 KTS that he was supposed to do a full stop. He locked up the brakes and blew a tire. - [Incident 20160819014439I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160819014439I.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40 · Mesa, AZ · Aug 19, 2016 · N4117H · Minor damage > Rear cabin door seperated from the aicraft shortly after take off. The door ws recovered by the schools personnel that night. - [Accident 20160527014699A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160527014699A.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40 · Jacksonville, FL · May 27, 2016 · N808ET · Substantial damage > On may 27, 2016 at approx 1400 EDT a Diamond DA-40, N808ET, registered to rtb trading co, LLC and operated by the [privacy data omitted] had just made his second touch and go landing at Herlong Recreational Airport, Jacksonville, FL (heg) on runway 07, upon… - [Incident 20150924015739I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150924015739I.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40 · Shelbyville, TN · Sep 24, 2015 · N590MT · Minor damage > Aircraft was landing at Shelbyville municipal airport, TN (syi) rwy 18. The airplane started to porpoise when it touched down. The pilot stated she started a touch and go and, during go-around, the throttle lever jammed. Upon inspection of rwy 18, there were… - [Incident 20150712014869I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150712014869I.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40 · Key West, FL · Jul 12, 2015 · N338DS · Minor damage > Pilot stated he was departing Key West Airport when the rear canopy blew off. Pilot stated he noticed the canopy had blown off after takeoff due to the unusual amount of airflow in the plane. Pilot returned to airport safely. - [Incident 20140811014099I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140811014099I.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 42 · Kearny, AZ · Aug 11, 2014 · N424TS · Minor damage > On August 11, 2014, at approximately 07:45 am, N424TS performed a ?gear up touch and go? Landing at the Kearny Airport (E67). Once N424TS was airborne, the crew flew to falcon field where they made an uneventful landing. Upon landing they discovered several… - [Incident 20140806023899I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140806023899I.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 42 · Mesa, AZ · Aug 6, 2014 · N424TS · Minor damage > Aircraft as it was departing ffz on runway 22R on takeoff just at rotation the right main tire ruptured. The crew continued the take-off and suspecting a blown tire they proceeded to iwa airport to land due to a longer/wider runways available at iwa. While… - [Accident 20140320004019A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140320004019A.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40 · Coolidge, AZ · Mar 20, 2014 · N4106G · Substantial damage > Airman landed on a dry runway with calm winds. After the nose wheel touched down, the aircraft began drifting to the left. He corrected back to the right with rudder, then left rudder. Left main wheel went off the runway 6 to 8 inches as aircraft swerved hard… - [Incident 20140129003049I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140129003049I.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40 · El Monte, CA · Jan 29, 2014 · N888YW · Minor damage > On January 29, 2014, civil aircraft N888YW, a Diamond DA-40-180, departed El Monte Airport runway 19 in clear weather conditions. Shortly after rotation personnel on the ground at El Monte Airport observed the nose wheel and fairing depart the aircraft and… - [Incident 20131128024779I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20131128024779I.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40 · Moncks Corner, SC · Nov 28, 2013 · N970DS · Minor damage > Pilot landed long, bounced approximately 4-5 feet and almost ran out of runway. Aircraft departed the runway to the side striking a taxiway sign with with the left wing and came to rest in a ditch along side the runway. - [Incident 20131014020749I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20131014020749I.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40 · Bedford, MA · Oct 14, 2013 · N706DS · Minor damage > The doors (main canopy and rear passenger door) were opened on the ramp for the removal of passengers and baggage. The pilot stated that he had to quickly shut the main canopy and rear passenger door from the outside due to an approaching helicopter, fearing… - [Incident 20130903016779I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130903016779I.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40 · Winchester, VA · Sep 3, 2013 · N571DS · Minor damage > On September 3, 2013 at approximately 1415 UTC, N571DS was involved in a landing incident at okv airport. N571DS is operated by av-ed flight school which is a part 141 school. However, this aircraft is not on the part 141 certificate and the incident flight… - [Incident 20130831017399I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130831017399I.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40 · Mesa, AZ · Aug 31, 2013 · N997CA · Minor damage > On August 31, 2013, N997CA landed past the midway point on runway 22R at Falcon field, Mesa (kffz). After touchdown, the solo student pilot of N997CA attempted to brake and exit at taxiway a, but felt that the aircraft was too fast, and might lose control in… - [Incident 20130718012119I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130718012119I.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 42 · Mesa, AZ · Jul 18, 2013 · N4129M · No damage > Right engine would not unfeather in flight after intentional training shutdown. - [Incident 20130717017589I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130717017589I.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40 · Rialto, CA · Jul 17, 2013 · N193CA · Minor damage > The pilot of N193CA, a Diamond star DA-40 was conducting multiple take off and landings at Rialto Municipal Airport (L67) when the pilot experienced a hard landing causing damage to the nose gear fairing and propeller blades. Pilot was unaware of damage and… - [Accident 20121210028619A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20121210028619A.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40 · Lake Park, GA · Dec 10, 2012 · N840DS · Destroyed · 1 fatal > By evidence of the crash site the aircraft appeared to have had a controlled flight into the trees and the ground at a low angle and high velocity destroying the aircraft and fataly injuring the pilot. - [Incident 20121019022249I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20121019022249I.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40 · Allentown, PA · Oct 19, 2012 · N232BB · Minor damage > On 10/19/12, [privacy data omitted] was the pilot in command of N232BB. [privacy data omitted] Was flying this aircraft in the pattern at Queen City (kxll) while practicing take offs and landings on runway 25. [privacy data omitted] Stated that while on final… Next page: https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-io-360-m1a-plus/incidents.md?page=2 ## The whole list in SQL Runs in DuckDB 1.2 or later on the release's Parquet files over HTTPS: ```sql SELECT report_number, event_date, event_type, city, state, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, aircraft_damage, fatal_injuries, n_number FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_incident_report.parquet' WHERE engine_model_code IN ('41869') ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC ``` This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-io-360-m1a-plus/incidents --- OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.