# Incident 20200306001501I: Diamond Aircraft Ind Inc DA 40, Murfreesboro, TN, March 6, 2020

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 6, 2020, 13:13 local time
- Place: Murfreesboro, TN
- Airport: Murfreesboro Municipal
- Damage: Minor damage
- Collision: Collision on the ground
- Phase of flight: Ground/Ramp/Ma
- Operating rules: Pilot school (Part 141)
- Operator: CA8S
- Location: 35.8787° N, 86.3775° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at MURFREESBORO MUNI (MBT), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.8787&lon=-86.3775&mi=10
- Aircraft: N590MT, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N590MT) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40 (registry code 2990002, https://openairdocs.org/model/diamond-aircraft-ind-da-40) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming IO-360-M1A+ (registry code 41869, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-io-360-m1a-plus) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND INC DA 40
- Reported engine: LYCOMING IO-360-M1A+
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Commercial pilot, flight instructor, private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 628 total, 223 in this make and model, 55 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20200306001501I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

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 AND THE INSTRUCTOR PILOT FAILED TO VERIFY THAT THE PARKING BRAKE WAS SET.

## Other reports on N590MT (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 20150924015739I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150924015739I), Sep 24, 2015: Diamond Aircraft Ind Inc DA 40 (N590MT), Shelbyville, TN, 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…

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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