Friday, March 20, 2026

Diamond DA40 Diamond Star, N356DA, incident occurred on February 8, 2026, at Athens/Ben Epps Airport (AHN/KAHN), Athens, Georgia

This is preliminary information, subject to change, and may contain errors. Any errors in this report will be corrected when the final report has been completed.

https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=N356DA

 History of Flight:
On February 8, 2026, at about 2021 local time, a Diamond DA40 Diamond Star, N356DA, sustained unknown damage when it was involved in an incident at Athens/Ben Epps Airport (AHN/KAHN), Athens, Georgia. The pilot was not injured. The local flight originated from Barrow County Airport (KWDR), Winder, Georgia, at 1923 LT.

The FAA reported: "Aircraft incurred a prop strike on Aircraft incurred a prop strike on landing, Athens, GA."

According to ADS-B data, the airplane departed KWDR and headed towards Athens where it conducted 3 touch-and-go(es) before returning to KWDR. The airplane conducted an additional touch-and-go at KWDR before coming to a stop. It is still unknown exactly at which airport the incident occurred, or why the FAA report was delayed for a month.

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