Preliminary 2 minor Jan 27, 2026

N708BL accident at Bay Minette, AL

Diamond Aircraft Ind Inc DA 40 NG — Loss of engine power (total) at 1R8 (Bay Minette, AL)

DateJan 27, 2026
Tail numberN708BL
AircraftDiamond DA 40 NG · Diamond Star · DA40
Location1R8 — Bay Minette, AL
Phase of flightEnroute
OperationPart 91 Instructional
Injuries2 minor
NTSB caseERA26LA098

Report summary

Loss of engine power (total) during enroute Injuries: 2 minor. Conditions: VMC. In work.

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