N544DS - 2001 Diamond DA 40 
Location: Clayton, DE
DATE OF INCIDENT: 10/16/2025
DESCRIPTION OF INCIDENT:
During take off, the aircraft veered off the runway into a grass area.
DATE OF LAST INSPECTION: 10/15/2025
AIRCRAFT: 2001 Diamond Aircraft DA 40 N544DS S/N: 40044 TT: 2,744
ENGINE: Lycoming MODEL: IO-360-M1A S/N: L-21109-51E TT: 3,867 TSMOH: 583
PROPELLER: MT-Propeller MODEL: MTV12 S/N: 02187 TT: 545 TSMOH: 372
AVIONICS / EQUIPMENT: See Photos
2 - Glideslopes
Airspeed
Altimeter
Chronometer
Course Indicator
Garmin GMA 340
Garmin GNS 430
Garmin GNS 530
Garmin GTX 327
JPI EDM 930
Turn Coordinator
Vertical speed
DESCRIPTION OF DAMAGE: See Photos
Prop strike
Landing gear
Belly
REMARKS:
Logbooks - We digitize ALL logbooks available, if it's not digitized then it's not available unless otherwise noted.
Times are per logbook entries
Wings have been removed
LOCATION OF SALVAGE: Clayton, DE
SALVAGE MAY BE INSPECTED BY SENDING AN EMAIL: Salvage@UnderwritersSalvageCompany.com