Aviation Crash Map

Mong Sport MS-2 N563A

6 September 1979 · Sidney, Nebraska, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 6 September 1979 at about 15:38 local time, a Mong Sport MS-2 registered N563A was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Sidney, Nebraska, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 15:38
Classification
Accident
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States
Nearest airport
Sidney Municipal
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Mong Sport MS-2
Registration
N563A
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Route
S → Cheyenne, Wy
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-2882

People

1 person died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 1 0 0 0

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

EXHAUST VALVE NUMBER 2 CYLINDER FAILED

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Other Mong Sport MS-2 accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
25 Mar 1972 Mong Sport MS-2
N2376
Elizabethtown, Kentucky, United States
no coordinates
- Serious injuries -
31 Jul 1971 Mong Sport MS-2-K
N72411
Grain Valley, Missouri, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
6 Sep 1971 Mong Sport MS-2
N38M
Negaunee, Michigan, United States
no coordinates
- Fatal 1
25 Jun 1967 Mong Sport MS-2
N570A
Phillipsburg, Ohio, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -

All 5 records for this type

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