# NTSB IAD70FID01: Mong Sport JH-1, N214H, Fredericksburg, VA, January 17, 1970

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: January 17, 1970
- Place: Fredericksburg, VA · FREDERICKSBURG, VA
- Location: 38.2993° N, 77.4867° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Fredericksburg, VA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.2993&lon=-77.4867&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Enroute](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 1 fatal
- Status: Completed, report July 7, 1970
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 143010
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=IAD70FID01
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD70FID01

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-0362  70/1/17    FREDERICKSBURG,VA   MONG SPORT JH-1     CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1300                    N214H               PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  41, 15600 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            UNK/NR IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SHANNON
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          FREDERICKSBURG,VA           LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIN                                              IN FLIGHT: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        REMARKS- ACFT OBSVD L CLBG SPIRAL REACH A STALLING ATTITUDE,ENTR R DSNDG SPIRAL THEN SPIN.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N214H](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N214H-1976-01-19), registration cancelled 1976-01-19, S/N JH-1, built 1969 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: MONG SPORT JH-1
- Registry model: [Mong Sport JH-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/mong-sport-jh-1) (registry code 57901F5) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane, amateur-built
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed
- Airport: Shannon

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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