# NTSB MKC72FCG09: Mong Sport MS-2-K, N72411, Grain Valley, MO, July 31, 1971

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: July 31, 1971
- Place: Grain Valley, MO · GRAIN VALLEY, MO
- Location: 39.0152° N, 94.2138° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Grain Valley, MO, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.0152&lon=-94.2138&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report March 29, 1972
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 162815
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MKC72FCG09
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC72FCG09

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-2957  71/7/31    GRAIN VALLEY,MO     MONG SPORT MS-2-K   CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 51, 234
        TIME - 1130                    N72411              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 91 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - EAST KANSAS CITY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          NEWTON,KANS                 GRAIN VALLEY,MO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
        REMARKS- NOSED OVER IMDTLY AFTR TOUCHDOWN.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N72411](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N72411-2013-02-20), registration cancelled 2013-02-20, S/N 0001JBK, built 1967 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: MONG SPORT MS-2-K
- Registry model: [Mong Sport MS-2-K](https://openairdocs.org/model/mong-sport-ms-2-k) (registry code 57901QD) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Continental A&C65 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-a-c65-series) (registry code 17003, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane, amateur-built
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: East Kansas City

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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