NTSB Identification: NYC75FNA13
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: CORBEN ACE MOD-1, registration: N6442
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-4347  74/8/25    NARRAGANSETT,RI     CORBEN ACE MOD-1    CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 47, 211
        TIME - 1200                    N6442               PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 92 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BAYPORT,NY                  NARRAGANSETT,RI
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           AIRFRAME FAILURE: IN FLIGHT                              IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - WINGS: BRACING WIRES,STRUTS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - POOR WELD
        REMARKS- AFT CABANE STRUT FRACTURE AT WELD,LAB ANALYIS DISCLOSED INCOMPLETE FUSION OF WELD.
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