[VIDEO] Second Flight Velocity XL/FG N44VF

Second Flight Velocity XL/FG n44VF, Lebanon/Warren County Airport I68, Built by Brett Ferrell, Flown by Dave Bertram   For formatting only Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisci elit, sed eiusmod tempor incidunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrum exercitationem ullam corporis suscipit laboriosam, nisi ut aliquid ex […]

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Forward CG

OK, well, we need to work on our weight and balance a bit before we can fly with Dave (to do our transition). We knew we were a bit forward of “typical”, but didn’t think it was that bad. This was partly because we originally planned on getting little, 130 lbs, John Abrahams to come […]

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Second Flight of N44VF

Second Flight of N44VF

Our Second Flight took place on Thursday March 13, 2008 at Lebanon/Warren County Airport (I68) with our test pilot Dave Bertram at the controls. Conditions were 59 degrees, 42% humidity (dewpoint 32 degrees), barometer setting 29.79″ and sunny with winds 12 kts out of 260 degrees with gusts to 14 kts. At our elevation of […]

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2008 – N127DH – William Moore – Velocity SE/FG – Williston, FL – 0

2008 – N127DH – William Moore – Velocity SE/FG – Williston, FL – 0

Airplane was destroyed damaged in a hard landing in gusty conditions. The docket is stored in the Docket Management System (DMS). Please contact Records Management Division Accident occurred Saturday, April 12, 2008 in Ocala, FL Probable Cause Approval Date: 05/28/2008 Aircraft: Wim J Huisman Velocity 173 Fixed, registration: N127DH Injuries: 2 Uninjured. NTSB investigators used […]

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Uli’s Accident

A sad day. A friend of ours, Uli Christen, was involved in a serious accident today and is in serious condition. Elizabeth got to know Uli while she was getting her transition training at the factory a couple of weeks ago, and this is quite a shock. We want to extend our thoughts and prayers to all […]

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2008 – N244CU – Ulrich Christen – Velocity XL/RG – Titusville, FL – 3

2008 – N244CU – Ulrich Christen – Velocity XL/RG – Titusville, FL – 3

More to come on this one, but the current story is that Uli’s Velocity landed and collided with RV-8 (circumstances not entirely clear yet). The 2 persons in the RV were killed, and Uli and his passenger were badly burned (Uli’s passenger has since succumbed to his injuries). Here’s a brief news account below. A home […]

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