2003 – N658SE – Bob Wood – Velocity XL/FG – Casa Grande, AZ – 0

2003 – N658SE – Bob Wood – Velocity XL/FG – Casa Grande, AZ – 0

“Bob1” has had a second accident.  Check out the first crash here. The airplane landed hard, bounced, and touched down again with the left main landing gear off the runway.  On the second touchdown, the left main landing gear came into contact with soft sand.  The airplane veered off of the runway.  As the nose […]

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2001 – N658SE – Bob Wood – Velocity XL/FG – Sebastian, FL – 0

2001 – N658SE – Bob Wood – Velocity XL/FG – Sebastian, FL – 0

“BOB1” – Courtesy of Fred Kerfoot, via Andy Millin. Factory crash at Sebastian of a builder’s aircraft, from the head-start program. This was the first flight of the so-called “Brazilian” wings, which where built hollow (no foam cores) with ribs by some firm in Brazil (obviously). The wings were not properly built, as it turns […]

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