2023 – N340XL – Robert Moppert – Velocity XL/RG – TAHLEQUAH, OK – 0

2023 – N340XL – Robert Moppert – Velocity XL/RG – TAHLEQUAH, OK – 0

Engine failure in bad weather.  Pilot was seriously injured.  The FlightAware data says he took off just before 9, and flew a bit over an hour, covering 169nm before the accident. | FAA | NTSB initial | NTSB factual | NTSB probable cause | ASN | News 1 | News 2 | Other | FlightAware […]

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2023 – N585V – Richard Harptster – Velocity XL/FG – Lakeland, FL – 0

2023 – N585V – Richard Harptster – Velocity XL/FG – Lakeland, FL – 0

Gear/brake issue on landing at Sun-n-Fun. | FAA | NTSB initial | NTSB factual | NTSB probable cause | Kathyrn’s | News 1  | Flight Aware| Click for a larger image

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2021 – N921TM – David Root – Velocity XL/RG – Denton, TX – 0

2021 – N921TM – David Root – Velocity XL/RG – Denton, TX – 0

Main gear did not lock prior to landing. | FAA | NTSB initial | NTSB factual | NTSB probable cause | Kathyrn’s | News 1  | Flight Aware| Click for a larger image

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2018 – N787SB – John Berman- Velocity XL/RG – Sante Fe, NM – 0

2018 – N787SB – John Berman- Velocity XL/RG – Sante Fe, NM – 0

Very little now as of yet. “N787SB was in an accident near Santa Fe last evening. the pilot was transported to the hospital and was conscious.” The update appears to be that John was flying alone and got into an area of low visibility (likely clouds) at night and started icing up. The controllers were […]

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2016 – N735D – Steve Cabiroy – Velocity XL/RG – WEST POINT, VA – 0

2016 – N735D – Steve Cabiroy – Velocity XL/RG – WEST POINT, VA – 0

Apparently Steve was practicing max weight departure anate, and then could not stop on the aborted takeoff, running off the departure end of the runway. (he would later have a more serious accident in Florida). | FAA | NTSB initial | NTSB factual | NTSB probable cause | News |  

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2016 – N916TC – Mohamed Nasr – Velocity XL/RG – Sebastian, FL – 0

2016 – N916TC – Mohamed Nasr – Velocity XL/RG – Sebastian, FL – 0

Apparently Mohamed and his son were on-board and departing for Airventure in Oshkosh when the engine lost power and they went through trees on the departure end of the runway at Sebastian/the Factory. Luckily both were Ok. A small plane crashed Saturday morning on the Sebastian Municipal Airport property The plane crashed on the airport […]

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