Single-engine piston

N121HS

Homebuilt Velocity XLRG

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
121
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Des Allemands, LA
Registration record

N121HS on the FAA register

Type
Homebuilt Velocity XLRG
Serial
121
Engines
Lycoming IO-540 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Des Allemands, LA
Certificate issued
2022-11-15
Airworthiness date
2004-07-13
Registration expires
2029-11-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A05829
Mode S (octal)
50054051
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Kit
Velocity Inc VELOCITY XL RG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-11-15
    Certificate of registration issued as N121HS.
  • 2005-01-21
    Accident at Daytona Beach, FL; damage: substantial.
  • 2004-07-13
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
Overview

About N121HS

N121HS is a Homebuilt Velocity XLRG, serial number 121. It is registered to an individual in Des Allemands, Louisiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 15, 2022 and expires on November 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming IO-540 series engine and 4 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated July 13, 2004.

N121HS has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2005-01-21 Accident · Daytona Beach, FL Damage: Substantial NTSB · MIA05CA053
Reported aircraft: Lee Harold Swarthout Velocity XLRG
Probable cause: The failure of the pilot-in-command to maintain directional control of the airplane during the landing roll resulting in the on-ground collision with a fence and a ditch.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.