Single-engine piston

N4253M

Homebuilt Velocity 173

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
DM0029
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming I0360 SER A&C
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Safe Aero LLC (LLC)
Based
Fort Myers, FL
Registration record

N4253M on the FAA register

Type
Homebuilt Velocity 173
Serial
DM0029
Engines
Lycoming I0360 SER A&C
Registered owner
Safe Aero LLC
Fort Myers, FL
Certificate issued
2024-05-08
Airworthiness date
1991-10-06
Registration expires
2031-05-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A510FF
Mode S (octal)
51210377
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-05-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N4253M to the current registrant.
  • 1991-10-06
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1951-02-28
    N4253M previously assigned to a Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser / Super Cub (s/n 12-3147); cancelled.
Overview

About N4253M

N4253M is a Homebuilt Velocity 173, serial number DM0029. The FAA register lists Safe Aero LLC as the registrant in Fort Myers, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 8, 2024 and expires on May 31, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming I0360 SER A&C engine and 4 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated October 6, 1991.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N4253M.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N4253M.

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

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