Single-engine piston

N992PC

Homebuilt Velocity 173/RG-XL

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
3RX045
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Ambkj LLC (LLC)
Based
Maple Grove, MN
Registration record

N992PC on the FAA register

Type
Homebuilt Velocity 173/RG-XL
Serial
3RX045
Engines
Lycoming IO-540 series
Registered owner
Ambkj LLC
Maple Grove, MN
Certificate issued
2018-07-02
Airworthiness date
2004-07-23
Registration expires
2028-07-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
ADDB59
Mode S (octal)
53355531
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

  • 2028-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-07-02
    Certificate of registration issued as N992PC.
  • 2006-07-11
    Accident at Modesto, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 2004-07-23
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
Overview

About N992PC

N992PC is a Homebuilt Velocity 173/RG-XL, serial number 3RX045. The FAA register lists Ambkj LLC as the registrant in Maple Grove, Minnesota. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 2, 2018 and expires on July 31, 2028.

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 23, 2004.

N992PC has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2006-07-11 Accident · Modesto, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB · LAX06LA229
Reported aircraft: Velocity 173/RG-XL
Probable cause: the pilot's misjudged flare and improper recovery from a bounced landing, which resulted in a hard landing and landing gear collapse. A contributing factor was the pilot/builder's inadequate adjustment of the landing gear cable tension.

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.