N65VT - 2003 Wright/velocity Velocity Xl-rg Aircraft Registration

BPAT

2003 WRIGHT/VELOCITY VELOCITY XL-RG

Aircraft Description

N65VT is a 2003 Wright/velocity VELOCITY XL-RG, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Asclepiad Aviation LLC in San Antonio, TX. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 16, 2003. The registration certificate was issued on January 25, 2023. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor IO-550 SERIES engine producing 300 horsepower, N65VT is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A88C4E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N65VT was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.1138, -95.2258 on March 23, 2026. The FAA registry record for N65VT was last updated on January 25, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Velocity SE, a high-performance four-seat canard pusher aircraft, revolutionized the homebuilt aviation market by adapting Burt Rutan's Long-EZ design for family transport. First flown in summer 1985, it featured an all-composite construction with a rear-mounted Lycoming engine and distinctive forward canard configuration. With a 29-foot wingspan and capable of 215 mph cruise speeds, the SE could carry up to 1,000 pounds of payload while maintaining excellent handling characteristics. Velocity Aircraft began kit production in 1986, continuing operations from Sebastian, Florida. AviatorDB tracks 1 Wright/velocity aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is VELO.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N65VT. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
2003
Manufacturer
WRIGHT/VELOCITY
Model
VELOCITY XL-RG
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
BPATBearhawk Patrol
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 16, 2003
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 25, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
ASCLEPIAD AVIATION LLC
Address
205 SQUIRES ROW
City
SAN ANTONIO
State / Zip Code
Texas78213-2634
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
IO-550 SERIES
Horsepower
300 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52106116
Mode S Code (Hex)
A88C4E

Additional Details

Registration
N65VT
Serial Number
3RX111
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
January 31, 2030
Last Action Date
January 25, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00224097

Last Known Position

Date
April 30, 2026 (UTC 00:54:14)
Airport
Latitude
31.178931
Longitude
-99.324732

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC