N94VA - 1996 Velocity INC Velocity 173/FG-E Aircraft Registration

VELO

1996 VELOCITY INC VELOCITY 173/FG-E

Aircraft Description

N94VA is a 1996 Velocity INC VELOCITY 173/FG-E, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Velocity INC in Sebastian, FL. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 24, 1996. The registration certificate was issued on August 18, 2006. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2028. Powered by a Ama/expr UNKNOWN ENG engine, N94VA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD0CAB (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N94VA was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 27.8311, -80.4748 on February 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N94VA was last updated on April 21, 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 4 Velocity INC 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 N94VA. 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
1996
Manufacturer
VELOCITY INC
Model
VELOCITY 173/FG-E
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
VELOVelocity SE
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 24, 1996
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 18, 2006

Registered Owner

Name
VELOCITY INC
Address
200 AIRPORT DR W
City
SEBASTIAN
State / Zip Code
Florida32958-3918
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
AMA/EXPR
Engine Model
UNKNOWN ENG
Mode S Code (Oct)
53206253
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD0CAB

Additional Details

Registration
N94VA
Serial Number
DM0407
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
February 29, 2028
Last Action Date
April 21, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00506091

Last Known Position

Date
February 21, 2026 (UTC 15:36:05)
Airport
Latitude
27.831116
Longitude
-80.474801

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC