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| − | + | Cory's Velocity was featured in Kitplanes in September 1999. From the article:<br/> | |
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| − | "This is the spectacular Velocity 173 RG Elite my father and I built. We started the kit in February 1995; two years and four months later the dream took flight. This was a bold dream. It entailed both a visionary and a builder who combined their efforts to realize a common goal. Imagine building your own aircraft that would fly four people cross-country at 190 mph with a 180 HP engine, powered by auto fuel. The experience of building a beautiful, sleek, IFR-equipped aircraft with a full leather interior will never be forgotten. Our fastest flight was a trip east to Florida at 11,000 feet, screaming along at 275 MPT. My thanks to Velocity for support. | + | <blockquote>"This is the spectacular Velocity 173 RG Elite my father and I built. We started the kit in February 1995; two years and four months later the dream took flight. This was a bold dream. It entailed both a visionary and a builder who combined their efforts to realize a common goal. Imagine building your own aircraft that would fly four people cross-country at 190 mph with a 180 HP engine, powered by auto fuel. The experience of building a beautiful, sleek, IFR-equipped aircraft with a full leather interior will never be forgotten. Our fastest flight was a trip east to Florida at 11,000 feet, screaming along at 275 MPT. My thanks to Velocity for support.</blockquote> |
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| + | Shown as deregistered destroyed (1998) due to an [http://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=20001211X09662&key=1&queryId=f67a6b27-a2f2-4feb-83ae-79244879e2b3&pgno=3970&pgsize=200 accident]. | ||
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| + | Airworthiness Date: '''04/03/1996'''<br/> | ||
| + | Builder: '''Cory Howe'''<br/> | ||
| + | Serial#: '''DMO301''' (FAA lists 301)<br/> | ||
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| − | Image: | + | Image:Howe.jpg|Cory Howe |
| − | Image: | + | Image:N173ve.jpg|Cory Howe in Kitplanes Completions September 1999 |
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Latest revision as of 22:25, 20 August 2015
Cory Howe's N173VE
Cory's Velocity was featured in Kitplanes in September 1999. From the article:
"This is the spectacular Velocity 173 RG Elite my father and I built. We started the kit in February 1995; two years and four months later the dream took flight. This was a bold dream. It entailed both a visionary and a builder who combined their efforts to realize a common goal. Imagine building your own aircraft that would fly four people cross-country at 190 mph with a 180 HP engine, powered by auto fuel. The experience of building a beautiful, sleek, IFR-equipped aircraft with a full leather interior will never be forgotten. Our fastest flight was a trip east to Florida at 11,000 feet, screaming along at 275 MPT. My thanks to Velocity for support.
Shown as deregistered destroyed (1998) due to an accident.
Airworthiness Date: 04/03/1996
Builder: Cory Howe
Serial#: DMO301 (FAA lists 301)
Cory Howe
Cory Howe in Kitplanes Completions September 1999
