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Factory Demo, first XL built, N97XL has been deregistered (probably sold to someone and rebadged with a new N number, anybody know to whom?).  This aircraft was widely featured in print, being the prototype:
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'''Velocity INC N97XL XL/RG'''
[http://n44vf.velocityxl.com/articles/sport_aviation/1998_01_sport_aviation_Flying_XL.pdf January 1998 Sport Aviation], [http://n44vf.velocityxl.com/articles/sport_aviation/1998_01_sport_aviation_XL_Performance.pdf January 1998 Sport Aviation Flying Qualities], and [http://n44vf.velocityxl.com/articles/kitplanes/10_1997_KP_xl_debut.pdf  October 1997 Kitplanes]
 
  
[[Image:97xl.jpg|800px]]
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Factory Demo, first XL built, N97XL has been deregistered .  This aircraft was widely featured in print, being the prototype:
[[Image:97XL_KP_5_1998.jpg|Kitplanes May 1998]]
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[http://www.velocityxl.com/downloads.php?do=file&id=141 January 1998 Sport Aviation], [http://www.velocityxl.com/downloads.php?do=file&id=142 January 1998 Sport Aviation Flying Qualities], and [http://www.velocityxl.com/downloads.php?do=file&id=129  October 1997 Kitplanes].  There is a note on the registration that this airplane was exported to Honduras 03/02/2004.  I've been given some new pictures (2012 era-last in the gallery) of this plane in sad condition in 2005 in Tachira, Venezuela ([https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Mayor+Buenaventura+Vivas+Airport,+San+Lorenzo,+Venezuela//@7.5701782,-72.0429361,553m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m8!4m7!1m5!1m1!1s0x8e6606054e311f43:0x20a0b2f137ce9b8d!2m2!1d-72.044058!2d7.571383!1m0 SVSO - Santo Domingo Airport]).  Sad.
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Airworthiness Date:&nbsp;'''03/22/1997'''<br/>
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Builder:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Velocity Aircraft'''<br/>
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Serial#:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;'''3RX001'''<br/>
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[[Image:97xl.jpg|600px]]
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== Exterior Pictures ==
 
<gallery>
 
<gallery>
 
Image:97xl.jpg|N97XL
 
Image:97xl.jpg|N97XL
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Image:97XL_KP_5_1998.jpg|Kitplanes May 1998
 
Image:97xl2.jpg|N97XL
 
Image:97xl2.jpg|N97XL
 
Image:97xl3.jpg|N97XL
 
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Image:97xl6.jpg|N97XL
 
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Image:97xl7.jpg|N97XL
 
Image:97xl7.jpg|N97XL
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Image:N97XL_venezula.jpg
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Image:N97XL_mapsgoogle.png
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Image:N97XL_2012_1.jpg
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Image:N97XL_2012_2.jpg
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</gallery>
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== Interior Pictures ==
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<gallery>
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Image:N97XL_0001.jpg
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Image:N97XL_0002.jpg
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Image:N97XL_0003.jpg
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Image:N97XL_0004.jpg
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>

Latest revision as of 00:35, 26 August 2015

Velocity INC N97XL XL/RG

Factory Demo, first XL built, N97XL has been deregistered . This aircraft was widely featured in print, being the prototype:

January 1998 Sport Aviation, January 1998 Sport Aviation Flying Qualities, and October 1997 Kitplanes. There is a note on the registration that this airplane was exported to Honduras 03/02/2004. I've been given some new pictures (2012 era-last in the gallery) of this plane in sad condition in 2005 in Tachira, Venezuela (SVSO - Santo Domingo Airport). Sad.

Airworthiness Date: 03/22/1997
Builder:                     Velocity Aircraft
Serial#:                     3RX001

97xl.jpg

Exterior Pictures

Interior Pictures