Incident Velocity 173 FG N173BG,
ASN logo
ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 183652
 
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information. If you feel this information is incomplete or incorrect, you can submit corrected information.

Date:Saturday 16 January 2016
Time:10:40
Type:Silhouette image of generic VELO model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Velocity 173 FG
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N173BG
MSN: DM0257
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Location:Near Apple Valley Airport (KAPV), Apple Valley, CA -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The aircraft, an experimental Ginsburg built Velocity FG, force landed to high desert terrain south of Apple Valley Airport (KAPV), Apple Valley, California. The airplane sustained unreported but apparent minor damage and the sole pilot onboard was not injured.

Sources:

http://www.vvdailypress.com/article/20160116/NEWS/160119797
http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=173BG

http://wiki.velocityoba.com/index.php?title=Ginsburg_N173BG

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Jan-2016 18:09 Geno Added

Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description

The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:

CONNECT WITH US: FSF on social media FSF Facebook FSF Twitter FSF Youtube FSF LinkedIn FSF Instagram

©2024 Flight Safety Foundation

1920 Ballenger Av, 4th Fl.
Alexandria, Virginia 22314
www.FlightSafety.org