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Wed Mar 4 12:34:38 CST 2009


all) is that the current owner had put a new adjustable pitch prop on the
aircraft. He had a successful test flight and then was going up to burn off
5 hours so he could carry passengers. A friend of his was in contact with
him by handheld for about the first 30 mins of flight in the area of the
airport. Afterwards there was no contact.

 

After 4.5 hrs, which was the presumed endurance of the plane, the
authorities were called. The plane was found with the assistance of AT&T
pinging the pilots cell phone for location. The witness who found the plane
had time in canards, and indicated that the plane crashed tail-first. 

 

Thats what I can gather so far.

Dave

On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 12:57 PM, Chuck Harbert <c.harbert1 at verizon.net>
wrote:

Does anyone know the pilot?. It was a 1991 version with a IO360 Lycoming
that wasn't issued a certificate until 2006. The manufacturer builder
appears to be someone other than the owner. Is there anything to be learned
from this tragic event?

 


Serial Number

  

SV4101 

           

Type Registration

  

Individual


Manufacturer Name

 

SMYSOR KEVIN 

 

Certificate Issue Date

 

02/06/2006 


Model

 

VELOCITY 

 

Status

 

Valid 


Type Aircraft

 

Fixed Wing Single-Engine

 

Type Engine

 

Reciprocating 


Pending Number Change

 

None 

 

Dealer

 

No 


Date Change Authorized

 

None 

 

Mode S Code

 

51270775 


MFR Year

 

1991 

 

Fractional Owner

 

NO 

 

  _____  

 


Registered Owner


 


Name

   

SIMONSEN OLEF L 


Street

 

7819 BULRUSH CANYON TRL 


City

 

KATY 

State

TEXAS 

 

Zip Code

    77494-2059 


County

 

FORT BEND 

 

 

 

 

 


Country

 

UNITED STATES 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FAA Registration Information  http://tinyurl.com/qqh2fa

 

 

FAA Preliminary Information:

 

****************************************************************************
****

**   Report created 5/11/2009   Record 4
**

****************************************************************************
****

 

IDENTIFICATION

  Regis#: 45YV        Make/Model: EXP       Description: VELOCITY

  Date: 05/09/2009     Time: 0000

 

  Event Type: Accident   Highest Injury: Fatal     Mid Air: N    Missing: N

  Damage: Unknown

 

LOCATION

  City: HOUSTON   State: TX   Country: US

 

DESCRIPTION

  AIRCRAFT CRASHED UNDER UNKNOWN CIRCUMSTANCES, THE ONE PERSON ON BOARD WAS 

  FATALLY INJURED, 2 MILES FROM HOUSTON EXECUTIVE AIRPORT, HOUSTON, TX

 

INJURY DATA      Total Fatal:   1

                 # Crew:   1     Fat:   1     Ser:   0     Min:   0     Unk:


                 # Pass:   0     Fat:   0     Ser:   0     Min:   0     Unk:


                 # Grnd:         Fat:   0     Ser:   0     Min:   0     Unk:


 

WEATHER: NOT REPORTED

 

OTHER DATA

  Activity: Unknown      Phase: Unknown      Operation: OTHER

 

 

  FAA FSDO: HOUSTON, TX  (SW09)                   Entry date: 05/11/2009 

 

 

Posted on www.pilotsofamerica.com/forum

 


I don't know a lot about the Velocity so I cannot answer your question
directly but I did know the pilot very well... He had been a pilot for 20+
years, was IFR and aerobatic trained. Until recently had owned a Christian
Eagle as well as the Velocity.

The plane was a 4 seater is about all I know about it other than they are
very cool looking. The pilot did not build the airplane but had bought it
several years ago and had put many hours on it to both coasts and I know he
took it to Canada middle of last year.

I do not know what happened but he had just installed a 3-blade composite
adjustable (not constant speed) prop on it yesterday. He had done an initial
flight on the new prop, came in to check everything out, and went back up to
put 5 hours on it so he could carry passengers again. According to a mutual
friend who was at the airport at the time he had been up 4+ hours when they
lost contact with him. He had stayed near the airport in case of problem...

I was told that he went down in some heavy woods in the area and they were
unable to locate the wreckage from the air. They finally found it this
morning with the help of AT&T triangulating his cell phone. 

NTSB will have to tell us more.

It is not a good day here at all...

RIP in my friend

Bill in Cypress, Texas

 


 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

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Andy Millin

amillin at sbcglobal.net

 

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<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dnavy face=3DArial><span =
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Not saying that that was the =
problem, and
we should not speculate, but a couple of years ago, I helped a velocity =
guy out
who lost a blade from his ground adjustable prop over middle Texas- I =
think
Kevin knew him- can&#8217;t remember his name at the moment- but he lost =
the
entire blade, and barely got down.&nbsp; He showed it to me, it was =
poorly designed-
held in basically with epoxy &nbsp;and some pins that only weakened the =
root
structure. &nbsp;It was not an Ivo- it was props inc or something like =
that.&nbsp; Anyway,
sad to loose the <st1:City w:st=3D"on"><st1:place =
w:st=3D"on">Houston</st1:place></st1:City>
pilot whatever the cause&#8230;..<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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size=3D2
face=3DTahoma><span style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>
reflector-bounces at tvbf.org [mailto:reflector-bounces at tvbf.org] <b><span
style=3D'font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>David Staten<br>
<b><span style=3D'font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Tuesday, May 12, =
2009 3:09
PM<br>
<b><span style=3D'font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> Velocity Aircraft =
Owners and
Builders list<br>
<b><span style=3D'font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: REFLECTOR: =
<st1:City
w:st=3D"on"><st1:place w:st=3D"on">Houston</st1:place></st1:City> Area =
Velocity</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
12.0pt'>From what I gathered on the Pilots Of America website (forum =
based,
open to all) is that the current owner had put a new adjustable pitch =
prop on
the aircraft. He had a successful test flight and then was going up to =
burn off
5 hours so he could carry passengers. A friend of his was in contact =
with him
by handheld for about the first 30 mins of flight in the area of the =
airport.
Afterwards there was no contact.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
12.0pt'>After 4.5 hrs, which was the presumed endurance of the plane, =
the
authorities were called. The plane was found with the assistance of =
AT&amp;T
pinging the pilots cell phone for location. The witness who found the =
plane had
time in canards, and indicated that the plane crashed tail-first. =
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span =
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<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font size=3D3
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<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span =
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wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Does anyone know the pilot?. It was a 1991 version =
with a
IO360 Lycoming that wasn't issued a certificate until 2006. The =
manufacturer
builder appears to be someone other than the owner. Is there anything to =
be
learned from this tragic event?</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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  style=3D'font-size:12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>
  </td>
  <td style=3D'padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'>
  <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span
  style=3D'font-size:12.0pt'>None <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
  </td>
  <td style=3D'padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'>
  <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span
  style=3D'font-size:12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>
  </td>
  <td style=3D'padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'>
  <p class=3DMsoNormal><b><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span
  style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Mode S =
Code</span></font></b><o:p></o:p></p>
  </td>
  <td style=3D'padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'>
  <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span
  style=3D'font-size:12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>
  </td>
  <td style=3D'padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'>
  <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span
  style=3D'font-size:12.0pt'>51270775 <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
  </td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td style=3D'padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'>
  <p class=3DMsoNormal><b><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span
  style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>MFR =
Year</span></font></b><o:p></o:p></p>
  </td>
  <td style=3D'padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'>
  <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span
  style=3D'font-size:12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>
  </td>
  <td style=3D'padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'>
  <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span
  style=3D'font-size:12.0pt'>1991 <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
  </td>
  <td style=3D'padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'>
  <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span
  style=3D'font-size:12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>
  </td>
  <td style=3D'padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'>
  <p class=3DMsoNormal><b><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span
  style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Fractional =
Owner</span></font></b><o:p></o:p></p>
  </td>
  <td style=3D'padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'>
  <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span
  style=3D'font-size:12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>
  </td>
  <td style=3D'padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'>
  <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span
  style=3D'font-size:12.0pt'>NO <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
  </td>
 </tr>
</table>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<div class=3DMsoNormal align=3Dcenter style=3D'text-align:center'><font =
size=3D3
face=3D"Times New Roman"><span style=3D'font-size:12.0pt'>

<hr size=3D2 width=3D"100%" align=3Dcenter>

</span></font></div>

<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font size=3D3
face=3D"Times New Roman"><span =
style=3D'font-size:12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<table class=3DMsoNormalTable border=3D0 cellpadding=3D0 width=3D"100%"
 style=3D'width:100.0%'
 summary=3D"This table charts the registered owner information">
 <tr>
  <td style=3D'padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'>
  <p class=3DMsoNormal align=3Dcenter =
style=3D'margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><font
  size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span =
style=3D'font-size:12.0pt'>Registered Owner<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
  </td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td style=3D'padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'>
  <p class=3DMsoNormal align=3Dcenter =
style=3D'margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><font
  size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span =
style=3D'font-size:12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>
  </td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td style=3D'padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'>
  <p class=3DMsoNormal><b><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span
  =
style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Name</span></font></b><o:p></=
o:p></p>
  </td>
  <td style=3D'padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'>
  <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span
  =
style=3D'font-size:12.0pt'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p=
>
  </td>
  <td style=3D'padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'>
  <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span
  style=3D'font-size:12.0pt'>SIMONSEN OLEF L =
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
  </td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td style=3D'padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'>
  <p class=3DMsoNormal><b><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span
  =
style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Street</span></font></b><o:p>=
</o:p></p>
  </td>
  <td style=3D'padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'>
  <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span
  style=3D'font-size:12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>
  </td>
  <td style=3D'padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'>
  <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span
  style=3D'font-size:12.0pt'>7819 BULRUSH CANYON TRL =
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
  </td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td style=3D'padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'>
  <p class=3DMsoNormal><b><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span
  =
style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>City</span></font></b><o:p></=
o:p></p>
  </td>
  <td style=3D'padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'>
  <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span
  style=3D'font-size:12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>
  </td>
  <td style=3D'padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'>
  <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span
  style=3D'font-size:12.0pt'>KATY <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
  </td>
  <td style=3D'padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'>
  <p class=3DMsoNormal><b><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span
  =
style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>State</span></font></b><o:p><=
/o:p></p>
  </td>
  <td style=3D'padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'>
  <p class=3DMsoNormal><st1:State w:st=3D"on"><st1:place =
w:st=3D"on"><font size=3D3
    face=3D"Times New Roman"><span =
style=3D'font-size:12.0pt'>TEXAS</span></font></st1:place></st1:State>
  <o:p></o:p></p>
  </td>
  <td style=3D'padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'>
  <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span
  style=3D'font-size:12.0pt'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
  </td>
  <td style=3D'padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'>
  <p class=3DMsoNormal><b><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span
  style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Zip =
Code</span></font></b><o:p></o:p></p>
  </td>
  <td style=3D'padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'>
  <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span
  style=3D'font-size:12.0pt'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 77494-2059 =
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
  </td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td style=3D'padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'>
  <p class=3DMsoNormal><b><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span
  =
style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>County</span></font></b><o:p>=
</o:p></p>
  </td>
  <td style=3D'padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'>
  <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span
  style=3D'font-size:12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>
  </td>
  <td style=3D'padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'>
  <p class=3DMsoNormal><st1:place w:st=3D"on"><st1:PlaceType =
w:st=3D"on"><font
    size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span =
style=3D'font-size:12.0pt'>FORT</span></font></st1:PlaceType>
   <st1:PlaceName w:st=3D"on">BEND</st1:PlaceName></st1:place> =
<o:p></o:p></p>
  </td>
  <td style=3D'padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'>
  <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span
  style=3D'font-size:10.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>
  </td>
  <td style=3D'padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'>
  <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span
  style=3D'font-size:10.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>
  </td>
  <td style=3D'padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'>
  <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span
  style=3D'font-size:10.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>
  </td>
  <td style=3D'padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'>
  <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span
  style=3D'font-size:10.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>
  </td>
  <td style=3D'padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'>
  <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span
  style=3D'font-size:10.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>
  </td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td style=3D'padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'>
  <p class=3DMsoNormal><b><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span
  =
style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Country</span></font></b><o:p=
></o:p></p>
  </td>
  <td style=3D'padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'>
  <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span
  style=3D'font-size:12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>
  </td>
  <td style=3D'padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'>
  <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span
  style=3D'font-size:12.0pt'>UNITED STATES <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
  </td>
  <td style=3D'padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'>
  <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span
  style=3D'font-size:10.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>
  </td>
  <td style=3D'padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'>
  <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span
  style=3D'font-size:10.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>
  </td>
  <td style=3D'padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'>
  <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span
  style=3D'font-size:10.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>
  </td>
  <td style=3D'padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'>
  <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span
  style=3D'font-size:10.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>
  </td>
  <td style=3D'padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'>
  <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span
  style=3D'font-size:10.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>
  </td>
 </tr>
</table>

</div>

<div>

<div>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DTahoma><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

</div>

<div>

<div>

<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'background:whitesmoke'><font size=3D2 =
face=3DTahoma><span
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></f=
ont></p>

</div>

</div>

</div>

<div>

<p><b><font size=3D1 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span =
style=3D'font-size:7.5pt;
font-weight:bold'>FAA Registration Information&nbsp; <font =
color=3Dblack><span
style=3D'color:black'><a href=3D"http://tinyurl.com/qqh2fa" =
target=3D"_blank"
title=3D"http://tinyurl.com/qqh2fa&#13;&#10;CTRL + Click to follow =
link">http://tinyurl.com/qqh2fa</a></span></font></span></font></b><o:p><=
/o:p></p>

<p><b><font size=3D1 color=3Dblack face=3D"Times New Roman"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
7.5pt;color:black;font-weight:bold'>&nbsp;</span></font></b><o:p></o:p></=
p>

<p><b><font size=3D1 color=3Dblack face=3D"Times New Roman"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
7.5pt;color:black;font-weight:bold'>&nbsp;</span></font></b><o:p></o:p></=
p>

<p><b><font size=3D1 color=3Dblack face=3D"Times New Roman"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
7.5pt;color:black;font-weight:bold'>FAA Preliminary =
Information:</span></font></b><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><b><font size=3D1 color=3Dblack face=3D"Times New Roman"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
7.5pt;color:black;font-weight:bold'>&nbsp;</span></font></b><o:p></o:p></=
p>

<p><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier =
New"'>*******************************************************************=
*************</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>**&nbsp;&nbsp; Report created 5/11/2009&nbsp;&nbsp; =
Record
4&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;=
&nbsp;
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&=
nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;**=
</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier =
New"'>*******************************************************************=
*************</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>&nbsp;</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>IDENTIFICATION</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>&nbsp; Regis#: =
45YV&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Make/Model: EXP&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Description: =
VELOCITY</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>&nbsp; Date: 05/09/2009&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Time: =
0000</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>&nbsp;</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>&nbsp; Event Type: Accident&nbsp;&nbsp; Highest Injury:
Fatal&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Mid Air: N&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Missing: =
N</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>&nbsp; Damage: Unknown</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>&nbsp;</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>LOCATION</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>&nbsp; City: <st1:City w:st=3D"on"><st1:place =
w:st=3D"on">HOUSTON</st1:place></st1:City>&nbsp;&nbsp;
State: TX&nbsp;&nbsp; Country: US</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>&nbsp;</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>DESCRIPTION</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>&nbsp; AIRCRAFT CRASHED UNDER UNKNOWN CIRCUMSTANCES, THE =
ONE
PERSON ON BOARD WAS </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>&nbsp; FATALLY INJURED, 2 MILES FROM <st1:PlaceName =
w:st=3D"on">HOUSTON</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceName w:st=3D"on">EXECUTIVE</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType =
w:st=3D"on">AIRPORT</st1:PlaceType>,
<st1:place w:st=3D"on"><st1:City w:st=3D"on">HOUSTON</st1:City>, =
<st1:State =
w:st=3D"on">TX</st1:State></st1:place></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>&nbsp;</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>INJURY DATA&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total
Fatal:&nbsp;&nbsp; 1</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier =
New"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&=
nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
# Crew:&nbsp;&nbsp; 1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Fat:&nbsp;&nbsp;
1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Ser:&nbsp;&nbsp; 0&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Min:&nbsp;&nbsp; 0&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Unk:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; =
</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier =
New"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&=
nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
# Pass:&nbsp;&nbsp; 0&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Fat:&nbsp;&nbsp;
0&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Ser:&nbsp;&nbsp; 0&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Min:&nbsp;&nbsp; 0&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Unk:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; =
</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier =
New"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&=
nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
# Grnd:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Fat:&nbsp;
&nbsp;0&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Ser:&nbsp;&nbsp; =
0&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Min:&nbsp;&nbsp; 0&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Unk:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; =
</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>&nbsp;</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>WEATHER: NOT REPORTED</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>&nbsp;</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>OTHER DATA</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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Unknown&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Operation: =
OTHER</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
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"Courier New"'>&nbsp; FAA FSDO: <st1:place w:st=3D"on"><st1:City =
w:st=3D"on">HOUSTON</st1:City>,
 <st1:State w:st=3D"on">TX</st1:State></st1:place>&nbsp;
(SW09)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&=
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Entry date: 05/11/2009 </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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style=3D'font-size:12.0pt'>Posted on
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target=3D"_blank">www.pilotsofamerica.com/forum</a><o:p></o:p></span></fo=
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  <p><font size=3D2 color=3Dblack face=3D"Times New Roman"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
  10.0pt;color:black'>I don't know a lot about the Velocity so I cannot =
answer
  your question directly but I did know the pilot very well... He had =
been a
  pilot for 20+ years, was IFR and aerobatic trained. Until recently had =
owned
  a Christian Eagle as well as the Velocity.<br>
  <br>
  The plane was a 4 seater is about all I know about it other than they =
are
  very cool looking. The pilot did not build the airplane but had bought =
it
  several years ago and had put many hours on it to both coasts and I =
know he
  took it to <st1:country-region w:st=3D"on"><st1:place =
w:st=3D"on">Canada</st1:place></st1:country-region>
  middle of last year.<br>
  <br>
  I do not know what happened but he had just installed a 3-blade =
composite
  adjustable (not constant speed) prop on it yesterday. He had done an =
initial
  flight on the new prop, came in to check everything out, and went back =
up to
  put 5 hours on it so he could carry passengers again. According to a =
mutual
  friend who was at the airport at the time he had been up 4+ hours when =
they
  lost contact with him. He had stayed near the airport in case of =
problem...<br>
  <br>
  I was told that he went down in some heavy woods in the area and they =
were
  unable to locate the wreckage from the air. They finally found it this
  morning with the help of AT&amp;T triangulating his cell phone. <br>
  <br>
  NTSB will have to tell us more.<br>
  <br>
  It is not a good day here at all...<br>
  <br>
  RIP in my friend<br>
  <br>
  Bill in <st1:place w:st=3D"on"><st1:City =
w:st=3D"on">Cypress</st1:City>, <st1:State
   =
w:st=3D"on">Texas</st1:State></st1:place></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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