Cervini John VELOCITY XL-RG

Aircraft Manufacturer: Cervini John

Model: VELOCITY XL-RG

Aircraft Details

Aircraft Details
Manufacturer Cervini John
Manufacturer Serial Number 056154D
Model VELOCITY XL-RG
Category Land
Builder Certification Not Type Certificated
Aircraft Type Fixed wing single engine
Weight Class 1 (Up to 12,499 lbs gross take off weight)
Engine Type Reciprocating
Number of Engines 1 engine
Number of Seats 4 seats
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Safety Analysis

Composition of NTSB accident records for this model in general-aviation operations (FAR Part 91 and 137), based on NTSB data as of May 1, 2026. It's a breakdown of recorded accidents rather than a safety rating, and types with significant non-GA operation (such as Part 135) may be under-represented.

100%
Identity Confirmed

Accidents are identity-confirmed against FAA registration records (two independent sources).


5 exact, 2 recovered, 0 provisional

Methodology
7
Recorded GA Accidents

Total recorded general-aviation accidents within the analyzed period.


1 fatal accidents.

14.3% of recorded accidents were fatal.

34
Currently Registered

Active aircraft fleet size contributing to the exposure data.


523

Aircraft-years of FAA registration exposure (2008–present).


Time series

Accidents by year

Recorded NTSB general-aviation accidents per calendar year, derived directly from the NTSB accident database. Each bar shows the accidents that occurred in that year. Methodology →

2008 – 2025 Total 7
Accidents by year Accidents by year (total 7 observed): 2008 1, 2013 1, 2016 1, 2018 2, 2019 1, 2025 1. 1 2 3 4 0 1 '08 1 '13 1 '16 2 '18 1 '19 1 '25
Composition

Phase of flight

Which phase of flight each accident occurred in, as coded by the NTSB. Most accidents happen in the phases where most flying time is concentrated, so this isn't a measure of which phase is most dangerous.

4 categories Total 7
Enroute 2
Approach 2
Landing 2
Taxi 1
Causes

Finding category

Top-level NTSB cause category, from the coded investigation findings. An accident often has more than one finding, so totals here can exceed the recorded accident count.

NTSB top-level codes Total 21
Personnel issues 10
Aircraft 8
Environmental issues 2
Not determined 1
Outcomes

Injury severity

NTSB classification of the worst injury in each accident: None, Minor, Serious, or Fatal. Each accident counts in exactly one severity.

Highest per accident Total 7
None 3
Serious 2
Fatal 1
Minor 1

Operating-rule mix (all parts): 091 (7)

Recorded Accidents

All 7 recorded NTSB general-aviation accidents for this model, most recent first.

Date Location Tail Damage Highest injury Phase of flight Finding categories
Columbia, SC N7778M Substantial None Landing Not determined
Mack, CO N2XF Substantial None Enroute Aircraft, Personnel issues
Locust Grove, GA N551ZL Substantial None Landing Aircraft, Personnel issues
Santa Fe, NM N787SB Substantial Serious Enroute Environmental issues, Aircraft
Petaluma, CA N84KJ Substantial Minor Landing Aircraft, Personnel issues
Pahokee, FL N244FM Substantial Serious Approach Personnel issues, Aircraft
Titusville, FL N244CU Destroyed Fatal Landing Personnel issues
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