# N2214W: Fay David VELOCITY ELITE

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Fay David VELOCITY ELITE](https://openairdocs.org/model/fay-david-velocity-elite) (registry code 056109G, 4 seats)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Serial number: V420
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Kit: Velocity Inc 173 ELITE FG
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: September 22, 2001
- Certificate issued: December 7, 2022
- Expires: December 31, 2029
- Mode S code: A1E7B1
- Registered owners: [Bartlett Jesse C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BARTLETT%20JESSE%20C), [Bartlett II Jesse C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BARTLETT%20II%20JESSE%20C)
- Location: [Henderson, NV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NV/Henderson)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 35.9799° N, 115.1079° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 89052, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2214W
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2214W

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (Fay David VELOCITY ELITE)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations (2)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB WPR23LA132](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR23LA132), Mar 17, 2023: Fay David Velocity Elite (N2214W), Bullhead City, AZ, substantial damage. Probable cause: The student pilot’s improper landing during crosswind conditions and the flight instructor’s failure to take remedial action, which resulted in a loss of control.
- [NTSB ATL02LA134](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL02LA134), Jun 27, 2002: Fay Velocity Elite (N2214W), Theodore, AL, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's inadequate inflight planning for required fuel resulted in fuel exhaustion and the subsequent loss of engine power. A factor was unsuitable terrain.

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20230317004749A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230317004749A), Mar 17, 2023: Fay David VELOCITY ELITE (N2214W), Fort Mohave, AZ, Substantial damage. Aircraft departed henderson executive airport, NV (hnd) en route to Sun Valley Airport, AZ (A20) at approximatley 1200 hours local time. Flight to A20 was…
- [Accident 20020627014789A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020627014789A), Jun 27, 2002: Amtr VELOCITY (N2214W), Theodore, AL, No damage. (.19) On June 27, 2002, at 1245 central daylight time, a david fay Velocity elite experimental airplane, N2214W, registered to and operated by the pilot,…

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Earlier aircraft with N2214W

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N2214W before.

- [Cancelled 1976-08-04](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2214W-1976-08-04): Bell 47G-5, S/N 7948. Exported to South Korea. Owner: [Air Associates Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AIR%20ASSOCIATES%20INC), [Chicago, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Chicago)

## Related

- Other Fay David VELOCITY ELITE aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/fay-david-velocity-elite/aircraft.md
- The Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng.md

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