# N98LD: 2022 Len Baxter VELOCITY XLRG-5

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Len Baxter VELOCITY XLRG-5](https://openairdocs.org/model/len-baxter-velocity-xlrg-5) (registry code 05640XX, 4 seats)
- Engine: [GM LS3](https://openairdocs.org/engine/gm-ls3) (registry code 30905)
- Serial number: 3RX 158
- Year built: 2022
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Kit: Velocity Inc VELOCITY XLRG-5
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: August 11, 2022
- Certificate issued: September 24, 2025
- Expires: September 30, 2032
- Mode S code: ADA9C9
- Registered owner: [Watson Aviation LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WATSON%20AVIATION%20LLC)
- Location: [Gaines, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Gaines)
- Owner type: LLC
- Owner's area on the map: 42.8761° N, 83.8794° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 48436, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=98LD
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N98LD

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 (Len Baxter VELOCITY XLRG-5)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (GM LS3)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N98LD.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N98LD.

## 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.

## Related

- Other Len Baxter VELOCITY XLRG-5 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/len-baxter-velocity-xlrg-5/aircraft.md
- The GM LS3 engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/gm-ls3.md

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