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N160MH

Hinson Melvin J VELOCITY

Pending Michigan

N160MH is a Hinson Melvin J VELOCITY, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Milford, Michigan. The FAA lists the registration as "registration pending". It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated February 20, 1996.

Aircraft

Maker
Hinson Melvin J
Model
VELOCITY
Serial number
DMO-302
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming I0360 SER A&C · 200 hp
Seats
4
Year built
Not given
Transponder code
A0F2C9 (octal 50171311)

Registration

Status
Registration pending
Certificate issued
—
Expires
—
Last FAA action
July 30, 2026
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · February 20, 1996
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00855651

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Registration Pending
Type
Individual
Address
2850 Harmony Ln
Milford, MI 48380-4360

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Records check free · 2 to understand · 2 clear

The public federal record on N160MH, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

ATTENTIONRegistration and identity

Registration status is "Registration pending". An aircraft cannot be operated on an invalid or expired registration; resolve this with the FAA before any transaction. [1]

NOTEAirworthiness certificate

Experimental certificate for amateur built; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial DMO-302 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N160MH according to the deregistered file. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N160MH: Accident on January 5, 2025 at Norfolk, VA: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 1

ERA25LA090Accident on January 5, 2025 at Norfolk, VA: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Hinson Melvin J VELOCITY · operated under 091

A landing gear collapse during landing in gusty crosswind conditions.

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data