| Tail Number / N-Number | N653TS |
| Manufacturer | MARK STURM |
| Model | VELOCITY 173-FG-E |
| Year Built | 2016 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | DMO 352 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing single engine |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Not Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | LYCOMING |
| Engine Model | IO-360-C1E6 |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 200 hp (149 kW) |
| Kit Manufacturer | VELOCITY INC |
| Kit Model | 173 ELITE FG |
| Type of Registrant | Individual |
| Owner Name | STURM MARK I |
| Street | 8441 WILSON HURLEY PLACE NE |
| City | ALBUQUERQUE |
| State | NM |
| Zip Code | 87122 |
| Region | Southwestern |
| County | Bernalillo County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Experimental |
| Airworthiness Date | 2016-07-28 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2015-12-21 |
| Last Action Date | 2021-07-13 |
| Expiration Date | 2028-12-31 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 52114631 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A89999 |