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Epic Wins FAA Certification for E1000 Turboprop Single

With its FAA type certificate in hand, Epic Aircraft expects to begin deliveries of its E1000 single-engine turboprop before the end of year.

Epic Aircraft has received FAA Type Certification for its speedy E1000 single-engine turboprop, the certificated version of its LT experimental kit aircraft which was introduced in 2005. (Photo: Barry Ambrose)

By Curt Epstein • Business Aviation Services Editor

November 7, 2019

Epic Aircraft has received FAA type certification for its all-composite E1000 turboprop single, marking the conclusion of a seven-year test program, the Bend, Oregon-based company announced today. The E1000 is based on the company’s experimental LT kit model, which was introduced in 2005 through an owner-assist build program at its Bend headquarters.

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