Epic Aircraft

Turbine power and pressurization combine for a significant upgrade over typical piston singles.

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The model earned its FAA type certification in 2021.

The model underwent several years of extensive testing prior to gaining approval.

New turboprop singles are part of an expansion plan focusing on Brazil.

Fly along on our extended demo mission in the updated single-engine turboprop.

The turboprop market segment offers an enticing blend of speed, utility, and approachability for the pilot wanting to fly their own aircraft.

On the heels of the certification of Epic Aircraft’s E1000 GX, the Bend, Oregon-based company announced that it is expanding its service center network, adding Broadie’s Aircraft—an FAA Part 145 repair station—as a partner to provide maintenance services for the single engine turboprop. Based at Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (KFTW), a Class D airport […]

Epic Aircraft announced on July 15 that it had received the type certificate from the FAA for its next generation version of the E1000, the GX. The E1000 GX—which replaces the original E1000—features the updated Garmin GFCTM 700 automated flight control system and a Hartzell 5-blade composite propeller. The GFCTM’s advanced altitude and heading reference […]

New turboprop aircraft are one of the most exciting market segments for 2020 and beyond, with plenty of innovation being delivered in current and future models. While the General Aviation Manufacturers Association reported 525 turboprop shipments in 2019—down from the 601 turboprop units delivered in 2018—new models and upgrades to existing models point to continued interest from […]