Epic LT

Epic LT & Dynasty
Role Single engine turboprop light aircraft
National origin United States
Manufacturer Epic Aircraft
First flight 2004[1]
Status Production resumed in 2010[2]
Produced 2004–2009; 2010[2]–2018[3]
Number built 54[3]
Variants CAIGA Primus 150
Epic E1000

The Epic LT is an American kit-built single-engined turboprop aircraft intended for use by private pilots. The Epic Dynasty was the proposed certified version of the LT that was intended be sold as a completed aircraft, prior to Epic Aircraft's bankruptcy in August 2009 and later acquisition by new owners in April 2010.[4][5][6] Under ownership of the reorganized company, the certified version is called the Epic E1000.[7][8] After FAA certification in 2019, deliveries began in 2020.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference N370JP was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b Grady, Mary (July 2010). "New Epic Owners At Oshkosh". Retrieved 1 August 2010.
  3. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Flight30nov2018 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ Aircraft Investor Resources (2007). "Dynasty". Archived from the original on 9 February 2008. Retrieved 19 June 2009.
  5. ^ Aircraft Investor Resources (2007). "LT". Archived from the original on 13 March 2008. Retrieved 19 June 2009.
  6. ^ Grady, Mary (April 2010). "An Epic Deal Between Builders Group, Chinese Company". Retrieved 12 April 2010.
  7. ^ Sarsfield, Kate (June 2014). "Epic E1000 on track for October first flight". Retrieved 23 June 2014.
  8. ^ Sarsfield, Kate (27 July 2018). "Epic completes E1000 structural testing as type certification nears". Retrieved 1 April 2019.