Quest Aircraft

Quest Aircraft
IndustryAerospace
Founded2001
FateAcquired by Daher in 2019
SuccessorKodiak Aircraft Company (Daher)
Headquarters,
ProductsGeneral aviation aircraft
OwnerSetouchi Holdings (2015-19)
Number of employees
184 (2015)
Quest Kodiak

The Quest Aircraft Company was an American aircraft manufacturer located in Sandpoint, Idaho. Quest was started in 2001 to design and provide aircraft suitable for humanitarian applications. Its sole product was the Kodiak single engine short takeoff and landing (STOL) aircraft.

In February 2015, the company was sold to Setouchi Holdings of Japan. Setouchi had been acting as a dealer for Quest before purchasing the company.[1][2] In 2019, Quest was sold to the French industrial group Daher.

  1. ^ "Turboprop builder Quest Aircraft sold to Japanese group". Retrieved February 23, 2015.
  2. ^ "New Ownership For Quest Aircraft". AVweb. February 17, 2015. Retrieved February 24, 2015.