Quicksilver Manufacturing

Quicksilver Manufacturing

Industry	Aerospace manufacturer
Founded	1972
Founder(s)	Dick Eipper
Headquarters	Temecula, California, United States of America
Products	Kit aircraft
Website	www.quicksilveraircraft.com

Quicksilver Manufacturing is an American manufacturer of ultralight and light aircraft. Founded in 1972 as Eipper Formance and later Eipper Aircraft,^[1] the company today claims to be the leading manufacturer of ultralight aircraft in the United States,^[2] with the Quicksilver type ultralight being used to train more ultralight pilots than any other type.^[3]

Aircraft

References

Citations

^ Markowski, Michael A. Build your own ultralight? - tips from an expert. Popular Science, May 1984, p.106.
^ Quicksilver Manufacturing official site, accessed 2011-02-10
^ Goyer 2004, p.131.

Bibliography

Goyer, Norm (2004). Air Sports: The Complete Guide to Aviation Adventure. New York: McGraw-Hill. ISBN 0-07-141051-1. http://books.google.com/books?id=DG9g7NyEtiUC&pg=PA131. Retrieved 2011-02-10.

External links

Official website

Quicksilver Aircraft

Aircraft	C · E · GT400 · GT500 · MX Sprint · MX Sport · MX-2 Sprint · MXL-2 Sport · Sport II · Sport 2S

Companies	Eipper Aircraft · Eipper Formance · Quicksilver Aircraft · Quicksilver Manufacturing

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