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Quicksilver Aircraft 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]
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| Industry | Aerospace manufacturer |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1972 |
| Founder | Dick Eipper |
| Headquarters | , |
Key people | COO Dan Perez |
| Products | Kit aircraft |
| Website | quicksilveraircraft |
The company was previously known as Quicksilver Manufacturing Inc..[4]
In October 2015, the company began a reorganization after a difficult year financially, closing its factory in California. Company sales had fallen and efforts to control costs were not successful without the reorganization and a liquidation of some assets.[5]
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