Epic Victory
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| Type: | Business jet |
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Epic Victory is a single-engine very light jet produced by the US manufacturer Epic Aircraft .
history
The Epic Victory is a small business jet from the manufacturer Epic, which is made of carbon. The program start for the machine took place in 2005. In 2006 the first aircraft was completed, which made its maiden flight on July 6, 2007 at Redmond Airport in Oregon . The test aircraft was equipped with a Williams International FJ33 engine, but the manufacturer Epic planned to switch to a Pratt & Whitney Canada PW600F engine at the start of series production .
The first commercial use of the aircraft was planned for 2009. However, there were no orders for the aircraft. The end of the program was sealed with the bankruptcy of the manufacturer Epic in 2009.
Technical specifications
| Parameter | Data |
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| crew | 1 pilot |
| Passengers | Max. 4th |
| length | 10.19 m |
| span | 11.08 m |
| height | 3.26 m |
| Empty mass | 1225 kg |
| Max. Takeoff mass | 2495 kg |
| Top speed | 592 km / h |
| Range | 2200 km |
| Engines | a Pratt & Whitney Canada PW600F (planned); A Williams International FJ33 was used for the test phase . |
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ First flight of the Epic Victory ( Memento from November 22, 2010 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Technical data of the aircraft