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Univair Aircraft Corporation

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Industry
  
Aerospace

Number of employees
  
peak of 120

Founded
  
1946

Founder
  
J.E. “Eddie” Dyer

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Products
  
Aircraft parts and services

Headquarters
  
Aurora, Colorado, United States

Univair Aircraft Corporation is an American aircraft manufacturer holding the type certificate for the Stinson 108 series, and Ercoupe series aircraft, including the Forney, Alon and the Mooney M10 Cadet. The company holds PMAs for Aeronca Champion, Bellanca Citabria, Bellanca Decathlon, Aeronca Scout, Cessna, Luscombe, Piper and Taylorcraft.

Univair was founded in 1945 by J.E. “Eddie” Dyer and Don Vest as Vest Aircraft Company. The company initially performed flight instruction, parts and repair. In 1963, Vest was closed following the death of its founder, and was reestablished by his wife in 1966 as Univair.

Univair has specialized in manufacturing FAA approved new parts for vintage aircraft such as the Piper Cub.

References

Univair Aircraft Corporation Wikipedia