Private company
Windecker Industries
American aircraft manufacturer based in Midland, Texas
Windecker Industries was an American aircraft manufacturer founded in 1962 as Windecker Research in Midland, Texas, by Leo Windecker, a dentist from Lake Jackson, Texas. In 1969, Windecker won Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certification for the first all-composite (fiberglass epoxy resin) airplane, the single-engine Windecker Eagle.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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Windecker Industries was an American aircraft manufacturer founded in 1962 as Windecker Research in Midland, Texas, by Leo Windecker, a dentist from Lake Jackson, Texas. In 1969, Windecker won Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certification for the first all-composite (fiberglass epoxy resin) airplane, the single-engine Windecker Eagle.2
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- 1962Founded Founded1
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