__NOTOC__ The Elias EC-1 Aircoupe was an American two-seat parasol wing monoplane designed and built by Elias of Buffalo, New York.

Design and development

The EC-1 Aircoupe was a parasol wing monoplane powered by an Anzani engine which first flew in 1928. Designed by Joseph Cato, it had an open cockpit with a removable cabin enclosure. The airplane was known as the Airsport when flown without the cabin enclosure. The EC-1 was also available with a

Kinner K-5 The Kinner K-5 was a popular engine for light general and sport aircraft developed by Winfield B. 'Bert' Kinner. With the boom in civilian aviation after Charles Lindbergh's transatlantic flight the K-5 sold well. The K-5 was a rough running but ...

engine. One prototype is known, but more may have been produced.

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* {{refend 1920s United States civil utility aircraft EC-1 Parasol-wing aircraft Aircraft first flown in 1928