Specter Aircraft

{{Short description|American aircraft manufacturer}}

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| name = Specter Aircraft, Inc.

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| type = Privately held company

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| fate = Out of business

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| foundation = 23 July 1997

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| defunct = 17 February 2000

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| hq_location_city = Bancroft, Idaho

| hq_location_country = United States

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| key_people = James D Gessford

| industry = Aerospace

| products = Kit aircraft

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Specter Aircraft, Inc. was an American aircraft manufacturer, founded by James D Gessford in 1997 and based in Bancroft, Idaho. The company specialized in the design and manufacture of light aircraft in the form of kits for amateur construction.Purdy, Don: AeroCrafter - Homebuilt Aircraft Sourcebook, Fifth Edition, page 359. BAI Communications, 15 July 1998. {{ISBN|0-9636409-4-1}}{{cite web|url=http://www.bizapedia.com/id/SPECTER-AIRCRAFT-INC.html|title=Specter Aircraft, Inc. in Bancroft, ID - Bizapedia Profile|work=Bizapedia.com|accessdate=30 April 2015}}

The company was incorporated on 23 July 1997 and had its status administratively revoked on 17 February 2000.

The company was formed to develop and market the Specter II, a canard configuration two-seat aircraft intended to be sold in kit form. Federal Aviation Administration records indicate that only one was built.{{cite web|url = http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=909SP|title = N-Number Inquiry Results - N909SP |accessdate = 30 April 2015|last = Federal Aviation Administration|date = 30 April 2015}}