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Büttner Propeller

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Büttner Propeller
Company typePrivately held company
IndustryAerospace
Headquarters,
Key people
Gerald Büttner
ProductsPowered parachutes, paramotors, aircraft propellers
Websitewww.crazy-plane.de

Büttner Propeller, also known as Gerald Büttner - Obernkirchen, is a German aircraft manufacturer based in Obernkirchen and founded by Gerald Büttner. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of powered parachutes, paramotors and aircraft propellers. The aircraft are ready-to-fly designs for the European Fédération Aéronautique Internationale microlight and 120 kg (260 lb) categories.[1]

The company has a line of paramotors (Rucksackmotoren) called the Büttner Crazy Plane and a line of powered parachutes (Gleitschirm Trikes) called the Büttner Crazy Flyer. At one time it also produced the Büttner Easy Plane.[1]

Büttner also builds two-bladed carved wooden and two, three and four bladed plastic ultralight aircraft propellers.[2]

Aircraft

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Summary of aircraft built by Büttner Propeller
Model name First flight Number built Type
Büttner Crazy Plane paramotor
Büttner Crazy Flyer single and two seat powered parachutes
Büttner Easy Plane single seat powered parachutes

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Bertrand, Noel; Rene Coulon; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2003-04, pages 66 and 80. Pagefast Ltd, Lancaster UK, 2003. ISSN 1368-485X
  2. ^ Büttner Propeller. "UL-Propeller". crazy-plane.de. Retrieved 4 June 2015.
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