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]
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Type | Privately held company |
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Industry | Aerospace |
Headquarters | , Germany |
Key people | Gerald Büttner |
Products | Powered parachutes, paramotors, aircraft propellers |
Website | www |
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]
Model name | First flight | Number built | Type |
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Büttner Crazy Plane | paramotor | ||
Büttner Crazy Flyer | single and two seat powered parachutes | ||
Büttner Easy Plane | single seat powered parachutes | ||
Büttner Propeller aircraft | |
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Powered parachutes |