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The Wittman Big X is a four seat high wing variant of the Wittman Buttercup. The aircraft received serious attention from both Fairchild Aircraft and Cessna Aircraft in the post WWII aviation boom.

Made by Steve Wittman.

It is the successor of the Wittman Buttercup .

Empty Weight Lb
1150
Stall Speed Mph
55
Designer
Steve Wittman
Predecessor
Wittman Buttercup
Fuel Capacity
36
Cruise Speed Mph
150
Introduced
1945
Developed From
Wittman Buttercup
Gross Weight Lb
2200
Capacity
4
Number Built
1
Climb Rate Ftmin
900
Manufacturer
Steve Wittman
First Flight
1945-01-06
Eng 1 Name
Franklin 6A4-150-B3
Span Ft
29
National Origin
United States of America
Length Ft
24
Prime Units
kts
Eng 1 Hp
150
Eng 1 Number
1
Length In
10
Category
Homebuilt aircraft

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