Emergency parachutes are available as either a backpack or chair style parachute
Model 303 Model 305 AcroPro
The Model 303 measures 24” (60 cm) tall by 16” (40 cm) wide by 3” (7 cm) thick and weighs approximately 15 lbs (6.5 kg). It is recommended for use in airplanes where head room is at a minimum (most gliders). Price: $2745 US
The AcroPro measures 21” (53 cm) tall by 13” (33 cm) wide by 3.5” (9 cm) thick and weighs approximately 14 lb. (6.4 kg). The AcroPro was designed for small airplanes where space is limited, or for smaller pilots who feel loose in the regular 303. Price: $2745 US
The AcroPro is smaller and lighter than the 303 Model, measuring 21" (53 cm) tall by 13" (58 cm) wide by 3.5" (9 cm) thick and weighs 14 lbs.
All systems come complete with:
Harness/Container
Mid-Lite Parachute (as shown above)
Ripcord
Lil Grabber Pilot Chute
Carry Bag
Manual
Accessories
Lumbar Support Pad - A rounded Tempor foam pad that attaches in the existing channel. Adjustable to just the right position in the small of your back. Price $85 US
Embroidered Monogram - Customize your parachute with your name, Contest number, Logo,etc. Space provided 6” x 2.5” (Additional charge may apply for digitizing graphics). Price $45 US
Sheepskin Backpad - Sheepskin liner for the parachute to keep you cool in the summer. Price $205 US
Cobra Quick Release Buckles - low profile and more comfortable quick release attachments. Price $ 60 US
Training videos for pilots from Strong - watch the series on youtube
Mid-Lite Parachute Specs:
Canopy Shape
Conical
Canopy Cloth
30-50 cfm (PIA-C-44378d)
Size
26'
Turn Speed
Approx. 7 sec
Number of Gores
24
Forward Speed
6 -8 mph (10-12 km/h)
Line Length
17' 6"
Opening Time
1.1 - 2.3 sec
Panels Per Gore
4
Rate of Descent
18.5 ft/sec @ 225 lbs (5.7 m/s)
Suspension Line Material
Type 1A
Canopy Weight
Approx. 7 lbs
Suspension Line Strength
400 lbs
Maximum Weight
254 lbs (115 kg)
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