CONSTRUCTIONAL DETAILS:

Design of Canopy                                                                 Flat Circular

Canopy Dia.                                                                                           7.31 m (24 ft) nominal                                   No. No. of Gores                                                                                  24                                                                               

No. Of Rigging lines                                                             24

Effective length of rigging lines                                     5000 mm

Dimension of packed parachute                                    39 X 34 X 11 Cms

Mass of complete assembly                                             9.25 Kg

SALIENT FEATURES:

Taking into consideration the abandoning speed of the aircraft (110 to 180 Knots), the maximum height (4000 m) and the mass of the aircrew (52 to 90 Kg) this parachute assembly has been designed with a 7.31 m (24 ft.) dia. Canopy, a fully adjustable harness and an appropriate pack cover for fitting snugly into the seat pan of the HPT-32 aircraft. It is also provided with a rip cord & housing for its manual operation and an inertia-proof four-point quick release box for instant removal of harness after landing