The Slimpack Emergency System
The Slimpack Emergency System
$1,920.00
Key Features:
HARNESS: Constructed from Military Specification Type V11 Webbing (MIL-W-4088/27265) with a tensile rating of 6,000 lbs. Available in choice of colours as detailed below.
RIPCORD: The ripcord including all joints between handle and the release pins is tested to withstand a straight tension test load of 300 lbs applied for 3 seconds.
HARDWARE FITTINGS: Are fabricated from carbon steel and heat treated. Fittings are cadmium plated and deimbrittled to resist corrosion during the service life of the product.
CONTAINER: Constructed of 500D Cordura in your choice of colours.
For more detailed information regarding the Slimpack Emergency System please refer to the Thinback/Slimpack Manual
For current stock colours Email sales@parachutesaustralia.com or Call +61 2 98295355
The Slimpack Emergency System was developed by Parachutes Australia and has been designed with the comfort and utility of the pilot in mind. The container is lightweight, thin and comfortable with an adjustable padded harness.The Slimpack container extends below the back to form a comfortable seat cushion for the pilot.
TEST STANDARD
The Slimpack Parachute Assembly has been tested to the requirements of Civil Aviation Safety Authority C.A.S.R. Part 21 sub part 0, Emergency Parachutes. United States Federal Aviation Administration Technical Standard Order T.S.O - C23b was used as the specification.
Parachutes Australia holds both Certificates of Type Approval (CTA) issued by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority C.A.S.R. and letters of TSO Authorisation from the United States FAA for the various component parts that make up the Slimpack Parachute Assembly.
Slimpack Emergency System.
The Slimpack Parachute Assembly will meet the requirements for a 'Standard' category parachute provided the canopy fitted to the Slimpack pack and harness has been certified to the standard type category.
Where a 'Low speed type' category parachute canopy is fitted to the Thinback or Slimpack pack and harness assembly, the resulting assembly must be identified as a Low Speed Parachute and is limited to use in airplanes under 150mph.
| Minimum deployment height | 500ft AGL |
|---|---|
| Weight range | 50kg (110lb) to 113-5kg (250lb) |
| Stability | +/- 5 degrees from vertical at gross wt. |
| Height loss during opening | 300ft |
| Ripcord pull force | 23 N (5lbs) min. 97 N (22lbs) max. |
| Forward drive | 3-10 knots (depending upon weight) |
| Steerability | 360 in 10 secs at gross weight |
| Opening time | 3 secs (normal opening) |
| Cordura Colours | Black, Burgundy, Turquoise, Royal Blue, Navy Blue, Purple, Red, Teal, Yellow, Silver, Smoke |
| Trim Colour Options | Black, Burgundy, Turquoise, Royal Blue, Navy Blue, Purple, Red, Teal, Yellow, Silver, Smoke, Orange, White, Fluro Pink, Fluro Orange, Fluro Yellow, Fluro Green |
| Webbing Colour Options | Black, Yellow, Royal Blue, Navy Blue, Red, Silver, Smoke, Purple |
