Parachute
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- OBJECT TYPE
- DEMONSTRATION
- DATE
- 1974–2000
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2000.0171.001
- MANUFACTURER
- RIGGING INNOVATIONS INC.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Romoland, California, United States of America
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General Information
- Serial #
- 6521
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- FABRIC (CHUTE, CORDS, PACK & HARNESS) LIKELY SYNTHETIC; STEEL FASTENERS, CABLES & EYELETS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 56.0 cm
- Width
- 155.0 cm
- Height
- 30.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Personal gear
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- RIGGING
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- California
- City
- Romoland
Context
- Country
- Worldwide
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- SKY HAWKS SKYDIVING TEAM FORMED 1974
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- LETTERING ON SKY HAWKS LOGO ON PACK READS: "SKY HAWKS/CANADIAN FORCES PARACHUTE TEAM/EQUIPE DEPARACHUTISTES DES FORCES CANADIENNES"; HAND PRINTED ON PROMINENT RED PANEL: "DISPLAY ONLY"; STAMPED ON 2 BUCKLES ON HARNESS STRAPS: "MS22040-1 FC1193"; ON METAL FASTENER ON HARNESS STRAP: "MS70101-1"; TEXT ON CLOTH TAG INSIDE LOWER FLAP READS: "DANGER/Each time you use this parachute system/you risk serious bodily injury or death./DANGER/You can substantially reduce this risk by assuring that each component of the system/has been assembled and packed in srict compliance with the manufacturer's in-/structions, by obtaining proper instruction in the use of this system, and by/operating each component of the system in strict compliance with the/owner's manual./However, parachute systems sometimes fail to operate properly/even when properly assembled, packed and operated so that/you risk serious injury or death each time you use this system." CLOTH TAG SEWN INSIDE TOP FLAP READS: "TALON DUAL PARACHUTE CONTAINER/RESERVE CAPACITY E MAIN CAPACITY 15/ P/N 4111-1 DOM DEC 16 1993 S/N 6521/FAA-approved under TSO C23c, Category B: This parachute is limited to use by persons up to/115 kg (254 lb) fully equipped, and up to 150 knots./DANGER/Read owner's manual and warning tag/under main container top flap/DANGER/RIGGING INNOVATIONS INC. 27235 Watson Rd. Romoland CA 92585".
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- CHUTE APPEARS PREDOMINATELY RED & WHITE/ PACK & HARNESS DARK GREEN; METAL COMPONENTS METALLIC GREY OR CHROME; RED PADDED FEATURE ON HARNESS STRAP
- Decoration
- SKY HAWKS LOGO ON TOP FLAP OF PACK
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RIGGING INNOVATIONS INC., Parachute, between 1974–2000, Artifact no. 2000.0171, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2000.0171.001/
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