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OBJECT TYPE: ROCKET DEPLOYED/RECOVERY
DATE: 1988
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2003.0180.001

MANUFACTURER: Second Chantz Inc.
MODEL: SIDEWINDER
LOCATION: Reno, Nevada, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: RC501262486
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: ALUMINUN CYLINDER & MOUNTING PANEL; MISC. PLASTIC COMPONENTS; VELCRO (POLYESTER) & STEEL FASTENERS; RUBBER COVERED FABRIC STRAP

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 67.0 cm
Width: 22.0 cm
Height: 21.0 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: Second Chantz
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Nevada
City: Reno

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: 1980'S - 1990'S
Canada: Unknown
Function: DEPLOYED TO LAND PILOT SAFELY IN CASE OF MECHANICAL FAILURE OF ULTRA-LIGHT AIRCRAFT DURING FLIGHT
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: lettering on adhesive transparent stickers: "CAUTION: TREAT THIS DEVICE LIKE A LOADED GUN/COULD CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR EVEN DEATH IF/DISCHARGED AT GROUND PERSONNEL"; "SIDEWINDER ROCKET/ROCKET DEPLOYED LIGHT AIRCRAFT RECOVERY PARACHUTE/SECOND CHANT INC. - RENO, NV USA - (7020 329-9588"; "CAUTION: PROJECTILE DEPLOYS THIS DIRECTION";raised lettering on adhesive dymo strip on mounting panel reads: "INSPECTED/REPACK 8/87"; engraved on cylinder near seam: "RC501262486"
Missing: N/A
Finish: SILVER CYLINDER & FASTENERS; BLACK END PIECES & VELCRO FASTENERS
Decoration: N/A

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Second Chantz Inc., Parachute, before 1988, Artifact no. 2003.0180, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2003.0180.001/

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