INTRODUCTION:

The Brake Parachute is used to reduce the landing run of the aircraft.

CONSTRUCTIONAL DETAILS:

Design of Canopy                                               Unicross Design

Measurement of Canopy                                     5280 X 5280 mm

No. Of Rigging lines                                            32

Effective length of rigging lines                             4350 mm

BASIC MATERIAL:  

Fabric nylon 105 gm undyed Mockleno weave 6/6

SALIENT FEATURES: The Brake parachute system is designed to operate normally at streaming speeds of up to 300 kmph, but can be operated at a speed up to 390 kmph in an emergency.