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Seat parachute

Parachute positioned below the back of the wearer. Forms part of the seat cushion in the aircraft.

Dictionary Term

Seat parachute

Definition

  • Parachute positioned below the back of the wearer. Forms part of the seat cushion in the aircraft.

References

  • Parachute Rigger Handbook, Federal Aviation Administration, 2015