Built of fabric wing and steel frame
A powered parachute: a fabric wing above a steel-tube cart with the engine and seats.
52 of the model families on this list are built this way, 1,127 aircraft on the register between them; the largest is the Powrachute Llc AIRWOLF 912 with 226, then the Powrachute PEGASUS (112).
Biggest model families aircraft on the register
Powrachute Llc AIRWOLF 912226Powrachute PEGASUS112Buckeye DREAM MACHINE93Powrachute Corp PEGASUS75Powrachute PC 200051Buckeye Aviation DREAM MACHINE48Six Chuter SR740Powrachute Corp PC 200037Buckeye Industries DREAM MACHINE29Destiny 200029Powrachute Llc PEGASUS26Six Chuter Inc SR722
The biggest families, as a table
All 52 families with notes where the construction changed
13Skyrunner Llc MK 3 · A flying buggy under a parachute wing.
Connections how this material links to the rest of the register
Model families
- Powrachute Llc AIRWOLF 912 226 registered
- Powrachute PEGASUS 112 registered
- Buckeye DREAM MACHINE 93 registered
- Powrachute Corp PEGASUS 75 registered
- Powrachute PC 2000 51 registered
- Buckeye Aviation DREAM MACHINE 48 registered
- Six Chuter SR7 40 registered
- Powrachute Corp PC 2000 37 registered
- Buckeye Industries DREAM MACHINE 29 registered
- Destiny 2000 29 registered
- Powrachute Llc PEGASUS 26 registered
- Six Chuter Inc SR7 22 registered
Makers
- Powrachute Llc 257 aircraft on the register
- Powrachute 189 aircraft on the register
- Buckeye 150 aircraft on the register
- Powrachute Corp 128 aircraft on the register
- Buckeye Aviation 74 aircraft on the register
- Six Chuter 70 aircraft on the register
- Destiny 61 aircraft on the register
- Six Chuter Inc 60 aircraft on the register
Other materials
- Aluminium 748 model families
- Composite 231 model families
- Steel tube, wood and fabric 209 model families
- Fabric and wicker 176 model families
- Carbon fibre and plastic 170 model families
- Steel tube and fabric 145 model families
- Aluminium with composite parts 112 model families
- Aluminium tube and fabric 85 model families
- Steel tube and aluminium 58 model families
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/material/parachute.json.
The FAA's register does not record construction; this list is written by hand from the makers' descriptions and the type certificate data sheets, which remain the authority for any one model. Connections as data: /graph/material/parachute.json.