Cirrus Airframe Parachute System (CAPS)
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
ballistic parachute system
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gptkbp:activatedBy |
cockpit handle
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gptkbp:category |
aviation safety equipment
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gptkbp:certification |
gptkb:FAA
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gptkbp:deployment |
less than 2 seconds
rocket-propelled |
gptkbp:designedBy |
BRS Aerospace
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gptkbp:firstAircraftEquipped |
gptkb:Cirrus_SR20
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Cirrus Airframe Parachute System (CAPS)
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gptkbp:introduced |
1999
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gptkbp:maintenanceInterval |
10 years
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gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:Cirrus_Aircraft
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gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:CAPS
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gptkbp:notableFor |
first FAA-certified whole-plane parachute system
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gptkbp:parachuteMaterial |
gptkb:Kevlar
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gptkbp:purpose |
increase aircraft safety
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gptkbp:repackInterval |
10 years
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gptkbp:rocketManufacturer |
BRS Aerospace
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gptkbp:rocketReplacementInterval |
10 years
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gptkbp:savesAsOf2023 |
over 240 lives
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gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:Cirrus_SR20
gptkb:Cirrus_SR22 gptkb:Cirrus_SR22T gptkb:Cirrus_Vision_Jet |
gptkbp:weight |
approximately 80 pounds
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Cirrus_SR22
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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