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BALLISTIC VERTICAL LAUNCH SYSTEM PARACHUTE 800 FOR LIGHT SPORT AIRCRAFT

Built specifically for aircraft with limited interior space, the VLS (Vertical Launch System) installs on top of the wing or fuselage. Upward firing works well with pusher designed aircraft.

Check list for installing an Emergency Parachute System in your light sport aircraft.

1) Make sure the parachute meets the ASTM standard for airframe emergency parachutes.
2) Coordinate with the parachute manufacturer to ensure a proper installation.

ALL BRS 6 Parachutes are ASTM compliant

(1) All weights are approximate and include appropriate rocket. Overall system weights will increase with inclusion of activation assembly, mounting
hardware, and attachment bridles.
(2) All dimensions are approximate and do not include appropriate rocket, frame (softpack only), and rocket mount.
(3) The BRS‐172 and 182 dimensions include container relative to installed position in aircraft.

  • SYSTEM
  • Maximum aircraft weight: 800 lbs. ( 272 kg)
  • Maximum deployment speed: 138 mph (222 kph)
  • VLS weight (1): 25 lbs. (11.3 kg)
  • VLS dimensions (2): 18" L x 11.5" W x 7.5" H (46cm x 29cm x 19cm)
  • CANOPY
  • Gores (panels): 28
  • Nominal diameter: 32 ft (9.8 m)
  • Square area: 804 ft(2) (75 m(2))
  • Repack cycle: 6 yr. or 1 yr. (externally mounted softpacks)
  • Riser: 9,800 lbs. (4,445 kg)
  • Suspension lines: 400 lbs. (181 kg)
  • Exclusive device "slider": Yes
  • Service life: 25 Years
  • ROCKET
  • Solid fuel rocket: BRS-300
  • Minimum total impluse: 260 N-sec.
  • Igniter (mechanical): Redundant Primers with Pyro. Booster
  • Minimum peak Thrust: 67 lbf (30 kgf)
  • Minimum burn time: 1.0 seconds
  • Service life: 12 years
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