Parachute RE-5L Serie 5

Very comfortable parachute
Opening initiation: manual or manual/automatic (positive release)
Fasteners on the legs: stainless steel plug-in fasteners
Closure on the chest strap: stainless steel buckle
All other external fittings are also made of stainless steel

The rescue parachute will be produced in a limited run in winter 2026/2027 and will be available by February 2027 at the latest, in time for the start of the new gliding season

Key data:

• Weight manual/automatic: 6.9 kg
• Dimensions (length x width x thickness): 53 x 34 x 6-8 cm
• Max. Pilot weight: 115 kg
• Max. Max. deployment speed: 327 km/h
• Sink rate at 77 kg weight: 6.1 m/s
• Canopy self-propulsion: 1 -2 m/s
• Canopy conditionally controllable: yes
• Pack interval: 12 months
• Service life: 20 years
• Approval: TSO/ ETSO