Strong AcroPro Parachute
Fully Customizable: Harness, Color and Options
Strong AcroPro Parachute
General Description
Strong AcroPro Parachute - designed with Aerobatic Pilots in mind. At just 14 lbs., this lightweight, thin, and comfortable model supports the pilot during high G maneuvers while maintaining comfort and safety. Smaller Pilots love to pair Acro Pro with our Lo-Po Lite Canopy, creating one of the smallest, lightest systems on the market. Acro Pro comes with
Strong AcroPro includes a fully adjustable harness, carry bag and (3) B–12 Snaps (One in the Chest and one on each leg.
Please allow approximately 6-9 months delivery time for your custom Strong AcroPro Parachute. Call to verify the current lead time.
If you have any questions or need help ordering your Strong Parachute, please call (208) 994–4110 or email [email protected].
MSRP US$3575.00
Hardware Choices
Standard Harness Standard Snap/V–Ring (B–12) – B–12 Snaps come as standard leg and chest strap hardware on all Strong parachutes. |
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Quick Ejector Quick Ejector Snap/V–Ring (QE) – Military Style hardware replaces B–12 snaps. Allows you to lift the gate and eject the hardware instead of reaching under and lifting. |
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COBRA Buckles AustriAlpin COBRA™ Quick Release – Light weight, low profile, strong patented AustriAlpin COBRA® quick releases are, without equal, the safest, most finely crafted, and strongest load bearing buckles available anywhere. They are also the only stab–lock style fastener in the safety products market that will not open while under load. |
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Aerobatic Harness Moves the adjustment points from your thigh to your chest. For use when flying high G Maneuvers. |
Strong AcroPro price varies.
Use above selections for final price.
Width | 13" |
Thickness | 3.5" |
Length | 21" |
Weight | 14 pounds |
Recommended Pilot Weight | Up to 254 pounds |
TSO'd |
26' Mid-Lite Canopy (Standard)
The 26' Mid-Lite is a highly reliable 24 gore canopy, tested to a 5000 lb shock load, built to withstand the rigors of an emergency bail-out. In production since 1987 the Mid-Lite has proven time and time again that it is the most rugged and reliable reserve you can own!
Canopy Shape | Conical |
Size | 26' |
Number of Gores | 24 |
Line Length | 17'6" |
Panels Per Gore | 4 |
Suspension Line Material | Braided Nylon |
Suspension Line Strength | 425 lbs |
Canopy Material | 30-50 cfm (PIA-C-44378d) |
Turn Speed | Approx. 7 sec |
Forward Speed | 6-8 mph (10-12 km/h) |
Opening Time | 1.1 - 2.3 sec |
Rate of Descent | 16.5 fps @ 200 lbs (5.0 m/sec) |
Canopy Weight | Approx. 7 lbs |
Maximum Weight | 254 Pounds (115kg) |
Lo-Po Light (Optional)
The Lo-Po Lite is a smaller, lighter emergency canopy that still features all of the strength, performance, and durability that Strong canopies are known for. Slightly lighter weight than our other emergency canopies, Lo-Po Lite packs up smaller. A perfect companion to Acro Pro, our smallest and lightest Para-Cushion, it's a perfect fit for smaller Pilots and Passengers (Rigged Weight of 175 lbs or less) with a system weight of 15 ½ lbs. Rated 150 KIAS (77.17 m/s) maximum deployment speed.
Canopy Shape | Conical |
Size | 26' |
Number of Gores | 22 |
Line Length | 18 |
Panels Per Gore | 3 |
Suspension Line Material | Braided Nylon |
Suspension Line Strength | 400 lbs |
Canopy Material | 30-50 cfm (PIA-C-44378d) |
Turn Speed | Approx. 7 sec |
Forward Speed | 6-8 mph (10-12 km/h) |
Opening Time | 1.6 - 2.9 sec |
Rate of Descent | 20.5 fps @ 155 lbs (5.6 mps) |
Canopy Weight | Approx. 7 lbs |
Maximum Weight | 175 lbs (79.4 kg) |
The Para-Cushion Series
Why Practice?
Parachute Preflight
Caring for Your Parachute
Standard Harness and Aerobatic Harness / How to Gear Up
Egress Procedures
Parachute Deployment
How to Steer your Parachute and Land
Para-Cushion Save
Custom Embroidery Customize your Para-Cushion with your aircraft tail number, call sign, or anything you can imagine! Space provided 6" X 2.5", up to 6 characters (additional charges apply for digitizing logos or graphics). |
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Capewell Riser Release Allows you to release the canopy once you have landed in case of high winds, water or tree landing. |
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Sheepskin Back Pad Sheepskin keeps you warm in the winter and cool in the summer. Natural or Black. |
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Lumbar Support Pad A rounded Tempor Foam pad that attaches to the backpad. Adjustable to just the right position in the small of your back. |
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G-Pad Cushion An extra back cushion that wraps around your side keeping the parachute back pad firmly in place. For use when flying high G maneuvers. |
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Aero Pad A lace on seat pad held in place by the pilots weight to restrain the Para-Cushion and prevent shifting during high G maneuvers. |
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Static Line A 15' Static Line that can be attached to a structural brace in the aircraft. Upon egress the static line will pull tight and open the container, releasing the pilot cute and parachute. |
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Lo-Po Lite Canopy The Lo-Po Lite is a smaller, lighter emergency canopy that still features all of the strength, performance, and durability that Strong canopies are known for. Slightly lighter weight than our other emergency canopies, Lo-Po Lite packs up smaller. A perfect companion to Acro Pro, our smallest and lightest Para-Cushion, it's a perfect fit for smaller Pilots and Passengers (Rigged Weight of 175 lbs or less) with a system weight of 15 ½ lbs. Rated 150 KIAS (77.17 m/s) maximum deployment speed.
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Inspection and Repack: In the USA, FAA regulations (14 CFR 91.307) require an emergency parachute in use to be inspected and packed by a licensed rigger within the last 180 days, or up to 1 year in countries that do not have a requirement. This preflight routine is mandatory to maintain the safety of your parachute.
Features
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21" tall by 13" wide by 3.5" thick
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Weighs approximately 14 lbs .
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In many cases, by removing the back cushion of the seat pan, the pilot may place the Acro Pro in its place.
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Choose our Standard Harness or the Aerobatic Harness at no additional charge.
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TSO - C23c cat. B & SAE AS-8015A
AcroPro Includes
- Harness/Container
- Mid–Lite or Lo–Po Lite Canopy
- Ripcord
- Lil Grabber Pilot Chute
- Carry Bag
- USB Manuals
Color Choices
Standard Colors Standard Color Options – Red, Black, Olive Drab, Royal Blue, Navy Blue. Actual color may vary slightly depending on your screen. |
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Custom Colors Custom Color Option: Burgundy, Sage Green Smoke / Grey, Orange, Purple, Forest Green, Teal, Coyote Brown / Tan. By choosing Custom Colors, you may be charged a $100.00 customization fee. Actual color may vary slightly depending on your screen. Actual color may vary slightly depending on your screen. |