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Six Chuter
IndustryAerospace
Founded1991
FounderDan Bailey
Headquarters,
ProductsPowered parachutes
OwnerAnita and Stacey Eaton
Websitewww.sixchuter.com

Six Chuter is an American aircraft manufacturer, originally based in Yakima, Washington and founded in 1991. The company specializes in the design and production of powered parachutes. The company was founded as Six Chuter Inc by Dan Bailey. [1][2][3][4][5]

In 2010 the company was purchased, the name changed to Six Chuter International LLC and relocated to Pangborn Memorial Airport, East Wenatchee, Washington.[5]

In 2019 Six Chuter International was purchased from Tom Connley by Stacey and Anita Eaton. The company was relocated to Toquerville, Utah.[6]

Aircraft

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Summary of aircraft built by Six Chuter
Model name First flight Number built Type
Six Chuter Skye Ryder Aerochute powered parachute
Six Chuter SR1 powered parachute
Six Chuter SR2 powered parachute
Six Chuter SR5 powered parachute
Six Chuter SR7 powered parachute
Six Chuter Power Hawk powered parachute
Six Chuter Discovery powered parachute
Six Chuter Legend P103UL powered parachute
Six Chuter Legend SE powered parachute
Six Chuter Legend XL powered parachute
Six Chuter Legend XL Paragon 912 powered parachute

References

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  1. ^ Cliche, Andre: Ultralight Aircraft Shopper's Guide 8th Edition, page D-14. Cybair Limited Publishing, 2001. ISBN 0-9680628-1-4
  2. ^ Downey, Julia: 2000 Trike and 'Chute Directory, Kitplanes, Volume 17, Number 2, February 2000, page 53. Kitplanes Acquisition Company. ISSN 0891-1851
  3. ^ Bertrand, Noel; Rene Coulon; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2003-04, page 85. Pagefast Ltd, Lancaster OK, 2003. ISSN 1368-485X
  4. ^ Purdy, Don: AeroCrafter - Homebuilt Aircraft Sourcebook, page 342. BAI Communications. ISBN 0-9636409-4-1
  5. ^ a b Six Chuter International. "About Six Chuter International". Archived from the original on May 8, 2012. Retrieved March 21, 2012.
  6. ^ Eaton, Anita (June 16, 2019). "Six Chuter On The Move". www.sixchuter.com. Archived from the original on February 28, 2020. Retrieved February 28, 2020.
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