Six Chuter

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Six Chuter
Industry Aerospace
Founded1991
FounderDan Bailey
Headquarters,
Products Powered parachutes
OwnerAnita and Stacey Eaton
Website www.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]

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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

Summary of aircraft built by Six Chuter
Model nameFirst flightNumber builtType
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

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