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Clarification on who or what did what, and removed a presumption causal relationship.
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edit approved Mar 10, 2015 at 23:51
2NinerRomeo
edit approved Mar 10, 2015 at 23:51
2NinerRomeo
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In this incidenceincident near Hawaii, a Cirrus SR22 had fuel problems and had to deploydeployed its airframe parachute.

My question is why did itthe pilot deploy the parachute rather than perform a "normal" ditching procedure in the ocean?

For reference, here's the video.

In this incidence near Hawaii, a Cirrus SR22 had fuel problems and had to deploy its airframe parachute.

My question is why did it deploy the parachute rather than perform a "normal" ditching procedure in the ocean?

For reference, here's the video.

In this incident near Hawaii, a Cirrus SR22 had fuel problems and deployed its airframe parachute.

My question is why did the pilot deploy the parachute rather than perform a "normal" ditching procedure in the ocean?

For reference, here's the video.

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Steve V.
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Why did this Cirrus deployeddeploy the parachute while ditching over Pacific Ocean?

In this incidence near Hawaii, a Cirrus SR22 had fuel problems and had to deploy its air frameairframe parachute.

My question is why did it deploy the parachute rather than perform a "normal" ditching procedure in the ocean?

For reference, here's the video.

Why this Cirrus deployed the parachute ditching over Pacific Ocean?

In this incidence near Hawaii, Cirrus SR22 had fuel problems and had to deploy its air frame parachute.

My question is why did it deploy the parachute rather than perform a "normal" ditching procedure in the ocean?

For reference, here's the video.

Why did this Cirrus deploy the parachute while ditching over Pacific Ocean?

In this incidence near Hawaii, a Cirrus SR22 had fuel problems and had to deploy its airframe parachute.

My question is why did it deploy the parachute rather than perform a "normal" ditching procedure in the ocean?

For reference, here's the video.

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Farhan
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In the Why this Cirrus that ditched over the pacific today, why wasdeployed the chute pulledparachute ditching over Pacific Ocean?

I'm sure many of you have already seen the video of the cirrus thatIn this incidence near Hawaii, Cirrus SR22 had fuel problems on a trip to Hawaii and had to pulldeploy its air frame parachute, butair frame parachute.

My question is why did it pulldeploy the chuteparachute rather than perform a "normal" ditching procedure in the ocean?

For reference, here's the video:

the video.

In the Cirrus that ditched over the pacific today, why was the chute pulled?

I'm sure many of you have already seen the video of the cirrus that had fuel problems on a trip to Hawaii and had to pull its air frame parachute, but why did it pull the chute rather than perform a "normal" ditching procedure in the ocean?

For reference, here's the video:

Why this Cirrus deployed the parachute ditching over Pacific Ocean?

In this incidence near Hawaii, Cirrus SR22 had fuel problems and had to deploy its air frame parachute.

My question is why did it deploy the parachute rather than perform a "normal" ditching procedure in the ocean?

For reference, here's the video.

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