Paratrek was an American aircraft manufacturer based in Auburn, California. The company specialized in the design and manufacture of powered parachutes in the form of kits for amateur construction.[1][2]
| Company type | Privately held company |
|---|---|
| Industry | Aerospace |
| Fate | Out of business |
| Headquarters | , |
| Products | Kit aircraft |
In the 1990s, the company produced the Angel line of powered parachutes, including the Angel 1, Angel 2-B, Angel 3 and Angel 4, with all carriages built from a combination of bolted aluminium and 4130 steel tubing.[1][2]
Aircraft
edit| Model name | First flight | Number built | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paratrek Angel 1 | powered parachute | ||
| Paratrek Angel 2-B | two-seat powered parachute | ||
| Paratrek Angel 3 | powered parachute | ||
| Paratrek Angel 4 | powered parachute |
References
edit- ^ a b Purdy, Don: AeroCrafter - Homebuilt Aircraft Sourcebook, Fifth Edition, page 341. BAI Communications, 15 July 1998. ISBN 0-9636409-4-1
- ^ a b "Paratrek". Official Guide to Experimental Aircraft. Retrieved April 9, 2015.