Since the new ECAC Code of Good Conduct – EU Regulation (EC) No 1107/2006 which was implemented a few monthes ago on July 26th 2008, Percival Aviation has created an on-board aircraft wheelchair to meet the DPTAC guidelines. Due to the dimensions,size and weight of normal wheelchairs, they are not recommended for any air travel, the SkyPAL is small enough for use as an aisle chair, travel as cabin baggage or be stowed.
Techincal Specification
Width350
Length653
Seat Width350
Seat Depth420
Seat Height525
Width Between Arm rests285
Height of Arm Rest From Seat240
Height of Back450
Height of handles800
Height of Foot Rest Above Ground145
Height of Foot Rest to Seat380
Wheel Diameter Front100
Wheel Diameter Rear100
Weight of Chair6.5kg
Maximum Load100kg
Folded Measurements
Total Width350
Total Length565
Total Height245
Frame ColourSilver
Fabric ColourBlack
Key Features
DPTAC Compliant
Single action Braking system
Single action Folding Backrest
Passenger Harness restraint system
Retractable Armrests
Ergonomically positioned folding Handles
Indv. Folding Footrest with heel support
Cushioned Seat
Lower leg security
Fabrics - easy clean
Maintenance Manual & Schedule
100mm dia Wheels
Advantages EASE OF USE LIGHT WEIGHT CONSTRUCTION COMPACT COMFORTABLE
COMPLIANCE
This wheel chair complies with the (UK)DPTAC On-board Wheel Chair specification and the (US) DoT 14 CRF Part 382
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