Parascender Technologies

{{Short description|American powered parachute manufacturer}}

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| name = Parascender Technologies, Inc.

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| type = Privately held company

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| fate = Out of business

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| foundation = 1989

| founder = RB Brady and Teri Brady

| defunct = September 2004

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| hq_location_city = Kissimmee, Florida

| hq_location_country = United States

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| industry = Aerospace

| products = Kit aircraft

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| homepage = {{URL|http://home.iag.net/~para/}} - former location

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Parascender Technologies, Inc. (usually just referred to as Parascender) was an American aircraft manufacturer based in Kissimmee, Florida, founded by RB Brady and Teri Brady in 1989. The company specialized in the design and manufacture of powered parachutes in the form of kits for amateur construction.Purdy, Don: AeroCrafter - Homebuilt Aircraft Sourcebook, Fifth Edition, pages 339-340. BAI Communications, 15 July 1998. {{ISBN|0-9636409-4-1}}{{cite web|url = http://home.iag.net/~para/whybuy.htm|title = Why Buy From Us?|access-date = 8 April 2015|author = Parascender Technologies|year = 1997 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20031227061233/http://home.iag.net/~para/whybuy.htm |archive-date = 27 December 2003}}

The company seems to have gone out of business in September 2004.{{cite web|url = https://web.archive.org/web/20040615000000*/http://home.iag.net/~para/ |title=Parascender Technologies |website=Internet Archive Wayback Machine |access-date = 8 April 2015 |date=2004}}{{cbignore}}

The company produced a line of powered parachutes, including the single place Parascender I introduced in 1989, the two seat Parascender II introduced in 1990 and the Parascender Para-Ag Single seat agricultural application powered parachute.