The PIA MEMBER Yellow Pages
Links to PIA Member Websites

Last Updated: March 02, 2010
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telephone: 847-674-9742 
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PIA Sustaining Members

INDEX:
 

  PARACHUTES
Sport and Military
  Parachute MANUFACTURERS, both Sport and Military
  Parachute Manufacturers - BASE
  Parachute DEALERS
  CONTAINERS
Sport and Military
  Container MANUFACTURERS
  Container Manufacturers - BASE
  Container DEALERS
  SYSTEMS MANUFACTURERS AND DEALERS
 (Parachute and Container)
     
  ACCESSORIES - Manufacturers and Dealers
     
  MULTIPLE PRODUCT DEALERS
(Parachute, Container, Accessories)
     
  TEXTILES - Manufacturers, Dealers and Equipment
     
  HARDWARE AND HARDWARE EQUIPMENT
     
  TESTING AND RESEARCH EQUIPMENT
     
  RIGGERS AND RIGGING SERVICES & EQUIPMENT
     
  DROP ZONES AND JUMP CLUBS
     
  CONSULTING AND INFORMATION SERVICES
     
  PUBLISHING
     
  SKYDIVING ORGANIZATIONS
     
  TRAINING
     
  GOVERNMENT MEMBERS
     

 

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PARACHUTES, SPORT & MILITARY

Parachute MANUFACTURERS

Parachute Manufacturers - BASE

  • Apex BASE (Email)  Formerly Basic Research, founded 1993, Designer and Manufacturer of BASE specific parachutes- FOX and FLiK; harness/container systems- Apex DP, Vertex, Prism, Warlock, Wizard and Sorcerer and BASE specific accessories.  BASE specific training courses. BASE events and aerial coordination including Super Bowl XXXVIII BASE jump.
  • Consolidated Rigging, Inc. (E-mail)  Manufacturer and Designer of  Ace and Black Jack BASE specific parachutes, harness/container systems, and accessories.

Parachute DEALERS


CONTAINERS, Sport and Military

Container MANUFACTURERS

Container Manufacturers - BASE

  • Apex BASE (Email)  Formerly Basic Research, founded 1993, Designer and Manufacturer of BASE specific parachutes- FOX and FLiK; harness/container systems- Apex DP, Vertex, Prism, Warlock, Wizard and Sorcerer and BASE specific accessories.  BASE specific training courses. BASE events and aerial coordination including Super Bowl XXXVIII BASE jump.
  • Consolidated Rigging, Inc. (E-mail)  Manufacturer and Designer of BASE specific parachutes, harness/container systems, and accessories.

Container DEALERS


SYSTEMS MANUFACTURERS AND DEALERS (Parachute and Container)


ACCESSORIES

MANUFACTURERS

DEALERS


MULTIPLE PRODUCT DEALERS (Parachute, Container, Accessories)


TEXTILES

TEXTILE DEALERS

TEXTILE EQUIPMENT


HARDWARE AND HARDWARE EQUIPMENT


TESTING AND RESEARCH EQUIPMENT


RIGGERS AND RIGGING SERVICES & EQUIPMENT


DROP ZONES AND JUMP CLUBS


CONSULTING AND INFORMATION SERVICES

  • EJJ Publishing & Literary Services  (Email)  Ed Johnson, Technical Spec Editing, Publishing and Copyright Services.
  • Law Offices of Robert L. Feldman (Email) Florida Bar Board Certified in aviation law; Handle most aspects of aviation law; Represent parachute equipment manufacturers, DZs and others in the parachuting industry.
  • MPG Consulting (Email) Expert Project Management and Technical Support
  • Parachutist
  • Para Publishing - Dan Poynter (Email) Dan Poynter's books and resources on parachutes and skydiving.
  • Para Velocity International (Email)
  • Military & sport free fall coaching, instruction, training.
  • White-Out Systems (Email) Writing, PR, graphic and web design for skydiving-related businesses

PUBLISHING

  • EJJ Publishing & Literary Services  (Email)  Ed Johnson, Technical Spec Editing, Publishing and Copyright Services.
  • Para Publishing - Dan Poynter (Email) Dan Poynter's books and resources on parachutes and skydiving.
  • Parachutist
  • White-Out Systems (Email) Writing, PR, graphic and web design for skydiving-related businesses

 

SKYDIVING ORGANIZATIONS


TRAINING


GOVERNMENT MEMBERS

  • Defense Supply Center Richmond (DSCR) (Email) The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) along with its three Defense Supply Centers located in Richmond (DSCR), Philadelphia (DSCP) and Columbus (DSCC) purchase the spare and reparable parts used throughout the Department of Defense. DSCR is the PIA member, and is the Agency’s Aviation Supply Center purchasing parts for all the military services to include the Coast Guard as well as some Foreign Military Sales. Life Support Equipment (Federal Supply Class 1670) is handled by DSCR and includes parachutes and related equipment although some fabrics may be handled through DSCP. Another DSCR function that is of importance to PIA is the Standardization Program Branch which is responsible for the preparation and maintenance of numerous standards including MIL-STD-849 and the adoption notices for the PIA standards.
  • Naval Air Warfare Center, China Lake, CA (Email) Systems integration and complete life cycle support for aircrew egress systems and subsystems. Product areas include recovery systems, deceleration and stabilization, survival equipment, manual escape, TACAIR restraint, interfacing hardware and separation systems. Our Department possesses expertise in concept definition, component level design, manufacturing, acquisition support, fleet support, quality assurance, mishap investigation, and test. Quality assurance capabilities include full inspection facilities for escape and parachute related components.
  • U.S. Army NSRDEC (Email)
  • U.S. Army Program Executive Office Soldier (Email)   PEO Soldier manages all US Army airdrop items related to personnel static line and military free fall parachute systems
  • U.S. Forest Service, Missoula Tech & Dev Ctr  (Email)
  • USMC/ Safety Division (Email) Mishap Investigator

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