Six Chuter is an American aircraft manufacturer, originally based in
Yakima, Washington
Yakima ( or ) is a city in and the county seat of Yakima County, Washington, and the state's 11th-largest city by population. As of the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 96,968 and a metropolitan population of 256,728. The uninco ...
and founded in 1991. The company specializes in the design and production of
powered parachute
A powered parachute, often abbreviated PPC, and also called a motorized parachute or paraplane, is a type of aircraft that consists of a parafoil with a motor and wheels.
The FAA defines a powered parachute as ''a powered aircraft a flexible o ...
s. The company was founded as Six Chuter Inc by Dan Bailey.
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In 2010 the company was purchased, the name changed to Six Chuter International LLC and relocated to
Pangborn Memorial Airport,
East Wenatchee, Washington.
In 2019 Six Chuter International was purchased from Tom Connley by Stacey and Anita Eaton. The company was relocated to
Toquerville, Utah
Toquerville ( ) is a city in east–central Washington County, Utah, United States. The population was 1,370 at the 2010 census.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. Ash Creek f ...
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Aircraft
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Aircraft manufacturers of the United States
Powered parachutes
Manufacturing companies established in 1991
1991 establishments in Washington (state)
Manufacturing companies based in Utah
2019 mergers and acquisitions