(LCLA) Low Cost Low Altitude, Cross Parachute

The Low Cost Low Altitude Cross Parachute (LCLA) provides a cost-effective, one-time-use solution for non-recoverable air drops, capable of delivering payloads ranging from 80 to 600 pounds. A single LCLA Cross Parachute can deliver payloads ranging from 80 to 200 pounds. The option to cluster three parachute canopies for payloads up to 600 pounds is a practical feature, offering versatility in cargo delivery for scenarios where payload size and weight may vary.

LCLA Technical Information

  • Door Bundle Type Loads
  • Low Velocity (<30 FPS)
  • Deploy from 150 - 300 feet Above Ground Level
  • Small Unit Combat Resupply
  • Humanitarian Airdrop
  • Single Cross Parachute is for 80 - 200 pounds
  • Double Cross Parachute is for 201 - 400 pounds
  • Triple Cross Parachute is for – 401 - 600 pounds
  • Includes 4 LCLA Container Straps (NSN 1670-01-554-0755)
  • LCLA Parachute NSN 1670-01-551-5433

Approved for use on Aircrafts

  • C-23
  • C-130 E/H/J
  • CASA 212
  • CH-46
  • CH-47
  • CH-53
  • M-28/C-145
  • V-22
  • UH-60 (restricted)
  • C-7

In Stock & Ready to Ship

Niche Inc is the leading manufacturer and source of LCLA Parachutes.