On Saturday, March 17, 2018 at 8:48:12 AM UTC-4, Andrzej Kobus wrote:
I thought you would find it useful.

http://www.parachuteshop.com/service_life_limits.htm

http://www.parachuteshop.com/faa_ser..._parachute.htm

Allen Silver is a Dbag to have pushed that 20 year crap. Along with a couple of manufacturers that only make pilot rigs and don't want to compete with their own used products. 20 year lifespan on parachutes is the same thing as a 20 year lifespan on gliders.