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If the pilot & passengers eject, you still have the liability of a now pilot-less airplane coming down in a populated area at high speed. Small prop planes can
by chiph 12y ago
If the pilot & passengers eject, you still have the liability of a now pilot-less airplane coming down in a populated area at high speed.
Small prop planes can get whole-plane parachutes installed[1], and by all accounts they work very well. They get certified by type, so the owner of one of these Mitsubishis would have to check to see if it was approved for their plane.
[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballistic_Recovery_Systems http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballistic_Recovery_Systems