Answer: ripcords

AnswerCrossword Clue
RIPCORDSImportant parts of parachutes
RIPCORDSChute openers
RIPCORDSChutists' needs
RIPCORDSThey're handled in the air
RIPCORDSChute strings.
RIPCORDSParachutists' lifelines
ripcordsRIPCORD, a cord to release a parachute
ripcordsA cord that is pulled to open a parachute