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USPA SKYDRIVING A LICENCE STUDY GUIDE EXAM
WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
According to the FAA regulations, who may pack a
main parachute? - answer-1)A parachute packer
under the direct supervision of a certified parachute
rigger
2)A certified parachute rigger
3)The person making the next jump with that
parachute
What is the recommended minimum breakoff altitude
for free fall groups of five or fewer? - answer-1,500
feet above the highest planned deployment altitude
What is the danger of entering a toggle turn too
quickly? - answer-line twist
How can you avoid the propeller(s) while
approaching an airplane? - answer-approach only
from the rear and behind the wing
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What is the biggest danger of a hard toggle turn near
the ground? - answer-1) Line twist
2) Hard landing while still in a turn
3) Collision with other jumpers
What should be your first response in the event of a
canopy collision and entanglement with another
jumper? - answer-check altitude and communicate
with the other jumper
What should you pay attention to when closing a
main container equipped with a hand deployed pilot
chute? - answer-1) Bridle routing
2) Closing loop tension
3) Flap order
When the brake system uses Velcro, why is it a good
idea to place your toggles back on the Velcro after
you land? - answer-To prevent wear and tear on the
lower steering lines
USPA SKYDRIVING A LICENCE STUDY GUIDE EXAM
WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
According to the FAA regulations, who may pack a
main parachute? - answer-1)A parachute packer
under the direct supervision of a certified parachute
rigger
2)A certified parachute rigger
3)The person making the next jump with that
parachute
What is the recommended minimum breakoff altitude
for free fall groups of five or fewer? - answer-1,500
feet above the highest planned deployment altitude
What is the danger of entering a toggle turn too
quickly? - answer-line twist
How can you avoid the propeller(s) while
approaching an airplane? - answer-approach only
from the rear and behind the wing
, Page 2 of 9
What is the biggest danger of a hard toggle turn near
the ground? - answer-1) Line twist
2) Hard landing while still in a turn
3) Collision with other jumpers
What should be your first response in the event of a
canopy collision and entanglement with another
jumper? - answer-check altitude and communicate
with the other jumper
What should you pay attention to when closing a
main container equipped with a hand deployed pilot
chute? - answer-1) Bridle routing
2) Closing loop tension
3) Flap order
When the brake system uses Velcro, why is it a good
idea to place your toggles back on the Velcro after
you land? - answer-To prevent wear and tear on the
lower steering lines
