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USPA Skydive D License EXAM 2026-2027 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE
THIS YEAR
QUESTION: When freeflying, a jumper should:
A)use proper equipment that provides adequate pin and bridle protection, regardless of
orientation to the releative wind
B) use an automatic activation device
C) use at least one audible and one visual altimeter
D) all of the above - ANSWER-D) all of the above
QUESTION: What are the minimum visibility requirements below 10,000 feet MSL?
A) 2,000 feet
B) 3,000 feet
C) 3 Miles
D) 5 Miles - ANSWER-C) 3 miles
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QUESTION: Skydiver's Information Manual Section 5-1 recommends that D-licensed skydivers
decide and take appropriate action for main canopy malfunction procedures by:
A) 1,000 feet
B) 1,500 feet
C) 1,800 feet
D) 2,000 feet - ANSWER-C) 1,800 feet
Q; An inadvertent opening of your main or reserve parachute while freeflying may result in:
A)excessive loads on the parachute and jumper that may cause damage.
B)entanglement between the jumper and canopy
C)collision with other jumpers
D)any of the above - ANSWER-D) any of the above
QUESTION: As density altitude increases--
A) parachute performance remains constant
B) airspeed decreases
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C) opening forces decrease
D) airspeed increases - ANSWER-D) airspeed increases
QUESTION: A USPA D-license holder who has not made a freefall within the preceding six
months should:
A) attend a complete first-jump course
B) make at least one jump under the supervision of a USPA instructional rating holder
C) perform a clear-and-pull from 3,000 feet AGL
D) perform a static-line jump - ANSWER-B) make at least one jump under the supervision of a
USPA instructional rating holder
QUESTION: Approaches and docking on canopy formation jumps should stop by--
A) 1500 feet AGL
B) 2500 feet AGL
C) 3500 feet AGL
D) 4500 feet AGL - ANSWER-B) 2500 feet AGL
USPA Skydive D License EXAM 2026-2027 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE
THIS YEAR
QUESTION: When freeflying, a jumper should:
A)use proper equipment that provides adequate pin and bridle protection, regardless of
orientation to the releative wind
B) use an automatic activation device
C) use at least one audible and one visual altimeter
D) all of the above - ANSWER-D) all of the above
QUESTION: What are the minimum visibility requirements below 10,000 feet MSL?
A) 2,000 feet
B) 3,000 feet
C) 3 Miles
D) 5 Miles - ANSWER-C) 3 miles
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QUESTION: Skydiver's Information Manual Section 5-1 recommends that D-licensed skydivers
decide and take appropriate action for main canopy malfunction procedures by:
A) 1,000 feet
B) 1,500 feet
C) 1,800 feet
D) 2,000 feet - ANSWER-C) 1,800 feet
Q; An inadvertent opening of your main or reserve parachute while freeflying may result in:
A)excessive loads on the parachute and jumper that may cause damage.
B)entanglement between the jumper and canopy
C)collision with other jumpers
D)any of the above - ANSWER-D) any of the above
QUESTION: As density altitude increases--
A) parachute performance remains constant
B) airspeed decreases
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C) opening forces decrease
D) airspeed increases - ANSWER-D) airspeed increases
QUESTION: A USPA D-license holder who has not made a freefall within the preceding six
months should:
A) attend a complete first-jump course
B) make at least one jump under the supervision of a USPA instructional rating holder
C) perform a clear-and-pull from 3,000 feet AGL
D) perform a static-line jump - ANSWER-B) make at least one jump under the supervision of a
USPA instructional rating holder
QUESTION: Approaches and docking on canopy formation jumps should stop by--
A) 1500 feet AGL
B) 2500 feet AGL
C) 3500 feet AGL
D) 4500 feet AGL - ANSWER-B) 2500 feet AGL
