Questions and Verified Correct Answers
What is the metal commonly used in the parachute harness? - CORRECT
ANSWER Cadmium plated forged steel alloy
How much does the T - 11 Parachute weigh? - CORRECT ANSWER
Approximately 38 pounds
Rate of descent for T-11 Main? - CORRECT ANSWER Approximately 18.5
feet per second with a suspended weight of 400 lbs
2. How many major components are in the T - 11 main parachute ? -
CORRECT ANSWER 10
What color is the main curved pin attaching loop? - CORRECT ANSWER
Green or white
3. What are the major components of the T - 11 main parachute ? -
CORRECT ANSWER 1. Universal Static Line Modified
2. Deployment bag
3. Drogue parachute
4. Bridle assembly
5. Deployment sleeve
,6. Canopy assembly
7. Slider
8. Riser assembly
9. Harness assembly
10. Pack tray
4. What major components of the T - 11 main parachute are seen or
touched during JMPI ? - CORRECT ANSWER Universal static line
modified , Riser assembly harness assembly , and pack tray .
5. What is the tensile strength of the universal static line modified ? -
CORRECT ANSWER 4,000 lbs
6. What is the rated capacity of the universal static line snap hook ? -
CORRECT ANSWER 1,750 lbs
7. What item secures the main curved pin to the universal static line
modified? - CORRECT ANSWER The main curved pin attaching loop
8. How many webbing retainers are present on the parachute harness ?
- CORRECT ANSWER 6
What are the 9 points of adjustment on the harness assembly? -
CORRECT ANSWER Chest strap
,Main lift web (2)
Leg strap (2)
Sizing channel (2)
Horizontal back strap (2)
13. How many major components are in the T - 11 reserve parachute ? -
CORRECT ANSWER 8
9. True or false : The " L " shaped ejector snap pads must be present
for the parachute harness to be serviceable . - CORRECT ANSWER False
10. True or false : The diagonal backstrap pads must be present for
the parachute harness to be serviceable. - CORRECT ANSWER False
11. How many static line slack retainer bands must be attached to the
static line slack retainer loop ? - CORRECT ANSWER 2
What does the T-11 Main pack tray assembly consist of? - CORRECT
ANSWER 1) Diagonal back strap retainer
2) Diagonal back strap keeper
3) Directional snap fastener
4) Horizontal back strap retainer
5) Horizontal back strap keeper
, 6) Waistband
7) Waistband adjuster panel
8) Metal adjuster
9) Pack closing flaps
10) Grommets
11) Main closing loop
12. How much does the T - 11 reserve parachute weigh ? - CORRECT
ANSWER Approximately 14.8 pounds
14. What are the major components of the T - 11 reserve parachute ? -
CORRECT ANSWER 1. Ripcord assembly
2. Reserve closing loop
3. Protection cap
4. Ejector spring assembly .
5. Reserve extractor
6. Reserve canopy .
7. Reserve risers
8. Reserve pack tray
15. What major components of the T - 11 reserve are seen or touched
during JMPI ? - CORRECT ANSWER Ripcord assembly , reserve closing
loop , reserve risers , reserve pack tray .