USPA Skydiving A License Exam |Questions
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What is the ground speed of a jump aircraft with a true airspeed of 90 knots when flying against
a 50 knot headwind on a jump run? - ✔️✔️40 knots
True airspeed - headwind = ground speed
True airspeed + tailwind = ground speed
According to the Skydivers Information Manual, an A Licensed skydivers who has not made at
least one free fall skydive in the previous __ days should make at least one jump under the
supervision of an instructional rating holder. - ✔️✔️60 days
What are the most important aspects of the packing the main canopy? - ✔️✔️1) Lines straight
2) Slider in place
3) Line stows tight
How can you tell if the reserve static line (RSL) is routed correctly? - ✔️✔️There is a clear path
from the shackle to the reserve ripcord
What is the minimum deployment altitude (pin extracted) allowed for student skydivers and A-
License holders? - ✔️✔️3,000 feet AGL (Above Ground Level)
According to the Basic Safety Requirements, the maximum ground wind speed for an A licensed
skydiver is? - ✔️✔️Unlimited
According to the Basic Safety Requirements, any person performing a wing suit jump must... -
✔️✔️have at least 200 skydives and hold a current USPA license
, For freeflying, the first position that a skydivers should become proficient with is - ✔️✔️The Back
Fly
When freeflying, a jumper should - ✔️✔️1) Use proper equipment that provides adequate pin
and bridle protection, regardless of orientation to the ground
2) Have a rig equipped with an automatic activation device (AAD)
3) Wear at least one audible and one visual altimeter
Below 10,000 feet, a jumper must maintain how much horizontal separation from the clouds? -
✔️✔️2,000 feet
Right after deployment, you see another skydivers very close and flying directly at you. The
correct response would be - ✔️✔️Both jumpers should steer to the right
Who is responsible for a jumper observing cloud clearance requirements? - ✔️✔️1) The Jumper
2) The pilot
What are the minimum visibility requirements below 10,000 feet? - ✔️✔️3 Miles
What is the quickest and safest way to change heading immediately after opening the
parachute? - ✔️✔️Pull down on one rear riser with the brakes still stowed
What is the recommended minimum breakoff altitude for free fall groups of five or fewer? -
✔️✔️1,500 feet above the highest planned deployment altitude
What is the danger of entering a toggle turn too quickly? - ✔️✔️line twist
How can you avoid the propeller(s) while approaching an airplane? - ✔️✔️approach only from
the rear and behind the wing
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What is the ground speed of a jump aircraft with a true airspeed of 90 knots when flying against
a 50 knot headwind on a jump run? - ✔️✔️40 knots
True airspeed - headwind = ground speed
True airspeed + tailwind = ground speed
According to the Skydivers Information Manual, an A Licensed skydivers who has not made at
least one free fall skydive in the previous __ days should make at least one jump under the
supervision of an instructional rating holder. - ✔️✔️60 days
What are the most important aspects of the packing the main canopy? - ✔️✔️1) Lines straight
2) Slider in place
3) Line stows tight
How can you tell if the reserve static line (RSL) is routed correctly? - ✔️✔️There is a clear path
from the shackle to the reserve ripcord
What is the minimum deployment altitude (pin extracted) allowed for student skydivers and A-
License holders? - ✔️✔️3,000 feet AGL (Above Ground Level)
According to the Basic Safety Requirements, the maximum ground wind speed for an A licensed
skydiver is? - ✔️✔️Unlimited
According to the Basic Safety Requirements, any person performing a wing suit jump must... -
✔️✔️have at least 200 skydives and hold a current USPA license
, For freeflying, the first position that a skydivers should become proficient with is - ✔️✔️The Back
Fly
When freeflying, a jumper should - ✔️✔️1) Use proper equipment that provides adequate pin
and bridle protection, regardless of orientation to the ground
2) Have a rig equipped with an automatic activation device (AAD)
3) Wear at least one audible and one visual altimeter
Below 10,000 feet, a jumper must maintain how much horizontal separation from the clouds? -
✔️✔️2,000 feet
Right after deployment, you see another skydivers very close and flying directly at you. The
correct response would be - ✔️✔️Both jumpers should steer to the right
Who is responsible for a jumper observing cloud clearance requirements? - ✔️✔️1) The Jumper
2) The pilot
What are the minimum visibility requirements below 10,000 feet? - ✔️✔️3 Miles
What is the quickest and safest way to change heading immediately after opening the
parachute? - ✔️✔️Pull down on one rear riser with the brakes still stowed
What is the recommended minimum breakoff altitude for free fall groups of five or fewer? -
✔️✔️1,500 feet above the highest planned deployment altitude
What is the danger of entering a toggle turn too quickly? - ✔️✔️line twist
How can you avoid the propeller(s) while approaching an airplane? - ✔️✔️approach only from
the rear and behind the wing
