Questions with Complete Solutions
Parachute jumps made into any airport must have prior approval from:
A) the local Flight Standards District Office
B) the Federal Aviation Administration Headquarters
C) the airport management
D) the National Transportation Safety Board Correct Ans-C) the airport management
Before a jumper attempts a wing-suit jump, the USPA Basic Safety Requirements require the
jumper to have completed a minimum of:
A) 100 freefall skydives
B) 200 freefall skydives
C) 300 freefall skydives
D) 400 freefall skydives Correct Ans-B) 200 freefall skydives
Jumpers performing advanced maneuvers into a common landing area with jumpers flying a
standard landing pattern:
A) are in violation of USPA's Basic Safety Requirements
, B) are in violation of the USPA Group Member Pledge
C) should land close to obstacles and people where other canopies aren't landing
D) should spiral through other canopy traffic to clear the airspace and signal their intentions to
the other jumpers under canopy Correct Ans-B) are in violation of the USPA Group Member
Pledge
According to SIM Section 6-2, novice freeflyers should not jump together on a skydive until:
A) each has a USPA D license
B) each has completed at least 30 minutes of freeflying in a wind tunnel with a tunnel coach
C) each has demonstrated the ability to control movement up, down, forward, backward, and
rotation in a sit position
D) each can hold a head-down position for 15 seconds Correct Ans-C) each has demonstrated
the ability to control movement up, down, forward, backward, and rotation in a sit position
According to the Basic Safety Requirements, which individual must be consulted before each
demonstration jump?
A) the nearest drop zone owner
B) a local S&TA, I/E or Regional Director