JUMPMASTER CORRECT EXAMS QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS SET A+
✔✔What does DACO stand for? - ✔✔Departure Airfield Control Officer
✔✔49. What is an agreed upon time between the JM and Air Force ? - ✔✔Load Time
✔✔50. When must all Jumpers be seated on - board of aircraft with helmets on and
seat belts fastened ? - ✔✔Station time
✔✔51. When should the MACO brief be conducted? - ✔✔No sooner than 24 hours
✔✔53. What is a DA Form 1306 ? - ✔✔Statement of Jump and Loading Manifest
✔✔54. How many manifests are there and how are they distributed ? - ✔✔6 : 1 to the
DACO ( 1+ original ) , PJ , Pilot , Parachute issue facility , Unit suspense file
✔✔55. What is the first item discussed during the JM / Aircrew coordination ? -
✔✔Aircraft configuration in accordance with unit mission
✔✔56. When is control of door procedures discussed ? - ✔✔During JM / Aircrew
coordination
✔✔When does JM/ aircrew coordination typically occur? - ✔✔1 hour before station time
✔✔59. How are parachutists loaded in the aircraft ? - ✔✔Reverse chalk order
✔✔How many extra UPRBs or Aviator's Kit Bags do safeties draw? - ✔✔1 UPRB per 30
jumpers
1 Aviator's Kit Bag per 15 jumpers
✔✔57. How many extra reserve parachutes does the safety draw ? - ✔✔2
,✔✔How many sets of T-11R inserts are needed for the PJ/ AJ and door bundle
pushers? - ✔✔4
✔✔58. True or False : The number 1 jumper must use T 11R inserts. - ✔✔False
✔✔60. JMs must never sacrifice : - ✔✔Safety
✔✔What does the JM do once jumpers start exiting? - ✔✔Controls the flow of jumpers
✔✔When does the PJ jump? - ✔✔LAST
✔✔What are the characteristics of the UH-60A? - ✔✔Four blade, twin turbine, medium
lift single main rotor helicopter
✔✔61. How many CE jumpers can fit in the UH - 60A Blackhawk ? - ✔✔8. If internal
fuel tanks are present, it's reduced to 6
✔✔62. What is the drop speed of the UH - 60A ? - ✔✔65-75 knots
✔✔63. What is the optimal drop speed for the UH - 60A ? - ✔✔70 knots
✔✔64. What is the minimum drop altitude for a UH - 60A ? - ✔✔1500 ft AGL
✔✔What are the counts for the MC-6 and T-11 from a UH-60A? - ✔✔6000 for MC-6
8000 for T-11
✔✔Why shouldn't the T-11 ATPS be jumped from a UH-60A? - ✔✔Shouldn't be jumped
above 1250 AGL because of the drift characteristics making the jumper drift off the DZ
✔✔65. How many safety belts are installed in the UH 60A ? - ✔✔3
✔✔What is in the center of the UH-60A? - ✔✔Floor Mounted Anchor Line System
✔✔66. Which door do the # 1-4 jumpers load ? - ✔✔Starboard
✔✔67. Which door do the # 5-8 jumpers load ? - ✔✔Port
✔✔Where does the spring opening gate face on a UH-60A? - ✔✔Front of aircraft
✔✔When are seatbelts unfastened on UH-60A? - ✔✔1000 ft AGL
✔✔68. How many jump commands are there for a UH 60 ? - ✔✔7
, ✔✔69. What are the jump commands on a UH - 60 ? - ✔✔1. Get ready
2. Check static lines
3. Check equipment
4. Sound off for equipment check
5. Sit in the door
6. Stand by
7. Go
✔✔True or False: The order of checking jumpers doesn't matter in a UH-60A - ✔✔True
✔✔70. Who instructs jumpers to approach the aircraft ? - ✔✔Crew Chief
✔✔71. Who instructs jumpers to load the A / C ? - ✔✔Jumpmaster
✔✔72. True or False : The Crew Chief instructs jumpers to load the A / C / . - ✔✔False
✔✔True or False: The jumpmaster does not jump from the UH-60A - ✔✔True
✔✔What is recommended for jumpers exposed to high winds in a UH-60A? - ✔✔T-11R
Inserts
✔✔Where does the opening gate of the static line snap hook face in a CH-47? -
✔✔Starboard side of aircraft
✔✔After hooking up in a CH-47, how is the static line controlled by each jumper? -
✔✔Reverse bight at waist level in left hand
✔✔73. On a CH - 47 , which side do odd number jumpers sit ? - ✔✔Starboard
✔✔74. On a CH - 47 , which side do even number jumpers sit ? - ✔✔Port
✔✔What is the best ramp angle for a CH-47? - ✔✔3 degrees below horizontal
✔✔True or False: It is recommended that the JM doesn't jump from the CH-47 -
✔✔True
✔✔75. If the Jumpmaster is jumping from the CH - 47 , what is required ? - ✔✔A non -
jumping safety
✔✔To perform duties of the PJ on a rotary-wing/ nonstandard aircraft, the JM must: -
✔✔First meet the performance requirements of the PJ on a fixed-wing aircraft
ANSWERS SET A+
✔✔What does DACO stand for? - ✔✔Departure Airfield Control Officer
✔✔49. What is an agreed upon time between the JM and Air Force ? - ✔✔Load Time
✔✔50. When must all Jumpers be seated on - board of aircraft with helmets on and
seat belts fastened ? - ✔✔Station time
✔✔51. When should the MACO brief be conducted? - ✔✔No sooner than 24 hours
✔✔53. What is a DA Form 1306 ? - ✔✔Statement of Jump and Loading Manifest
✔✔54. How many manifests are there and how are they distributed ? - ✔✔6 : 1 to the
DACO ( 1+ original ) , PJ , Pilot , Parachute issue facility , Unit suspense file
✔✔55. What is the first item discussed during the JM / Aircrew coordination ? -
✔✔Aircraft configuration in accordance with unit mission
✔✔56. When is control of door procedures discussed ? - ✔✔During JM / Aircrew
coordination
✔✔When does JM/ aircrew coordination typically occur? - ✔✔1 hour before station time
✔✔59. How are parachutists loaded in the aircraft ? - ✔✔Reverse chalk order
✔✔How many extra UPRBs or Aviator's Kit Bags do safeties draw? - ✔✔1 UPRB per 30
jumpers
1 Aviator's Kit Bag per 15 jumpers
✔✔57. How many extra reserve parachutes does the safety draw ? - ✔✔2
,✔✔How many sets of T-11R inserts are needed for the PJ/ AJ and door bundle
pushers? - ✔✔4
✔✔58. True or False : The number 1 jumper must use T 11R inserts. - ✔✔False
✔✔60. JMs must never sacrifice : - ✔✔Safety
✔✔What does the JM do once jumpers start exiting? - ✔✔Controls the flow of jumpers
✔✔When does the PJ jump? - ✔✔LAST
✔✔What are the characteristics of the UH-60A? - ✔✔Four blade, twin turbine, medium
lift single main rotor helicopter
✔✔61. How many CE jumpers can fit in the UH - 60A Blackhawk ? - ✔✔8. If internal
fuel tanks are present, it's reduced to 6
✔✔62. What is the drop speed of the UH - 60A ? - ✔✔65-75 knots
✔✔63. What is the optimal drop speed for the UH - 60A ? - ✔✔70 knots
✔✔64. What is the minimum drop altitude for a UH - 60A ? - ✔✔1500 ft AGL
✔✔What are the counts for the MC-6 and T-11 from a UH-60A? - ✔✔6000 for MC-6
8000 for T-11
✔✔Why shouldn't the T-11 ATPS be jumped from a UH-60A? - ✔✔Shouldn't be jumped
above 1250 AGL because of the drift characteristics making the jumper drift off the DZ
✔✔65. How many safety belts are installed in the UH 60A ? - ✔✔3
✔✔What is in the center of the UH-60A? - ✔✔Floor Mounted Anchor Line System
✔✔66. Which door do the # 1-4 jumpers load ? - ✔✔Starboard
✔✔67. Which door do the # 5-8 jumpers load ? - ✔✔Port
✔✔Where does the spring opening gate face on a UH-60A? - ✔✔Front of aircraft
✔✔When are seatbelts unfastened on UH-60A? - ✔✔1000 ft AGL
✔✔68. How many jump commands are there for a UH 60 ? - ✔✔7
, ✔✔69. What are the jump commands on a UH - 60 ? - ✔✔1. Get ready
2. Check static lines
3. Check equipment
4. Sound off for equipment check
5. Sit in the door
6. Stand by
7. Go
✔✔True or False: The order of checking jumpers doesn't matter in a UH-60A - ✔✔True
✔✔70. Who instructs jumpers to approach the aircraft ? - ✔✔Crew Chief
✔✔71. Who instructs jumpers to load the A / C ? - ✔✔Jumpmaster
✔✔72. True or False : The Crew Chief instructs jumpers to load the A / C / . - ✔✔False
✔✔True or False: The jumpmaster does not jump from the UH-60A - ✔✔True
✔✔What is recommended for jumpers exposed to high winds in a UH-60A? - ✔✔T-11R
Inserts
✔✔Where does the opening gate of the static line snap hook face in a CH-47? -
✔✔Starboard side of aircraft
✔✔After hooking up in a CH-47, how is the static line controlled by each jumper? -
✔✔Reverse bight at waist level in left hand
✔✔73. On a CH - 47 , which side do odd number jumpers sit ? - ✔✔Starboard
✔✔74. On a CH - 47 , which side do even number jumpers sit ? - ✔✔Port
✔✔What is the best ramp angle for a CH-47? - ✔✔3 degrees below horizontal
✔✔True or False: It is recommended that the JM doesn't jump from the CH-47 -
✔✔True
✔✔75. If the Jumpmaster is jumping from the CH - 47 , what is required ? - ✔✔A non -
jumping safety
✔✔To perform duties of the PJ on a rotary-wing/ nonstandard aircraft, the JM must: -
✔✔First meet the performance requirements of the PJ on a fixed-wing aircraft
