UPT Tandem Instructor Study Guide Questions Answered Correctly
What must be on the drop zone for a each Tandem Instructor to legally perform Tandems - Answers FAA
CLASS 3 Medical, USPA TI RATING
Maximum Suspended Weight VR-360 - Answers 500 lbs
Who may legally pack a tandem main parachute according to FAR 105.45 - Answers The parachutist in
command making the next jump on the tandem parachute
Minimum Exit Altitude - Answers 7500
What is the proper response to a serious aircraft emergency at 3,000 Feet would be: - Answers Hook up
student (min top left - hold right) deploy reserve
Aircraft emergencies above 4,000 feet: - Answers 1. Hook up top right (minimum)
2. Scissor the student's legs
3. Wrap student with left arm
4. Deploy drogue and pull drogue release
Drogue entanglement with solo skydiver - Answers 1. Release RSL
2. Cut-Away
3.Pull Drogue Release
4. Track Away Clear Airspace
5. Deploy Reserve
The drogue should be deployed within how many seconds after exiting the aircraft ? - Answers Ten
Throwing the drogue to gain stability is considered: - Answers A serious failure of the tandem instructor
to control the freefall
Once the drogue is deployed the tandem instructor should on EVERY jump: - Answers Check Drogue for
inflation and touch each tandem system operation handle in the order it might be used to include RSL
What should I check just prior to approaching the jump door ? - Answers Drogue is secured
What are the system checks of the passenger harness while connected to the TI in the A/C just prior to
door opening ? - Answers 1. Top Left Secured
2. Top Right Secured
3. Bottom Left Seated, Secured, and Safety Stow
What must be on the drop zone for a each Tandem Instructor to legally perform Tandems - Answers FAA
CLASS 3 Medical, USPA TI RATING
Maximum Suspended Weight VR-360 - Answers 500 lbs
Who may legally pack a tandem main parachute according to FAR 105.45 - Answers The parachutist in
command making the next jump on the tandem parachute
Minimum Exit Altitude - Answers 7500
What is the proper response to a serious aircraft emergency at 3,000 Feet would be: - Answers Hook up
student (min top left - hold right) deploy reserve
Aircraft emergencies above 4,000 feet: - Answers 1. Hook up top right (minimum)
2. Scissor the student's legs
3. Wrap student with left arm
4. Deploy drogue and pull drogue release
Drogue entanglement with solo skydiver - Answers 1. Release RSL
2. Cut-Away
3.Pull Drogue Release
4. Track Away Clear Airspace
5. Deploy Reserve
The drogue should be deployed within how many seconds after exiting the aircraft ? - Answers Ten
Throwing the drogue to gain stability is considered: - Answers A serious failure of the tandem instructor
to control the freefall
Once the drogue is deployed the tandem instructor should on EVERY jump: - Answers Check Drogue for
inflation and touch each tandem system operation handle in the order it might be used to include RSL
What should I check just prior to approaching the jump door ? - Answers Drogue is secured
What are the system checks of the passenger harness while connected to the TI in the A/C just prior to
door opening ? - Answers 1. Top Left Secured
2. Top Right Secured
3. Bottom Left Seated, Secured, and Safety Stow
