COMPREHENSIVE EXAM FINAL PAPER
WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
⩥ Before a jumper attempts a wing-suit jump, the USPA basic safety
requirements require the jumper to have completed a minimum of:
Answer: 200 freefall skydives
⩥ Wingsuit jumpers can avoid striking the tail of an aircraft during a
side-door exit by: Answer: Collapsing the leg and arm wings for at least
two seconds during the exit.
⩥ When choosing to jump a smaller canopy, jumpers should be familiar
with (on their previous canopy): Answer: 1. Flaring for landing from
slow flight
2. consistent soft, stand-up landings within 10 meters of a planned target
in a variety of wind conditions.
3. Beginning to flare, turning to 10 degree bank, and returning to a level
wing before landing.
⩥ According to SIM section 6-10 , any parachute smaller than 150
square feet: Answer: Is considered advanced regardless of wing loading.