USPA C LICENSE EXAM QUESTIONS 2026/2027 ||
COMPREHENSIVE SKYDIVING LICENSE
CERTIFICATION PREPARATION WITH UPDATED
USPA REQUIREMENTS, SAFETY PROCEDURES, AND
SKILL ASSESSMENT REVIEW || REAL USPA C
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How do higher wind speeds affect the planned landing pattern as
compared to the pattern plan for a calm day? - THE CORRECT
ANSWER - Shortens final and base leg, lengthens the downwind leg,
and places the planned pattern entry point further upwind
In moderately strong winds, how far downwind of an obstacle would
you expect to find turbulence? - THE CORRECT ANSWER - 10
to 20 times the height of an obstacle
What is the best procedure to use when flying your canopy in turbulent
conditions? - THE CORRECT ANSWER - Keep canopy flying in
a straight line at full flight
What weather conditions and wind directions are most likely to cause
turbulence at your DZ? - THE CORRECT ANSWER - High
winds, wind directions of landing pattern are effected depending on
those wind conditions. (Downwind leg further upwind or lengthened,
base and final legs- shortened)
Why is it important to protect your parachute system operation handles
when in and around the aircraft? - THE CORRECT ANSWER -
Keeps them in place and prevents accidental/premature deployment
Describe the equipment pre-flight strategy to use before putting on your
gear. - THE CORRECT ANSWER - Top to bottom, back to front.
How does the 3-ring main canopy release system disconnect the main
parachute from the harness? - THE CORRECT ANSWER - Pulls
cable to release the cloth loop.
, How do you know if a reserve parachute has been packed by an FAA
rigger with in the last 180 days? - THE CORRECT ANSWER -
Info is found on the reserve packing data card.
How do you know the reserve container has not been opened since the
FAA rigger last closed it? - THE CORRECT ANSWER - Rigger's
packing seal on the reserve ripcord.
If the surface winds are blowing from the west to east, which direction
will you face to fly the downwind leg of the landing pattern? - THE
CORRECT ANSWER - East, downwind.
What is the wing loading of the parachute you will use on your next
jump? - THE CORRECT ANSWER - Divide weight by square
footage of canopy. Weight is 192 with equipment.
What does the USPA recommend before jumping with any type of
camera system? - THE CORRECT ANSWER - 1. At least 50
recent jumps using the same parachute system to be used for camera
flying. 2. At least 200 jumps. 3. Above average freefall and canopy
skills
The USPA Basic Safety requirements state that container opening for
C-license skydivers must occur by what altitude unless waivered to
what minimum altitude - THE CORRECT ANSWER - 2500 ft
AGL, 2000 ft AGL
According to the SIM, under what circumstances is a parachute smaller
than 150 square feet considered advanced? - THE CORRECT
ANSWER - A parachute smaller than 150 square feet is considered
advanced regardless of wing loading
Jumpers who perform advanced maneuvers into a common landing area
with jumpers flying a standard landing pattern are in violation of what?
- THE CORRECT ANSWER - They are in violation of the USPA
group member pledge. They put themselves and others at unnecessary
risk
What should a C-license holder who has not jumped for more than 6
months do to get recurrent - THE CORRECT ANSWER - Make
COMPREHENSIVE SKYDIVING LICENSE
CERTIFICATION PREPARATION WITH UPDATED
USPA REQUIREMENTS, SAFETY PROCEDURES, AND
SKILL ASSESSMENT REVIEW || REAL USPA C
LICENSE EXAM-STYLE QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
DETAILED ACCURATE ANSWERS LATEST EDITION ||
ELITE A+ PREMIUM QUALITY GUARANTEED
How do higher wind speeds affect the planned landing pattern as
compared to the pattern plan for a calm day? - THE CORRECT
ANSWER - Shortens final and base leg, lengthens the downwind leg,
and places the planned pattern entry point further upwind
In moderately strong winds, how far downwind of an obstacle would
you expect to find turbulence? - THE CORRECT ANSWER - 10
to 20 times the height of an obstacle
What is the best procedure to use when flying your canopy in turbulent
conditions? - THE CORRECT ANSWER - Keep canopy flying in
a straight line at full flight
What weather conditions and wind directions are most likely to cause
turbulence at your DZ? - THE CORRECT ANSWER - High
winds, wind directions of landing pattern are effected depending on
those wind conditions. (Downwind leg further upwind or lengthened,
base and final legs- shortened)
Why is it important to protect your parachute system operation handles
when in and around the aircraft? - THE CORRECT ANSWER -
Keeps them in place and prevents accidental/premature deployment
Describe the equipment pre-flight strategy to use before putting on your
gear. - THE CORRECT ANSWER - Top to bottom, back to front.
How does the 3-ring main canopy release system disconnect the main
parachute from the harness? - THE CORRECT ANSWER - Pulls
cable to release the cloth loop.
, How do you know if a reserve parachute has been packed by an FAA
rigger with in the last 180 days? - THE CORRECT ANSWER -
Info is found on the reserve packing data card.
How do you know the reserve container has not been opened since the
FAA rigger last closed it? - THE CORRECT ANSWER - Rigger's
packing seal on the reserve ripcord.
If the surface winds are blowing from the west to east, which direction
will you face to fly the downwind leg of the landing pattern? - THE
CORRECT ANSWER - East, downwind.
What is the wing loading of the parachute you will use on your next
jump? - THE CORRECT ANSWER - Divide weight by square
footage of canopy. Weight is 192 with equipment.
What does the USPA recommend before jumping with any type of
camera system? - THE CORRECT ANSWER - 1. At least 50
recent jumps using the same parachute system to be used for camera
flying. 2. At least 200 jumps. 3. Above average freefall and canopy
skills
The USPA Basic Safety requirements state that container opening for
C-license skydivers must occur by what altitude unless waivered to
what minimum altitude - THE CORRECT ANSWER - 2500 ft
AGL, 2000 ft AGL
According to the SIM, under what circumstances is a parachute smaller
than 150 square feet considered advanced? - THE CORRECT
ANSWER - A parachute smaller than 150 square feet is considered
advanced regardless of wing loading
Jumpers who perform advanced maneuvers into a common landing area
with jumpers flying a standard landing pattern are in violation of what?
- THE CORRECT ANSWER - They are in violation of the USPA
group member pledge. They put themselves and others at unnecessary
risk
What should a C-license holder who has not jumped for more than 6
months do to get recurrent - THE CORRECT ANSWER - Make
