Skydive A License Exam Questions and
All Solved.
Who is responsible for the seat belt use in the aircraft? and when must they be fastened? -
Answer PIC/JUMPER - taxi, take off, landing (FAR 91.107)
From whom do you take directions in the event of an aircraft problem? - Answer PIC
Where does the wind come from initially upon exit from the aircraft - Answer ahead (relative
wind)
Why do skydivers learn to fall face to earth? - Answer Best position for deployment
What is each jumpers greatest responsibility under canopy? - Answer ??
What is the purpose of the landing flare? And what are your landing priorities? - Answer
Convert forward speed to lift.
Landing Priorities:
a. Land with the wing level and flying in a straight line.
b. Land in a clear and open area, avoiding obstacles.
c. Flare to at least the half-brake position
d. Perform a parachute landing fall
Who must directly supervise your student training jumps? - Answer USPA Instructor rated for
my discipline
What is your most important task in freefall? - Answer Altitude awareness to recognize and act
at the assigned pull altitude
How would you clear a pilot chute hesitation? - Answer Change body position to modify the
air flow over my back.
How would you address the following routine opening problems?
A) Line twists
B) Slider stops half way down
C) End cells closed
All Solved.
Who is responsible for the seat belt use in the aircraft? and when must they be fastened? -
Answer PIC/JUMPER - taxi, take off, landing (FAR 91.107)
From whom do you take directions in the event of an aircraft problem? - Answer PIC
Where does the wind come from initially upon exit from the aircraft - Answer ahead (relative
wind)
Why do skydivers learn to fall face to earth? - Answer Best position for deployment
What is each jumpers greatest responsibility under canopy? - Answer ??
What is the purpose of the landing flare? And what are your landing priorities? - Answer
Convert forward speed to lift.
Landing Priorities:
a. Land with the wing level and flying in a straight line.
b. Land in a clear and open area, avoiding obstacles.
c. Flare to at least the half-brake position
d. Perform a parachute landing fall
Who must directly supervise your student training jumps? - Answer USPA Instructor rated for
my discipline
What is your most important task in freefall? - Answer Altitude awareness to recognize and act
at the assigned pull altitude
How would you clear a pilot chute hesitation? - Answer Change body position to modify the
air flow over my back.
How would you address the following routine opening problems?
A) Line twists
B) Slider stops half way down
C) End cells closed
