Skydiving A License-Test Questions-And
All Solved Solutions.
1. What is the recommended minimum breakoff altitude for freefall groups of five or fewer? -
Answer 1,500 feet above the highest planned deployment altitude.
2. What is the danger of entering a toggle turn too quickly? - Answer Line twist.
3. How can you avoid the propeller(s) while approaching an airplane? - Answer Approach only
from the rear and behind the wing.
4. What is the biggest danger of a hard toggle turn near the ground? - Answer Line twist; hard
landing while still in a turn; collision with other jumpers.
5. What should be your first response in the event of a canopy collision and entanglement with
another jumper? - Answer Check altitude and communicate with the other jumper.
6. What should you pay attention to when closing a main container equipped with a
hand-deployed pilot chute? - Answer Bridle routing; closing loop tension; flap order.
7. When the brake system uses Velcro, why is it good to place your toggles back on the Velcro
after you land? - Answer To prevent wear and tear on the lower steering lines.
8. According to FAA regulations, who may pack a main parachute? - Answer A parachute
packer under the direct supervision of a certified parachute rigger; a
certified parachute rigger; the person making the next jump with that parachute.
9. Above 10,000 feet, a jumper must maintain how much horizontal separation from clouds? -
Answer One mile.
10. Why is it bad to leave a parachute in the sun? - Answer Ultraviolet rays will damage the
nylon and weaken the material.
11. How do you calculate the wing load of any canopy? - Answer Divide the jumpers weight
(including all equipment) by the square footage of the canopy
12. Who publishes and enforces rules regarding parachute packing and parachute
All Solved Solutions.
1. What is the recommended minimum breakoff altitude for freefall groups of five or fewer? -
Answer 1,500 feet above the highest planned deployment altitude.
2. What is the danger of entering a toggle turn too quickly? - Answer Line twist.
3. How can you avoid the propeller(s) while approaching an airplane? - Answer Approach only
from the rear and behind the wing.
4. What is the biggest danger of a hard toggle turn near the ground? - Answer Line twist; hard
landing while still in a turn; collision with other jumpers.
5. What should be your first response in the event of a canopy collision and entanglement with
another jumper? - Answer Check altitude and communicate with the other jumper.
6. What should you pay attention to when closing a main container equipped with a
hand-deployed pilot chute? - Answer Bridle routing; closing loop tension; flap order.
7. When the brake system uses Velcro, why is it good to place your toggles back on the Velcro
after you land? - Answer To prevent wear and tear on the lower steering lines.
8. According to FAA regulations, who may pack a main parachute? - Answer A parachute
packer under the direct supervision of a certified parachute rigger; a
certified parachute rigger; the person making the next jump with that parachute.
9. Above 10,000 feet, a jumper must maintain how much horizontal separation from clouds? -
Answer One mile.
10. Why is it bad to leave a parachute in the sun? - Answer Ultraviolet rays will damage the
nylon and weaken the material.
11. How do you calculate the wing load of any canopy? - Answer Divide the jumpers weight
(including all equipment) by the square footage of the canopy
12. Who publishes and enforces rules regarding parachute packing and parachute
