USPA Skydiving B License Study Materials From
SIM Questions with 100% Correct Answers
BSRs promote practices Correct Answer: aimed at
eliminating incidents in skydiving which make skydiving
safer and more enjoyable
Safety is accomplished by Correct Answer: reducing the
risk factors
BSR procedures apply to Correct Answer: ll jumps except
those made under military orders and those made
because of in-flight emergencies
A "skydive" is defined as Correct Answer: the descent of
a person to the surface from an aircraft in flight when he
or she uses or intends to use a parachute during all or
part of that descent
All persons participating in skydiving should be familiar
with Correct Answer: the Skydiver's Information Manual
and all federal, state, and local regulationsand rules
pertaining to skydiving
,No skydive may be made in Correct Answer: violation of
FAA regulations
FAA regulations include Correct Answer: the use of
restraint systems in the aircraftby all skydivers during
movement on the surface, takeoff, and landing
All persons engaging in skydiving must Correct Answer: 1
Posses a current FAA Third-Class Medical Certificate
2 Carry a certificate of physical fitness for skydiving from
a registered physician
3 Have completed the USPA recommended medical
statement
Any skydiver acting as parachutist-in-command on a
tandem jump must posses Correct Answer: a current
Third Class Medical Certificate or equivalent
acceptable to USPA
For skydives made within the U.S. and its territories and
possessions, skydivers must be ____ years old Correct
Answer: 18
, All skydivers who are 16 or older and licensed prior to
______ are exempt. Correct Answer: May 1, 2014
For skydives made outside the U.S. and its territories and
possessions, the minimum age is Correct Answer:
specified by the country's requirements
No person may make a parachute jump, or attempt to
make a jump, if that person is or appears to be under
the influence of either Correct Answer: alcohol or any
drug that affects that person's faculties in any way
contrary to safety
Maximum ground winds For all solo students Correct
Answer: 14 mph for ram-air canopies and 10 mph for
round reserves
Maximum ground winds for licensed skydivers are
Correct Answer: unlimited
Minimum container opening Tandem jumps Correct
Answer: 4,500 feet AGL
Minimum container opening All students and A-license
holders Correct Answer: 3,000 feet AGL
SIM Questions with 100% Correct Answers
BSRs promote practices Correct Answer: aimed at
eliminating incidents in skydiving which make skydiving
safer and more enjoyable
Safety is accomplished by Correct Answer: reducing the
risk factors
BSR procedures apply to Correct Answer: ll jumps except
those made under military orders and those made
because of in-flight emergencies
A "skydive" is defined as Correct Answer: the descent of
a person to the surface from an aircraft in flight when he
or she uses or intends to use a parachute during all or
part of that descent
All persons participating in skydiving should be familiar
with Correct Answer: the Skydiver's Information Manual
and all federal, state, and local regulationsand rules
pertaining to skydiving
,No skydive may be made in Correct Answer: violation of
FAA regulations
FAA regulations include Correct Answer: the use of
restraint systems in the aircraftby all skydivers during
movement on the surface, takeoff, and landing
All persons engaging in skydiving must Correct Answer: 1
Posses a current FAA Third-Class Medical Certificate
2 Carry a certificate of physical fitness for skydiving from
a registered physician
3 Have completed the USPA recommended medical
statement
Any skydiver acting as parachutist-in-command on a
tandem jump must posses Correct Answer: a current
Third Class Medical Certificate or equivalent
acceptable to USPA
For skydives made within the U.S. and its territories and
possessions, skydivers must be ____ years old Correct
Answer: 18
, All skydivers who are 16 or older and licensed prior to
______ are exempt. Correct Answer: May 1, 2014
For skydives made outside the U.S. and its territories and
possessions, the minimum age is Correct Answer:
specified by the country's requirements
No person may make a parachute jump, or attempt to
make a jump, if that person is or appears to be under
the influence of either Correct Answer: alcohol or any
drug that affects that person's faculties in any way
contrary to safety
Maximum ground winds For all solo students Correct
Answer: 14 mph for ram-air canopies and 10 mph for
round reserves
Maximum ground winds for licensed skydivers are
Correct Answer: unlimited
Minimum container opening Tandem jumps Correct
Answer: 4,500 feet AGL
Minimum container opening All students and A-license
holders Correct Answer: 3,000 feet AGL
