USPA Category A Quiz
USPA Section 4 Category A Qiuz
USPA Section 4 Category A Qiuz
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| Flashcards | 11 |
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| Language | English |
| Category | Sports |
| Level | Other |
| Created / Updated | 22.01.2015 / 22.01.2015 |
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Describe how to avoid the propeller(s) when approaching an aircraft.
Approach fixed-wing aircraft from the rear.
Who is responsible for seat belt use in the aircraft?
pilot and jumper
When must seat belts be fastened?
movement on the surface (taxi), takeoff, and landing
From whom do you take directions in the event of an aircraft problem?
my instructor
Why is it important to exit on “Go!” (or “Arch!”)?
5. AFF and tandem students: helps student and instructorsto leave at the same time all students: to leave at the right place over the ground (first-jump course outline)
Where does the wind come from initially upon exit from the aircraft?
ahead
Why do skydivers first learn to fall stable face to earth (think in terms of the equipment)?
best position for deployment
What does a canopy do immediately following a turn?
dives
What are the 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
What is the purpose of the landing flare?
convert forward speed to lift (first-jump course outline)
Describe the procedure for a hard landing (parachutelanding fall or PLF).
Student should demonstrate: feet and knees together, hands and elbows in, roll on landing. (first-jump course outline)
