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D License Flash Cards ( Skydive D License) Latest Questions With Complete Solutions.An inadvertent opening of your main or reserve parachute while freeflying may result
in:
A)excessive loads on the parachute and jumper that may cause damage.
B)entanglement between the jumper and canopy
C)collision with other jumpers
D)any of the above Answer - D) any of the above
When freeflying, a jumper should:
A)use proper equipment that provides adequate pin and bridle protection, regardless
of orientation to the releative wind
B) use an automatic activation device
C) use at least one audible and one visual altimeter
D) all of the above Answer - D) all of the above
What are the minimum visibility requirements below 10,000 feet MSL? A) 2,000 feet
B) 3,000 feet
C) 3 Miles
D) 5 Miles Answer - C) 3 miles
Skydiver's Information Manual Section 5-1 recommends that D-licensed skydivers decide and take appropriate action for main canopy malfunction procedures by:
A) 1,000 feet
B) 1,500 feet
C) 1,800 feet
D) 2,000 feet Answer - C) 1,800 feet
As density altitude increases--
A) parachute performance remains constant
B) airspeed decreases
C) opening forces decrease
D) airspeed increases Answer - D) airspeed increases
A USPA D-license holder who has not made a freefall within the preceding six months should:
A) attend a complete first-jump course B) make at least one jump under the supervision of a USPA instructional rating holder
C) perform a clear-and-pull from 3,000 feet AGL
D) perform a static-line jump Answer - B) make at least one jump under the supervision of a USPA instructional rating holder
Approaches and docking on canopy formation jumps should stop by--
A) 1500 feet AGL
B) 2500 feet AGL
C) 3500 feet AGL
D) 4500 feet AGL Answer - B) 2500 feet AGL
The wave off procedures for wingsuit jumpers is:
A) a normal wave-off with arms
B) clicking heels together several times
C) unfastening the arms of the suit
D) extracting the pilot chute and waving it for several seconds Answer - B) clicking heels together several times
How much fuel must be aboard an aircraft for legal flight under daytime visual flight rules?
A) enough for the flight
B) enough for the flight, plus 30 min
C) enough for the flight, plus 10 min
D) the tank must be full for the flight to commence Answer - B) enough for the flight, plus 30 min
Regarding the parachute harness chest strap:
A) it should be fastened properly before boarding the aircraft
B) it can easily be misrouted if the jumper is not paying attention
C) misrouting may allow the jumper to fall out of the harness in freefall or during the canopy deployment
D) all of the above Answer - D) all of the above
When performing front-riser maneuvers, what should you do with the toggles?
A) attach them to the front risers first
B) keep them in your hands
C) let them go and re-grip them just before landing
D) leave them stowed on the back risers Answer - B) keep them in your hands
According to the Skydivers Information Manuel, what is the maximum percentage of visible wear allowable on a main or reserve closing loop?
A) 5%
B) 10%
C) 20%
D) 30% Answer - B) 10%
What is the best way to change the direction of canopy flight while conserving the most altitude?
A) front-riser turns
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