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USPA D License (USPA D License Written Test) – Q&A
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USPA D License (USPA D License Written Test) – Q&A1) What is the first priority of your pull priorities Correct Ans - pull
—you must deploy the parachute
2) What is the second priority of your pull priorities? Correct Ans -
pull at the proper altitude
3) What is the third priority of your pull priorities? Correct Ans -
pull at the proper altitude while stable
4) You should check your altitude: Correct Ans - whenever
uncertain of your altitude and at least every five seconds during
freefall,whenever you encounter any difficulty such as during instability,
malfunctions, or emergencies, before and after every maneuver,all of the
answers are correct
5) What is the first priority of your landing priorities? Correct Ans -
land with the wing level
6) What is the second priority of your landing priorities? Correct Ans -
land in a clear and open area
7) What is the third priority of your landing priorities? Correct Ans -
flare to at least the half-brake position and prepare for a PLF
8) To prevent a collision with another jumper under canopy: Correct
Ans - look before you turn
9) The jumper under canopy that has the right-of-way is: Correct Ans -
the lower jumper
10) When approaching another jumper head-on under canopy, you should:
Correct Ans - turn right
11) What is the quickest and safest way to change heading immediately
after opening your parachute? Correct Ans - pull down on one rear
riser with the brakes still stowed
, 12) With regard to borrowing parachute equipment: Correct Ans -
all jumpers should receive adequate transition training for unfamiliar
equipment
13) Canopy formation skydiving Correct Ans - should include a
hook knife on each participant
14) Before attempting any advanced canopy landing maneuvers, jumpers
should become familiar with the maneuver by practicing at a minimum
altitude at or above: Correct Ans - 2,500 feet AGL
15) According to the Skydiver's Information Manual, a USPA C- or D-license
holder who has not made a freefall within the preceding six months should:
Correct Ans - make at least one jump under the direct supervision of a
USPA instructional rating holder
16) With aircraft flown into the wind for jump run, which exit order
provides the best chance for maintaining adequate horizontal separation
between each group of jumpers? Correct Ans - slower falling
groups exit first, followed by faster falling groups, tandems, then
wingsuiters
17) For high-altitude skydives (above 25,000 feet MSL), each jumper
should breathe 100 percent pure oxygen Correct Ans - beginning
30 minutes prior to takeoff
18) Recommended deployment altitude for beginning wingsuit jumpers is:
Correct Ans - 5,000 feet AGL
19) Wingsuit jumpers can avoid striking the tail of an aircraft during a side-
door exit by: Correct Ans - collapsing the leg and arm wings for at
least two seconds during the exit
20) According to FAA regulations, under what conditions may objects be
dropped from an aircraft with the pilot's approval? Correct Ans - if
precautions are taken to avoid injury or damage to persons or property
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