12 ft ADS Flashcards
Apex connector strap
- sear cut 24 in 1 in tubular webbing
- loops on both ends 6 in back
- sew ends with 4 in double W, e thread 8-10 stitches
- attach to parachute apex with a larks head
MPC 259001.0 p 4
What is the Trail line bib fabricated of
14x18 in yellow Herculite
MPC 259001.0 p 4
What size is the Static line
Sear cut 18 ft 10 in piece of 1 in tubular nylon webbing fabricated into 15’ 4”, with a 4 in loop connection for trail line bag using larks head and a 10 ft length with loop used for HU-25 deliveries
MPC 259001.0 p 5-6
What type of thread is used for the risers and what SPI
FF thread 8-10 stitches
MPC 259001.0 p 7
How is the trail line bib attached to the trail line deployment bag
turn bag inside out, attach trail line bib to the large webbing loop on deployment bag using a larks head
MPC 259001.0 p 7
How is the Pilot parachute Drogue modified
Sear cut then fold 84 in piece type II nylon in half, using a figure 8 knot, form 1 in loop
Sear a 1/2 in slit through one side of drogue chute using a soldering iron just above the connecting loop(green taped area)
MPC 259001.0 p 7
Trail Line fabrication
400ft poly, 30ft manila
minimum of 6 tucks is required in eye splices
2 in eye splice in both ends of manila
wrap 1 end of poly 3 times through eye splice
attach other end of poly to drogue loop forming 2 in eye splice
MPC 259001.0 p 8
What size and type of cord is used for float strobe assembly
5 ft gutted type III
MPC 259001.0 p 8
What do you attach the cutter to the riser with?
7 in piece of 3/4in electrical tape attached to the webbing 1/4 in from the base of the D ring
MPC 259001.0 p 12
How many bar tacks are sewn on the trail line bib
One very 3 inches for 7 on each side, 14 total
MPC 259001.0 p 4
What is the SPI for all stitching
8-10 spi
MPC 259001.0 p 4
What is used to fabricate risers
Sear cut a 62 in piece of type VIII nylon webbing
MPC 259001.0 p 7
How is the static line attached to the deployment bag
Larks head around webbing loop of deployment bag
MPC 259001.0 p 7
What do you sew the bitter ends of 84 in piece to the drogue chute green taped area with
Double W using FF thread 8-10 SPI
MPC 259001.0 p 8
Where does the strobe light attach
To the 1 in loop at the top of the drogue chute with a square knot followed by tightly fitted overhand knots
MPC 259001.0 p 8