12 ft ADS Flashcards

1
Q

Apex connector strap

A
  1. sear cut 24 in 1 in tubular webbing
  2. loops on both ends 6 in back
  3. sew ends with 4 in double W, e thread 8-10 stitches
  4. attach to parachute apex with a larks head

MPC 259001.0 p 4

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2
Q

What size is the Static line

A

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

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3
Q

What type of thread is used for the risers and what SPI

A

FF thread 8-10 stitches

MPC 259001.0 p 7

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4
Q

How is the trail line bib attached to the trail line deployment bag

A

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

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5
Q

How is the Pilot parachute Drogue modified

A

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

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6
Q

Trail Line fabrication

A

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

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7
Q

What size and type of cord is used for float strobe assembly

A

5 ft gutted type III

MPC 259001.0 p 8

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8
Q

What do you attach the cutter to the riser with?

A

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

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9
Q

How many bar tacks are sewn on the trail line bib

A

One very 3 inches for 7 on each side, 14 total

MPC 259001.0 p 4

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10
Q

What is the SPI for all stitching

A

8-10 spi

MPC 259001.0 p 4

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11
Q

What do you sew the bitter ends of 84 in piece to the drogue chute green taped area with

A

Double W using FF thread 8-10 SPI

MPC 259001.0 p 8

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12
Q

Where does the strobe light attach

A

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

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13
Q

How do you secure the folds on the riser

A

Wrap a 6 in piece of 3/4 in electrical tape around webbing 4-1/2 inches from base of D ring

MPC 259001.0 p 10

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14
Q

What is the “remove before drop” streamer made of

A

12 in x 1 in yellow stenciled black attached to cotter pin using a 9 in piece of type I nylon cord

MPC 259001.0 p 11

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15
Q

What size is the type III nylon cord routed through the cutter actuation ring and webbing slot on top of butterfly snap

A

16 in

MPC 259001.0 p 12

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16
Q

Ensure distance between actuation ring and butterfly snap webbing slot is how many inches

A

4 in

MPC 259001.0 p 12

17
Q

What size is the stainless steel cable

A

18 in x 1/8 in(0.125)

MPC 259001.0 p 13

18
Q

How far past the center compression sleeve should the bitter ends of cable extend

A

1 in

MPC 259001.0 p 14

19
Q

How many times do you compress each sleeve

A

3 times, first in the center

MPC 259001.0 p 14

20
Q

How do you position the outside sleeves

A

Flush with the bitter ends

MPC 259001.0 p 14

21
Q

What kind of tool is used for the compression sleeves

A

Nicropress Go Gauge

MPC 259001.0 p 15

22
Q

What is the breaking strength of the break tape

A

80 lb

MPC 259001.0 p 17

23
Q

What type cord attaches the apex connector strap to the top left hesitater loop

A

Size 6 nylon cord

MPC 259001.0 p 17

24
Q

How many shot bags are used for packing

A

2- one slightly behind skirt hem, one middle of canopy

MPC 259001.0 p 28

25
Q

What size wrapping device, how many bundles, and how many wraps per bundle for trail line

A

11.5 in device, 12 bundles, 14-15 wraps per bundle

MPC 259001.0 p 29

26
Q

How do you attach the static line to the deployment bag 7 in webbing loop

A

Larks head

MPC 259001.0 p 30

27
Q

Wrap the manila line into what

A

Three 18 in bundles of three stows each.

MPC 259001.0 p 30

28
Q

How far past rubber band should the manilla line bight extend

A

1.5 in

MPC 259001.0 p 30

29
Q

How do you stencil the field number on the deployment bag

A

2 in stencil with black ink

MPC 259001.0 p 8

30
Q

How is the static line attached to the deployment bag

A

Larks head around webbing loop of deployment bag

MPC 259001.0 p 7

31
Q

What is used to fabricate risers

A

Sear cut a 62 in piece of type VIII nylon webbing

MPC 259001.0 p 7

32
Q

What is the Trail line bib fabricated of

A

14x18 in yellow Herculite

MPC 259001.0 p 4