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
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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
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What type of thread is used for the risers and what SPI
FF thread 8-10 stitches
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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
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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)
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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
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What size and type of cord is used for float strobe assembly
5 ft gutted type III
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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
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How many bar tacks are sewn on the trail line bib
One very 3 inches for 7 on each side, 14 total
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What is the SPI for all stitching
8-10 spi
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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
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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
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How do you secure the folds on the riser
Wrap a 6 in piece of 3/4 in electrical tape around webbing 4-1/2 inches from base of D ring
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What is the “remove before drop” streamer made of
12 in x 1 in yellow stenciled black attached to cotter pin using a 9 in piece of type I nylon cord
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What size is the type III nylon cord routed through the cutter actuation ring and webbing slot on top of butterfly snap
16 in
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Ensure distance between actuation ring and butterfly snap webbing slot is how many inches
4 in
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What size is the stainless steel cable
18 in x 1/8 in(0.125)
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How far past the center compression sleeve should the bitter ends of cable extend
1 in
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How many times do you compress each sleeve
3 times, first in the center
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How do you position the outside sleeves
Flush with the bitter ends
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What kind of tool is used for the compression sleeves
Nicropress Go Gauge
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What is the breaking strength of the break tape
80 lb
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What type cord attaches the apex connector strap to the top left hesitater loop
Size 6 nylon cord
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How many shot bags are used for packing
2- one slightly behind skirt hem, one middle of canopy
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What size wrapping device, how many bundles, and how many wraps per bundle for trail line
11.5 in device, 12 bundles, 14-15 wraps per bundle
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How do you attach the static line to the deployment bag 7 in webbing loop
Larks head
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Wrap the manila line into what
Three 18 in bundles of three stows each.
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How far past rubber band should the manilla line bight extend
1.5 in
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How do you stencil the field number on the deployment bag
2 in stencil with black ink
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How is the static line attached to the deployment bag
Larks head around webbing loop of deployment bag
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What is used to fabricate risers
Sear cut a 62 in piece of type VIII nylon webbing
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What is the Trail line bib fabricated of
14x18 in yellow Herculite
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