General Exam 1

Question 1

How do you grasp USL when jumping CASA?

Answer 1

Reverse thumbless grip

Question 2

How many safeties must you have for a jump

Answer 2

One for each paratroop door in use

Question 3

What parachute or other devices can be worn by the safety? (4)

Answer 3

BA-18
AEBP
Approved safety harness
Same chute as everyone else

Question 4

What are the 9 jump commands?

Answer 4

Get ready
Port side personnel stand up
Starboard side personnel stand up
Hook up
Check static lines
Check equipment
Sound off for equipment check
Standby
Go

Question 5

What anchor line cable does the jump master hook up to on a C-27?

Answer 5

The one corresponding to their door

Question 6

What does SERJTE stand for?

Answer 6

Static line control
Exiting procedures
Red light procedures
Jump refusals
Towed jumper procedures
Emergency procedures

Question 7

When are ID tags, ID card, and individual equipment inspected?

Answer 7

During IMC

Question 8

How many components are on the H harness?

Answer 8

12

Question 9

What does one long ring inside the aircraft signify?

Answer 9

Ground evac

Question 10

What does 3 short rings followed by one long one signify?

Answer 10

Emergency bailout

Question 11

Min and max weight for A-21 container

Answer 11

Min: 200 lbs
Max: 500 lbs
No including weight of chute

Question 12

At what altitude can LCLA be dropped?

Answer 12

150’ to 500’

Question 13

What aircraft can drop LCLA

Answer 13

Ch-47, UH-60, CASA, and C-23 sherpa

Question 14

What constitutes high performance?

Answer 14

*Drop speed greater than 125 knots
*Ability to calculate CARP
*Must be able to utilize alternate door exits (ADEPT option 2 or mass exit)

Question 15

How many jumpers can you have per anchor line cable on a C-130?

Answer 15

20

Question 16

Exiting option for C-130

Answer 16

ADEPT option 1
ADEPT option 2
Mass exit
Over the ramp