Personel

Question 1

what section of the Y-cables is required when tailgating personnel

Answer 1

54 in extension

Question 2

where do you secure the retriever cables when tailgating personnel

Answer 2

FS-627, 773, 862, and 893 with 2 turns single 80 lbs

Question 3

what is used to secure the paratroop jump platforms

Answer 3

jump platform stops or 4 turns of 0.032 safety wire

Question 4

how many jumpers can be dropped from ramp on a single pass

Answer 4

20

Question 5

can you use the RH static line retriever on aircraft with a fuse tank

Answer 5

no

Question 6

how can you remove slack from the anchor cables

Answer 6

the turnbuckle is the only way to remove slack

Question 7

paratroop weight restrictions

Answer 7

troop door non-TPRS-250 lbs
troop door TPRS- 400 lbs
ramp- 325 lbs

Question 8

max number of jumper seats

Answer 8

64 due to 24 in seat belt spacing

Question 9

is in flight rigging of jumpers authorized

Answer 9

yes

Question 10

how can you secure seats if the stowage clip is broken

Answer 10

550 cord

Question 11

what flight station are anchor cables stored at

Answer 11

FS 891

Question 12

where are the center anchor cable supports

Answer 12

FS 737

Question 13

what flight nation are the aft anchor cable supports at

Answer 13

FS 913

Question 14

which way must the anchor cable clips on the aft anchor cable supports

Answer 14

clips must face outboard

Question 15

broken wire criteria

Answer 15

no more than 4 broken wires in any 1 in provided no more than 4 broken wires exist in any 3 in length

Question 16

how many threads can be exposed on the turnbuckles

Answer 16

no more than 3 on either end

Question 17

how can the turnbuckles be secured

Answer 17

with locking pin or 1 turn 0.032 safety wire

Question 18

what will turnbuckles be made from

Answer 18

stainless steel, brass is not authorized

Question 19

anchor cable stop locations

Answer 19

ramp- 893
combo- 893
TPRS- 773

Question 20

the retriever may be secured in serviceable retriever cable clips with what

Answer 20

ticket 8/7

Question 21

if serviceable retriever cable clips are not available

Answer 21

secure retriever at FS 627 with 2 turn single 80 lbs

Question 22

multi-pass tie

Answer 22

120in 1/2in tubular nylon with a g-14 clevis secured with 3 alternating half hitches, secure opposite side to set support using a quick release tie

Question 23

when using the TPRS where is the anchor cable spool located

Answer 23

secured to the turnbuckle with tape or 80 lbs

Question 24

Manuel static line retrieval

Answer 24

10 for 1 crewmaster

20 for 2 people

Question 25

Parachutist may operate above 10,000 ft with what restrictions

Answer 25

Not to exceed 13,000 ft and 30 min above 10,000 ft

Question 26

Requirements above 20,000

Answer 26

Pre-breathing in accordance to the chart will be completing before cabin altitude ascends through 16,000 ft and a physiologist will be required