SS06 Parachute Equip and Procedures Flashcards
1
Q
What type of parachute do we use?
A
GQ-5000 Aeroconical Parachute
2
Q
What is the diameter of our parachute?
A
21 ft
3
Q
What is the purpose of the canopy release?
A
Jettison your canopy
4
Q
If a normal ejection is successful, when and why would you want to use your MOR?
A
If you desire man-seat separation above 14,000 ft MSL
5
Q
Can you perform a PLF with crossed legs?
A
No
6
Q
During tree landings, what do you want to do?
A
Jettison your SSK and DO NOT CROSS YOUR LEGS
7
Q
If you have broken lines or torn panels, what should you do?
A
Prepare for a harder landing. Attempt to not pull out your Le Moine (control) lines as they remove some of the paneling