T 11 Main Parachute Flashcards
1
Q
Approximate Rate of Descent
A
18.5 feet per second
2
Q
Maximum Suspended Weight
A
400 pounds
3
Q
Average Deployment Time
A
Approximately 6.5 seconds
4
Q
Minimum Safe Drop Speed
A
50 Knots
5
Q
Maximum Safe Drop Speed
A
150 Knots
6
Q
Weight
A
Approximately 38 pounds
7
Q
Ten Major Components
A
- Universal Static Line Modified
- Deployment Bag
- Drogue Parachute
- Deployment Sleeve
- Bridle Assembly
- Canopy Assembly
- Slider
- Riser Assembly
- Harness Assembly
- Pack Tray
8
Q
Activated by
A
Universal Static Line Modified