T11 Reserve Parachute Flashcards
1
Q
Average Rate of Descent
A
Approximately 26 feet per second
2
Q
Suspended Weight
A
400 pounds
3
Q
Average Deployment Time
A
Approximately 0.9 seconds
4
Q
Weighs
A
Approximately 14.8 pounds
5
Q
Eight Major Components
A
- Protection Cap
- Ejector Spring Assembly
- Reserve Closing Loop
- Reserve Extractor
- Reserve Canopy Assembly
- Reserve Riser Assembly
- Reserve Pack Tray
- Ripcord Assembly