USPA SKYDRIVING B LICENSE EXAM

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USPA SKYDRIVING B LICENSE EXAM

UPDATED ACTUAL EXAM WITH CORRECT

SOLUTIONS.

The USPA Basic Safety Requirements state that container openings for B licensed skydivers must occur by - correct answer- 2,500 ft AGL

A USPA B-license holder who has not jumped for more than 90 days should.... - correct answer- Make at least one jump under the direct supervision of a USPA instructional rating holder

Below 10,000 feet AGL, each jumper must maintain at least how much horizontal separation from any cloud? - correct answer- 500 feet

With regard to borrowing parachute equipment - correct answer- All jumpers receive adequate transition training for unfamiliar equipment

If a water landing cannot be avoided, a jumper should - correct answer- 1) Land facing into the wind 1 / 2

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2)Disconnect the chest strap while under canopy to facilitate getting out of the harness 3)Prepare to execute a PLF (Parachute Landing Fall)

What may result if a jumper is recovering altitude (floating up) under a free fall formation? - correct answer- Collision with the formation

According to the Basic Safety Requirements, the minimum radial distance allowed from the center of the target to the nearest hazard for a B licensed skydiver is - correct answer- 50 meters

An additional hazard(s) under canopy during night jumps may be - correct answer- 1)Moon shadow 2)Reduced Vision 3)Impaired depth perception

Night vision can begin to deteriorate starting at what altitude? - correct answer- 5,000 ft AGL

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