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Intermediate Parachute Flight Course

Topics:

  • Choosing the right equipment

  • Maintaining your equipment (in-depth)

  • Parachute design elements

  • Aspect ratio

  • Line sets

  • Drag reduction

  • Density altitude

  • Stalls

  • Glide path

  • Flying relative and the inputs you can give

  • Emergency procedures for relative work

Jump 1: evaluation jump, flaring, landing pattern, accuracy

Jump 2: rear riser stalls and toggle stalls, pattern, crosswind landing

Jump 3: long spot, pattern and accuracy

Jump 4 (floating jump): flying relative

After jumping: water training!

Earlier Event: January 25
Kay Larkin Airport Open House/Fly-In
Later Event: February 29
SiS Event