USPA C LICENSE EXAM 2024 ACTUAL EXAM

EXAM ELABORATIONS Aug 29, 2025
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USPA C LICENSE EXAM 2024 ACTUAL EXAM

100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED

ANSWERS AGRADE

Shortens the final approach, shortens the base leg, lengthens the downwind leg, and

places the planned pattern entry point farther upwind. - <

QUESTION>> How do higher wind speeds affect the planned landing pattern as compared to the pattern plan for a calm day?10-20 times the height of the obstacle. - <> In moderately strong winds, how far downwind of an obstacle would you expect to find turbulence?Keep the canopy flying in a straight line at full flight (or as directed by the owner's manual). - <> What is the best procedure to use when flying your canopy in turbulent conditions?Keeps them in place and prevents accidental or premature deployment. - <

ANSWER: QUESTION>> Why is it important to protect your parachute system

operation handles when in and around the aircraft?Top to bottom, back to front. - <> What is the equipment pre-flight strategy to use before putting on your gear?Pulls the cables to release the cloth loop. - <> How does the three-ring main canopy release system disconnect the main parachute from the harness?

Information found on the reserve packing data card. - <

QUESTION>> How do you know if a reserve parachute has been packed by an FAA rigger within the last 180 days?Rigger's packing seal on the reserve ripcord. - <> How do you know the reserve container has not been opened since the FAA rigger last closed it? 1 / 2

East - <> If the surface winds are blowing from west to east, which direction will you face to fly the downwind leg of the landing pattern instructor's illustration?Divide the exit weight by the square footage. - <> How is wing loading calculated?

170 square feet with a 170-pound jumper (geared up). - <

QUESTION>> Which canopy size (same model design) will exhibit quicker control response?When the jumper has control of all the variables and has executed a good flare at the appropriate altitude. - <> When is it OK to attempt a stand-up landing??

15 seconds - < QUESTION>> For planned deployment

initiation at 3,000 feet, approximately how long should an average-sized jumper fall after exiting at 5,000 feet?Altitude, arch, legs, relax. - <> What is the most appropriate response to loss of heading control in freefall?Look first in the direction of the turn. - <> What is the best way to avoid a canopy collision when turning?Rear riser turn with the brakes still set. - <> What is the quickest and safest way to change heading immediately after opening?If familiar with rear-riser flares on that canopy, release both brakes and use the back

risers to steer. - < QUESTION>> How would you steer a

parachute that has a broken brake line?Practice with rear-riser flares at altitude with that canopy during a routine jump. -

< QUESTION>> How would you prepare to land a canopy

using the rear risers to flare?

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Added: Aug 29, 2025
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USPA C LICENSE EXAM 2024 ACTUAL EXAM 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS AGRADE Shortens the final approach, shortens the base leg, lengthens the downwind leg, and places the planned pattern...

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