Author : Federal Aviation Administration
Publisher : Lulu.com
ISBN 13 : 0359096352
Total Pages : 346 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (59 download)
Book Synopsis Parachute Rigger Handbook (Change 1) by : Federal Aviation Administration
Download or read book Parachute Rigger Handbook (Change 1) written by Federal Aviation Administration and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2018-09-17 with total page 346 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: PREFACE This operational handbook introduces the basic skills necessary for acquiring a parachute rigger certificate. It is developed by the Flight Standards Service, Airman Testing Standards Branch, in cooperation with various aviation educators and industry. This handbook is primarily intended to assist individuals who are preparing for the parachute rigger airman knowledge test and the oral and practical test. The material presented in this handbook is appropriate for senior and master parachute riggers. The handbook contains information on regulations and human factors, design and construction, materials, operations, inspection and packing, hand tools, sewing machines, the parachute loft, repairs, alterations, and manufacture. This handbook conforms to training and certification concepts established by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). There are different ways of teaching, as well as performing specific rigging procedures, and many variatio