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Parachute Rigger Handbook: FAAH808317A (Change 1, December 2015) (Black & White),Used
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The Parachute Rigger 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 variations in the explanations of repairs, alterations, and manufacture of parachutes. The discussion and explanations reflect commonly used practices and principles. This handbook provides a basic knowledge that can serve as a foundation on which to build further knowledge
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- Q: What is the main purpose of the Parachute Rigger Handbook? A: The Parachute Rigger Handbook provides essential information and skills needed for obtaining a Parachute Rigger Certificate, preparing individuals for both the written and practical tests.
- Q: Who is the author of the Parachute Rigger Handbook? A: The author of the handbook is the U.S. Department of Transportation, specifically the Flight Standards Service.
- Q: What topics are covered in the Parachute Rigger Handbook? A: The handbook covers topics such as regulations, human factors, parachute design and construction, packing procedures, inspection techniques, and the use of hand tools and sewing machines.
- Q: How many pages does the Parachute Rigger Handbook have? A: The Parachute Rigger Handbook contains a total of 350 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of the Parachute Rigger Handbook? A: The Parachute Rigger Handbook is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is the Parachute Rigger Handbook suitable for beginners? A: While it is primarily designed for individuals preparing for certification, the handbook provides foundational knowledge that can benefit both beginners and experienced riggers.
- Q: When was the Parachute Rigger Handbook published? A: The handbook was published on January 6, 2019.
- Q: What edition of the Parachute Rigger Handbook is available? A: The available edition of the handbook is FAA-H-8083-17A, Change 1, which was updated in December 2015.
- Q: Can the Parachute Rigger Handbook help with practical rigging skills? A: Yes, the handbook includes practical rigging procedures and commonly used practices that are essential for effective parachute rigging.
- Q: What is the condition of the Parachute Rigger Handbook being sold? A: The Parachute Rigger Handbook is sold in new condition.