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Forum Post Last post for the weekend - Is It Time To Downsize Our Pilot Chutes?
Due to a neck injury, I have done just that to reduce the snatch force of the pilot chute. I use a 24' F111 pilot chute. The first time I jumped it was a bit unnerving and I just feel a little tu...
Forum Post Looking for Pilot Rigs
I'm looking for some used pilot rigs. If anyone knows where I can get two, because of time, so an e-mail would be much better. Thanks!!
Forum Post Pilot John Bruffy in Florida??
Anyone know where John Bruffy (the pilot and owner of a King Air) is in Florida now? He used to fly in Rome Ga. Thanks!
Forum Post JUMPER STUCK UNDER PLANE seriously :
...n any kind of rigged up jumper on the 182 to climb out and kick him off it wuz a moot situation. For the pilot to try wudda been bad karma.......well I know maybe one skydiving texas jump pilot that c...
Forum Post George, George, George of the Airways....
From AvWeb's Newswire: Ultralight Pilot Thumps Tower, Makes Run For It Usually, pilots who tangle with towers don't live to tell about it. But there's an ultralight pilot somewh...
Forum Post Twin Otter Pilots needed in FLA
AHA!!! since they are pilot errors..theese should not be in the NTSB incident report.. just as the doorknob argued in the latest Parachutist about pilot errors (hookturns)in skydiving.. Come to think ...
Forum Post check your pin attachment point
...using his bridle to separate from the pin which was being held in the closing loop, when he deployed his pilot chute. I never thought about it before, but the attachment point would have to withstand ...
Forum Post Wanted: broken, rusty, piece of crap altimeter.
...sk you about leading a group of first jump s/l students to the plane and convincing them you're the pilot???????...
Forum Post SEMO INfo
...ie...our website seems to be down....I'll be glad to answer any questions...I'm an instructor, pilot, video, and general go-fer at SEMO......
Forum Post look-b-4-u-hook
My best friend is laying in the hospital because of a negligent canopy pilot. Hook all u want, but for God's sake, look up, down, and all around before you do it. How many more people have to be ...
Forum Post OR SKYVAN?????
...#039; hey anyone else think that was a SKYVAN with the load of shrimp?? anyone? help me out here all you pilot types. who's right. there were some casa's later on in the ' nationals...
Forum Post Certified Packer
... (with Dan Poynter) of Parachuting, The Skydivers Handbook Instructor Examiner and Tandem Examiner, Jump Pilot...
Forum Post Ever jump a round? Now you can.
...ghead,original American skydiver, licensed rigger, author, lecturer, speech writer, skydiving historian, pilot and general nice guy. But old. I have built a working replica of my 1956 C-9 sport rig in...
Forum Post Gear for Sale
...tion. Royal Blue with Kelly green And Light Blue Pin Stripes. Mfr. 1991. Includes: RSL, Main and Reserve pilot chutes, Main and 2 Reserve deployment bags, handles, risers. $300 Sabre 135 Perfect o...
Forum Post Dont laugh 4 SALE
Northern Lite container Blue Red and white stripes on flap. Comes with both handles, reserve pilot chute and D-bag and reserve toggles. I had a XL-cloud as a main in it with a fury 220 reserve. Would ...
Forum Post West Tennesee Skydiving Halloween
... much in the way of campaigning you're going to be disappointed. You really should write in the pilot, whether or not you choose to attend. There is no more up-front dedicated candidate on th...
Forum Post Skydiving Smoke Question.....
You need to be careful with white smoke. I've never used a white (military) M-18 (I think) smoke grenade, but I've repeatedly heard that they burn very, very hot. A skydiving white smoke...
Forum Post Attention New Jumpers
... (with Dan Poynter) of Parachuting, The Skydivers Handbook Instructor Examiner and Tandem Examiner, Jump Pilot...
Forum Post NEWS FLASH!!! JUST MARRIED!!! (But still skydiving)
... (with Dan Poynter) of Parachuting, The Skydivers Handbook Instructor Examiner and Tandem Examiner, Jump Pilot...
Forum Post Allen Flynns 1000th AFF
... (with Dan Poynter) of Parachuting, The Skydivers Handbook Instructor Examiner and Tandem Examiner, Jump Pilot...
Forum Post Jess Rodriguez as write-in for Pacific Regional Director USPA
...n candidate. Jess is heavily involved in skydiving, including being a DZ operator, rig manufacturer, pilot and skydiving instructor. I've known Jess since I started jumping in 1995 (I have 44...
Forum Post FS:Complete system
...a, magenta, neon yellow, magenta, magenta, magenta, neon yellow, magenta, magenta, and has a collapsible pilot chute. All in excellant condition....... Reserve is baby blue. Rig Manufacture 94 Mai...
Forum Post GEAR FOR SALE
... Triathlon 190 375 jumps purple/ blue /green /purple /green /blue /purple Collapsible slider Collapsible pilot chute w/hackey MicroRaven 150-M Reserve DOM 9/97 0 jumps Cypres DOM 6/97 will nee...
Forum Post Tandem Mal question
...105.43 Parachute equipment and packing requirements. (a) No person may make a parachute jump, and no pilot in command of an aircraft may allow any person to make a parachute jump from that aircraf...
Forum Post Vector 3, Mirage G3 or Javelin?
... that idea themselves or did they 'steal' it from someone else? The Racer has a poptop reserve pilot chute; did Javelin and Reflex 'steal' that idea? Good ideas in container and ca...
Forum Post USPAs age limits
The age limits imposed are based upon the experiences of those who have been in the evaluation process for many years. May I remind you that in most states, 16 is the minimum age for drivers due to &#...
Forum Post Cutaway movie.....hey its a movie
First off... This is Ronjumps using a buddies email at work. 1. The movie was cut to pieces by the network....they do it all the time. 2. The skydiving in it was cool to look at...Not very REAL, b...
Forum Post Steering Lines
my See THE CANOPY PILOT'S HANDBOOK, by Bryan Burke of SKYDIVE ARIZONA (http://skydiveaz.com/resources/book_intro.htm) Especially the section on mechanical problems in Chapter 4 (http://skydiv...
Forum Post Cypres curiosity...
Hmm, I'm not sure that only Luigi could do it. My Pro-Dytter's third warning signal is set at 1500ft. The third warning signal is activated only if speed exceeds 27m/s (=60mph). Last...
Forum Post MIKE MULLINS 4 National Dir.
I am a Lifetime Member of USPA and I have served on the USPA Board of Directors. If three currently sitting members on the USPA Board of Directors are attempting to block Mike Mullins from placing his...
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