FAA Rigger's Study Questions 1-103
Questions and answers
An applicant for a Master Parachute Rigger Certificate must have packed a minimum
number of parachutes either as a Senior Rigger or under the supervision of which of he
following? ✔️✔️A certificated parachute rigger who also holds the appropriate ratings
or a person holding an appropriate military rating.
A Senior Rigger, who had held a back type rating for 6 years, added seat and chest
type ratings to the Senior Parachute Rigger Certificate on a given date. One month
later, upon meeting the experience requirements for a Master Rigger, the Senior Rigger
applied, was tested, and was issued a Master Parachute Rigger Certificate. For what
type ratings is the Master Parachute Rigger eligible? ✔️✔️Only the types for which
he/she packed at least 100 parachutes and was tested for on the Master Rigger test.
Which statement is correct in reference to the skill requirements for a Senior Parachute
Rigger Certificate? ✔️✔️An applicant must demonstrate the ability to pack and
maintain at least one type of parachute in common use.
(1) The requirements for a Master Parachute Rigger Certificate specify that an applicant
shall have had at least 5 years of experience as a certificated Senior Parachute Rigger.
(2) if not the holder of a Senior Parachute Rigger Certificate, an applicant for a Master
Parachute Rigger Certificate must pass a written test,
Regarding the above statements, ✔️✔️Only no. 2 is true
Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs) provide for the issuance of which type ratings for
parachute riggers? ✔️✔️Back, lap, seat, and chest.
In addition to other qualifications, which requirement mute be met by a member of an
Armed Force of the United States who applies for a Master Parachute Rigger
Certificate, and is not the holder of a Senior Parachute Rigger Certificate? ✔️✔️Pass a
written, oral, and practical test for each rating sought.
What is the age requirement for an applicant to be eligible for a parachute rigger
certificate? ✔️✔️At least 18 years of age
Which statement is correct in reference to the test requirements for a Senior Parachute
Rigger Certificate when the applicant is an eligible military rigger? ✔️✔️Pass a written
test
, If a certificated Master Parachute Rigger applies for an additional type rating, how many
(minimum) parachutes of the type for which he seeks a rating he/she have packed?
✔️✔️20 parachutes
What requirements must be met by an eligible member of an Armed Force of the United
States who applies for a Senior Parachute Rigger Certificate? ✔️✔️Pass a written test
with respect to Federal Aviation Regulations
A certificated parachuted rigger who applies for an additional type rating must pass
✔️✔️A practical test
Which of the following is not a requirement for issuance of a Senior Parachute Rigger
Certificate to an applicant who is a civilian employee (parachute rigger) of an Armed
Force of the United States? ✔️✔️Pass an oral and practical test, to the satisfaction of
the FAA Administrator, showing his/her ability to pack and maintain at least one type of
parachute in common use
(1) Replacement of a canopy panel is a minor repair. (2) Replacement of a suspension
line is a minor repair. Regarding the above statements, ✔️✔️Neither no.1 nor no.2 is
true.
(1) Dyeing of a canopy is an alteration. (2) Replacement of a suspension line is a minor
repair. Regarding the above statements, ✔️✔️Only no. 1 is true.
Replating a load-carrying parachute fitting should be considered a ✔️✔️Minor repair
Chrome plating a cadmium plated load-carrying parachute fitting would be considered
✔️✔️An alteration
Data necessary for the issuance of an Airworthiness Directive (AD) shall be submitted
✔️✔️The parachute manufacture
A certified parachute rigger may not pack and seal a parachute to which an
Airworthiness Directive (AD) applies unless ✔️✔️The conditions stated in the
Airworthiness Directive allow further operation
An Airworthiness Directive (AD) is issued for a product when ✔️✔️An unsafe condition
exists in a product and likely exists in products of the same design
How many years experience (minimum) as a parachute rigger are required for an
applicant to be eligible for a Master Parachute Rigger Certificate?`` ✔️✔️3 years
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