Category B

MENTAL RELAXATION, LEG AWARENESS

Skydive#2

Exit and Freefall: Relaxed body position; leg awareness; unassisted stable deployment

Canopy: Assisted pattern; assisted flare written flight plan, review PLF

Equipment: Handle operation and protection

Emergency review: Training harness; deployment problems; partial and total malfunctions; stability recovery; and altitude awareness

Rules & Recs: SIM 2-1 (students); SIM 5-1 (malfunctions); FAA AC-90-66A (illustration of aircraft landing patterns)

Spotting & Aircraft: Airport orientation and recognition runway and approach incursions; aircraft patterns

Written/Oral quiz

DIVE FLOW

1. Exit (student led) in a relaxed arch
2. Instructors release arm grips
3. COA, check left, announce altitude, wait for corrective signals or OK. Check right,
announce altitude, wait for corrective hand signals or OK.
4. Perform three practice ripcord touches (PRCTs), maintaining a good, stable body position
5. COA, check left, announce altitude, wait for corrective signals or OK. Check right,
announce altitude, wait for corrective hand signals or OK.
6. Forward motion, hold position for three seconds, return to neutral
7. Maintain heading, COA
8. Lock on at 6,000 feet and begin wave off at 5,500 feet, pull without prompting by 4,500 feet
9. Canopy check, look for traffic around you and executed your planned landing pattern
10. Debrief