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PA.IX.D.S3FAA-S-ACS-6C · Nov 2023Skills

Simulate ballistic parachute deployment procedures, if equipped.

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Simulate ballistic parachute deployment procedures, if equipped.

Bottom line

Once on the ground, there are hazards associated with a deployed parachute and the effect of surface winds, and the occupants should know the procedures for evacuation.

FAA references

  1. AFH ch. 18 (p. 18-22) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  2. AFH ch. 17 (p. 17-11) — FAA-H-8083-3C
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