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PARACHUTE RIGGER HANDBOOK
 

Glossary "I"

INITIAL LAYOUT
Process in which the canopy is stretched out on the table with the top center gore on top in preparation for securing proper layout.

 

INSPECTION
A step by step procedure for examining a parachute prior to packing to identify any damage or non-airworthy condition.

 

INVERSION
State in which the canopy has been turned completely inside out. Also see partial inversion.

 

 
 
 
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