Chapter 1 — Regulations and Human Factors
Introduction 1-1
Parachute Rigger Certificates 1-1
Eligibility and Requirements 1-1
Earning a Parachute Rigger Certificate 1-2
Testing 1-2
Alternate Means of Qualifying for a Parachute Rigger Certificate 1-2
Retesting 1-4
Responsibilities of a Certificated Parachute Rigger 1-5
Facilities and Tools 1-6
Performance Standards 1-6
Currency Requirements 1-6
Record Keeping 1-6
Sealing the Parachute 1-8
Regulatory Compliance 1-8
14 CFR Part 1—Definitions 1-8
14 CFR Part 21 Subpart O—Technical Standard Orders (TSO) 1-8
14 CFR Part 39—Airworthiness Directives 1-8
14 CFR Part 91—General Operating and Flight Rules 1-8
14 CFR Part 105 Subpart C—Parachute Equipment and Packing 1-8
Rigging Ethics 1-9
Certification Specifications 1-9
Pilot vs Parachute Size 1-9
Parachute Service Life 1-9
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