Parachute Rigger Handbook: FAA-H-8083-17A (Color Print)

Download or read book Parachute Rigger Handbook: FAA-H-8083-17A (Color Print) written by Federal Aviation Federal Aviation Administration and published by . This book was released on 2021-10-26 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the official FAA Parachute Rigger Handbook FAA-H-8083-17A. Released in August 2015, includes Change 1 released in December 2015, current in 2022. Printed in Color. Full size: 8.5 x 11 inches. 348 pages. The Parachute Rigger Handbook introduces the basic skills necessary for acquiring a Parachute Rigger Certificate. It is developed by the Flight Standards Service, Airman Testing Standards Branch, in cooperation with various aviation educators and industry. This handbook is primarily intended to assist individuals who are preparing for the parachute rigger airman knowledge test and the oral and practical test. The material presented in this handbook is appropriate for senior and master parachute riggers. The handbook contains information on regulations and human factors, design and construction, materials, operations, inspection and packing, hand tools, sewing machines, the parachute loft, repairs, alterations, and manufacture.