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§65.117   Military riggers or former military riggers: Special certification rule.

In addition to the below regs you will need:  2 Orginal 86-10's signed by your local FAA FISDO, a Letter of Recommendation, Orginal Computer Test Result Certificate, Picture ID (Driver's license).

In place of the procedure in §65.115, an applicant for a senior parachute rigger certificate is entitled to it if he passes a written test on the regulations of this subpart and presents satisfactory documentary evidence that he --

(a) Is a member or civilian employee of an Armed Force of the United States, is a civilian employee of a regular armed force of a foreign country, or has, within the 12 months before he applies, been honorably discharged or released from any status covered by this paragraph;

(b) Is serving, or has served within the 12 months before he applies, as a parachute rigger for such an Armed Force; and

(c) Has the experience required by §65.115(a).

§65.115   Senior parachute rigger certificate: Experience, knowledge, and skill requirements.

In addition to the below regs you will need for your Senior Oral & Practical Test:  2 Orginal 86-10's signed by your local FAA FISDO, a Letter of Recommendation, Orginal Computer Test Result Certificate, Your Logbook, Your Tools, Picture ID (Driver's license).

Except as provided in §65.117, an applicant for a senior parachute rigger certificate must --

(a) Present evidence satisfactory to the Administrator that he has packed at least 20 parachutes of each type for which he seeks a rating, in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions and under the supervision of a certificated parachute rigger holding a rating for that type or a person holding an appropriate military rating;

(b) Pass a written test, with respect to parachutes in common use, on --

(1) Their construction, packing, and maintenance;

(2) The manufacturer's instructions;

(3) The regulations of this subpart; and

(c) Pass an oral and practical test showing his ability to pack and maintain at least one type of parachute in common use, appropriate to the type rating he seeks.

[Doc. No. 10468, 37 FR 13251, July 6, 1972]

 

 

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