Sec.15-41-42f. Minimum opening altitude  


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  • Minimum opening altitude for non-emergency parachute jumps shall be as follows:

    (a) Tandem Jumps – 3,000′ above the ground or water

    (b) All Static Line Jumps – 2,800′ above the ground or water

    (c) All Free Fall Students – 3,000′ above the ground or water

    (d) A & B License Holders – 2,500′ above the ground or water

    (e) C & D License Holders – 2,000′ above the ground or water

    Static line or other positive parachute opening devices will be so designed or adjusted to conform to this requirement.

(Effective May 23, 1986)