Documents Requested
Upon arrival, please go to manifest to fill out a waiver form and to present your documents.
Logbook- Current C.S.P.A membership
- License or Certificate of Proficiency
- Reserve Parachute Card
Reserve must be packed within the past 180 days
Preparation
An orientation briefing may be provided for you, to assist you in settling into skydive with us. This will include:
- Aircraft loading, exit and safety procedures
- View of the aerial photograph
- Strength of winds
- Location of spot
- Landing area
- Policies & Procedures
Helmets
All skydivers are required to wear appropriate, protective headgear, when skydiving.
Skydivers who jump at STI are now required to be equipped with an appropriate and functional Automatic Activation Device capable of activating their reserve parachute in an emergency situation.
“All skydivers, regardless of experience are encouraged to skydive with an AAD”.
- Skydivers who are current (have jumped within the previous 12 months) and have 1,000 jumps or more are exempted.
- Where the current skydiver uses 2 or more parachutes, the parachutes being used solely for Canopy Formation or Accuracy Jumps or Extreme Canopy Piloting Jumps those parachutes are exempted.
- An exemption may be given in writing for any situation that the Operations Manager deems appropriate without the undue sacrifice of safety.
AAD’S ARE REQUIRED AND NOT EXEMPTED FROM THIS POLICY FOR:
Any skydiver who is not current regardless of number of jumps.- All tandem instructors (AAD on tandem parachutes).
- All camera/video skydivers regardless of number of jumps.
- All PFF skydives (instructor’s parachutes), regardless of number of jumps.
- All student skydivers require 2 AAD’s, one on the reserve container, another on the main container.
Novice Skydivers
Skydivers who have less than 100 skydives and non-current skydivers may be required to do a “Survival Skills Jump” with a coach or instructor.
NOTE: Should you need any more clarification of our policies or procedures, please contact us at 1-800-668-5867 or info@skydivetoronto.com.
