billvon 2,395 #151 April 24, 2012 >As a good friend and respected rigger has said to me, an AAD with a >highly loaded reserve will not save an incapacitated jumper. Nor will a large reserve without an AAD save an incapacitated jumper. I agree that wing loading rules could help prevent injuries - but it would really, really piss off swoopers. Clearly the AAD rule will help prevent fatalities but will also piss off some people. But neither has to precede the other. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
billvon 2,395 #152 April 24, 2012 >Just show up with an FXC Model 12000, there are a bunch laying around >in lofts all over the states. Works only if they don't care what AAD you use. Air Adventures required a Cypres. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
