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Outboard

Facing to the outside, such as a ripcord facing to the side of the jumper rather than toward the breastbone.

Dictionary Term

Outboard

Definition

  • Facing to the outside, such as a ripcord facing to the side of the jumper rather than toward the breastbone.

References

  • Parachute Rigger Handbook, Federal Aviation Administration, 2015