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Piggyback

A single harness, dual parachute system used for intentional parachute jumping where both parachutes are mounted on the back of the jumper.

Dictionary Term

Piggyback

Definition

  • A single harness, dual parachute system used for intentional parachute jumping where both parachutes are mounted on the back of the jumper.

References

  • Parachute Rigger Handbook, Federal Aviation Administration, 2015