Parachute Rigger Regulatory Compliance

As with other airman certificates, there are additional parts of 14 CFR that are of direct concern to the parachute rigger in addition to those already mentioned. It is important that the parachute rigger have a thorough understanding of these parts in order to avoid any inadvertent non-compliance:

• 14 CFR parts 1 - Definitions
• 14 CFR parts 21 -  Technical Standar Orders (TSO)
• 14 CFR parts 39 - Airworthiness Directives
• 14 CFR parts 91 - General Operating and Flight Rules
• 14 CFR parts 105 - Parachute Equipment and Packing