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STANDARD 5-FOOT STATIC LINE EXTENSION
For units not using the USL, a standard 5-foot static line extension is required when jumping the CH-46
and CH-53 helicopters. The USL 5-foot extension is required when jumping the C-17. The static line
extensions will be attached and stowed as follows:
NOTE
For units authorized to jump the C-2A aircraft, a 10-foot static line
extension is required. Manufacture IAW NAVSEA T.O. 300-AW-
MMO-010.
1. Attaching the standard 5-foot extension to a standard 15-foot static line.
a. Attach the standard 5-foot extension to a 15-foot static line by attaching the snap hook on the
static line to the ring on the extension. Insert and bend the safety pin.
b. Slide the cover that is permanently attached to the 5-foot extension, down over the snap hook of
the 15-foot static line, and tie and tape in place using 2-inch wide masking tape.
5-Foot Extension
5-Foot Extension Cover
Ring
Snap Hook
Safety Pin
Lanyard
15-Foot Static Line
Tape
5-Foot Extension Cover
