n, the traditional method of training skydivers. A line attached to the aircraft activates the student's canopy as soon as they jump. Once a student has demonstrated a stable exit and the ability to pull a dummy ripcord, they graduate to longer freefalls.
a cord attached the pack of a parachute to an aircraft to open the parachute after the jumper is clear of the plane
a fixed length of rope usually with some sort of quick-release on each end which is attached to a moving vehicle at one end and the hang glider at the other
a method of automatically opening a parachute as soon as the wearer leaves the aircraft
a 10 foot long nylon line used to automatically open a student's main parachute. One end is attached to a stong point on the aircraft, while the other is attached to the bag containing the parachute. As the student falls away from the plane, the parachute is pulled out of its container and opens.
A line attaching the parachute to the plane, used to automatically deploy the parachute as soon as the parachutist exits the plane. Used to train students.
In static line deployments the parachute deployment system is attached to the airplane, with a cord ten to fifteen feet long, resulting in deployment immediately after exit.
In parachuting, a static line is a cord connecting the deployment bag of the parachute to the aircraft from which the parachutist jumps. United States Army (2004). Static Line Parachuting Techniques And Training.