Sandy Carruth
Senior Pilot
Sandy Carruth
Senior Pilot
USPA License Number:
58439
USPA Ratings:
AFF-I S&TA
Number of Jumps:
3000
How many years in the sport?
44
When you were a kid, were there any early activities that might indicate you’d one day become a skydiver?
Loved to fly, love the clouds and always looked up to watch airplanes flying over.
What was the circumstance that led you to the DZ for the first time to make your very first skydive?
Some co workers and I decided we needed to try skydiving. I rented a 172 and flew us from the New Orleans Lakefront airport to a grass strip in Covington, LA.
What made you want to continue skydiving after your first jump?
Addiction
What’s the best / most memorable skydive you’ve ever made?
I have made several memorable skydives. It’s hard to pick one. Each one is the best in its own way.
What is one of the best customer experiences you’ve had at Skydive City?
Jumps made with the students that have progressed to the point of self supervision are rewarding.
What about your daily work at Skydive City contributes to FUN at Skydive City?
Without the skydiver driver, there are no skydives.
What is most gratifying about your work at Skydive City?
Flying the airplane is most gratifying.
