What is the main responsibility of the pilot regarding jumpers?

The primary responsibility of the pilot regarding jumpers is to ensure safe flight conditions. This encompasses various elements, such as maintaining the aircraft’s altitude and speed, adhering to airspace regulations, and avoiding any potential hazards that could endanger the safety of the jumpers during takeoff, jump, and landing phases.

While providing instructions for maneuvers, monitoring jumpers' reactions, and ensuring aircraft maintenance are also important tasks in the broader context of jump operations, they do not fall solely within the pilot’s direct responsibilities. For example, jumpmasters typically guide jumpers on safety procedures and maneuvers, and aircraft maintenance is usually managed by qualified personnel in accordance with regulatory standards. Therefore, ensuring safe flight conditions is the pilot's main focus, as it directly impacts the safety of all onboard, including both the jumpers and crew.