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Seaplanes and Skiplanes
INDEX
Rules, Regulations, and Aids for Navigation
Privileges and Limitations
Seaplane Regulations
14 CFR Part 91, Section 91.115, Rightof- Way Rules: Water Operations
Rules of the Sea
Inland and International Water
United States Aids for Marine Navigation
Seaplane Landing Areas
Buoys and Daybeacons
Nighttime Buoy Identification
Principles of Seaplanes
Seaplane Characteristics
Seaplane Flight Principles
Water Characteristics and Seaplane Base Operation
Characteristics of Water
Determining Sea Conditions
Water Effects on Operations
Seaplane Base Operations
Seaplane Operations ? Preflight and Takeoffs
Preflight Inspection
Starting the Engine
Taxiing and Sailing
Idling Position
Plowing Position
Planing or Step Position
Turns
Sailing
Porpoising
Skipping
Takeoffs
Normal Takeoffs
Crosswind Takeoffs
Controlled Weathervaning
Using Water Rudders
Downwind Arc
Downwind Takeoffs
Glassy Water Takeoffs
Rough Water Takeoffs
Confined Area Takeoffs
Performance
Performance Considerations for Takeoff, Climb, Cruise, and Landing
Takeoff
Climb and Cruise
Landing
Flight Characteristics of Seaplanes with High Thrust Lines
Multiengine Seaplanes
Seaplane Operations ? Landings
Landing Area Reconnaissance and Planning
Landing
Normal Landing
Crosswind Landing
Downwind Landing
Glassy Water Landing
Rough Water Landing
Confined Area Landing
Go-Around
Emergency Landing
Postflight Procedures
Anchoring
Mooring
Docking
Beaching
Ramping
Salt Water
Skiplane Operations
Skiplane Operations
Construction and Maintenance
Plain Ski Types
Combination Ski Types
Operational Considerations
Types of Snow
Types of Ice
Surface Environments
Preflight
Starting
Taxiing
Takeoffs
Off-Airport Landing Sites
Glaciers
Lakes and Rivers
Tundra
Lighting
Landings
Parking/Postflight
Emergency Operations
Ski Malfunction
Night Emergency Landing
Emergency Open Sea Operations
Operations in Open Seas
Definitions
Sea State Evaluation.
Swell System Evaluation
High Reconnaissance
Low Reconnaissance
Select Landing Heading
Select Touchdown Area
Landing Parallel to the Swell
Landing Perpendicular to the Swell
Landing with More Than One Swell System
Effect of Chop
Night Operations
Sea Evaluation at Night
Night Emergency Landing
Landing by Parachute Flare
Landing by Markers
Emergency Landing Under Instrument Conditions
Escaping a Submerged Seaplane
Orientation
Water Pressure
Flotation Equipment
Normal and Unusual Exits
Float and Ski Equipped Helicopters
Float Equipped Helicopters
Construction and Maintenance
Operational Considerations
Preflight Inspection
Starting
Taxiing and Hovering
Takeoff
Landing
Autorotation
Shutdown and Mooring
Ground Handling
Ski Equipped Helicopters
Construction and Maintenance Requirements
Operational Characteristics
Preflight Requirements
Starting
Taxiing and Hovering
Takeoff
Landing
Autorotation
Ground Handling
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