AA.VIII.B.S2FAA-S-ACS-11A · Nov 2023Skills

If anchoring, select a suitable area considering seaplane movement, water depth, tide, ...

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If anchoring, select a suitable area considering seaplane movement, water depth, tide, wind, and weather changes. Use an adequate number of anchors and lines of sufficient strength and length to ensure the seaplane’s security.

Bottom line

The applicant exhibits the skill to: If anchoring, select a suitable area considering seaplane movement, water depth, tide, wind, and weather changes. Use an adequate number of anchors and lines of sufficient strength and length to ensure the seaplane’s security.

FAA references

  1. SEA ch. 9 (p. 9-6) — FAA-H-8083-23
  2. SEA ch. 6 (p. 6-10) — FAA-H-8083-23
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