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AI.VII.G.K1FAA-S-ACS-25 · Nov 2023Knowledge

Purpose of and procedures for confined area takeoff and maximum performance climb.

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Purpose of and procedures for confined area takeoff and maximum performance climb.

Bottom line

If climbout over the terrain is not easily within the seaplane’s capabilities, be certain there is sufficient room to make a gentle turn back over the water for climb.

FAA references

  1. SEA ch. 6 (p. 6-8) — FAA-H-8083-23
  2. AFH ch. 9 (p. 9-12) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  3. RMH ch. 3 (p. 3-6) — FAA-H-8083-2A
  4. PHAK ch. 5 (pp. 5-41–5-42) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  5. AIH ch. 10 (p. 10-8) — FAA-H-8083-9B
  6. SEA — FAA-H-8083-23
  7. RMH ch. 3 (p. 3-7) — FAA-H-8083-2A
  8. RMH App. C (p. C-1) — FAA-H-8083-2A
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