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CA.I.I.S3FAA-S-ACS-7B · Nov 2023Skills

Identify marine navigation aids.

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Identify marine navigation aids.

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For safe operations, a pilot must be familiar with seaplane bases, maritime rules, and aids to marine navigation. Inland waters are divided visually from international waters by buoys in areas with frequent ocean traffic.

FAA references

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