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PA.I.G.K1kFAA-S-ACS-6C · Nov 2023Knowledge

k. Water rudders (ASES, AMES)

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Airplane systems, including: k. Water rudders (ASES, AMES)

Bottom line

Water rudders improve directional control while taxiing at low speed on the water.

FAA references

  1. Seaplane Handbook Chapters 2 and 4: Water rudders and taxiing — FAA-H-8083-23
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