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Ditching & Water Survival

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A Safety Center seminar on ditching and water survival: preparing before flying over water, bracing and exiting the aircraft, flotation, staying warm, flight plans and search areas, emergency beacons and signaling gear.

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Chapters & program details from faasteamtv.com

Chapters 8
  1. 0:00 Water hazards and risks
  2. 13:00 Bracing, harnesses and exiting
  3. 26:40 Don't panic: flotation and exit
  4. 40:40 Staying warm and dry
  5. 52:20 Flight plans and search areas
  6. 57:20 Satellite beacons and ELTs
  7. 1:01:20 Search areas and response
  8. 1:06:20 Whistles, strobes and mirrors

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Presenters

Robert Shafer

Presenter

Commodore (COMO) Robert T. Shafer is Assistant National Commodore for Recreational Boating Safety in the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary.

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