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Lightning LS-1 Section 3
Pilot's Operating Handbook Emergency Procedures
Issue B 3-7
WATER LANDING
1. Radio.........................................TRANSMIT MAYDAY
on area frequency and on 121.5 MHz, giving location
and intentions
2. Heavy Objects..............................................SECURE
3. Approach................................................ESTABLISH
High Winds, Heavy Seas — INTO WIND
a. Light Winds, Heavy Swells — PARALLEL TO
SWELLS
4. Wing Flaps............................................FULL DOWN
5. Canopy.....................................................UNLATCH
6. Descent Rate..................ESTABLISH 50 fpm/60 KIAS
7. Touchdown..............................................TAIL LOW
8. Face.........................................................CUSHION
at touchdown with folded coat or cushion
9. Airplane................................................EVACUATE If
necessary, break canopy.
10. Life Vests..............................................INFLATE