AOPA Pilot Magazine - October 2022 - 86

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create momentum to move away from the sinking aircraft as well as energy to stay warm (top);
rescuing another (above left); and how to enter and exit the life raft (above right).
" Capsizing is the most disorienting, "
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and that need to escape really
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The course typically takes four
hours-two in theory and two in practical
training. Participants spend time in the
31-foot by 46-foot pool of chilly water,
suspended in the simulator and outfitted
in U.S. Coast Guard Type 3 or Type 4
PFDs, said Kaylab Verdin, center manager
for Houma. Most participants are
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and other overwater industries including
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oil, gas, wind, and marine construction.
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a company started in 1989 by Winona
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help me if the unfortunate situation ever
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" Some plan is better than no plan, " said
Markcusen. julie.walker@aopa.org
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