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The S-61R is constructed with a water-tight hull with 4 flotation compartments to allow it to land and operate on water.  Water taxi is performed similarly to ground taxi: apply a small amount of collective to produce thrust, then apply forward cyclic to move forward.  Use the anti-torque pedals to steer on water.
  
 
=== Anchor ===
 
=== Anchor ===
  
 
=== Bilge Pump ===
 
=== Bilge Pump ===

Revision as of 15:55, 21 June 2020

SECTION 10. WATER OPERATIONS

1 Water Taxi

The S-61R is constructed with a water-tight hull with 4 flotation compartments to allow it to land and operate on water. Water taxi is performed similarly to ground taxi: apply a small amount of collective to produce thrust, then apply forward cyclic to move forward. Use the anti-torque pedals to steer on water.

2 Anchor

3 Bilge Pump