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Advanced seaplane training course

Aero Club Como flying school offers an advanced seaplane training course for pilots wishing to deepen their understanding of seaplane operations. The course lasts approximately eight hours and can be designed to focus on the area’s most of concern to the pilot. The course is not certified but is designed to facilitate seaplane pilots to operate with greater safety in challenging situations.

Training content:

  • Departure and docking at the pier without assistance
  • High speed (step) taxiing
  • Take off in crosswind using one float
  • Take-off and landing from short range and with obstacles
  • Operations on unknown surfaces
  • Effects of wind and current on water surfaces
  • Beaching
  • Go up the ramp
  • Sailing with and without motor