SPAA at Work
Included in this section are notices of events of public interest, informative documents describing various aspects of seaplane operations, including safety, environmental impact and noise.
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A Seaplane
Pilots Association Australia publication. What is a
seaplane? What is the heritage of this unique form of transport.
Seaplanes types, the environment, safety, various uses such as
recreation
and search & rescue.
Seaplanes
& The Environment
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Seaplanes and cars are comparable in direct environmental impact, but
seaplanes are distinctly better for the environment when indirect
impacts are considered.
Operations In R405- Security Awareness Alert
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It is recommended that all pilots of Seaplanes & Helicopters be
particularly aware that there is a heightened sensitivity to potential
security issues.
Seaplanes-The Facts
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A Seaplanes propeller is entirely above the water and thus does not
disturb sediments or marine life, nor does it contribute to marine
noise pollution.
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A presentation and record of a seaplane gathering of the members of the SPAA in November 2004 through the eyes of John Dunlop from Canada who travelled to Sydney especially for the event.