CHAPTER 2 RULES, REGULATIONS, AND AIDS FOR NAVIGATION ON WATERS OF THE UNITED STATES Section I. RULES OF THE ROAD 6. General The Rules of the Road apply to all seaplanes operat- ing on inland or international waters. From seaward at all buoyed entrances to estuaries of the United States, inland waters are inshore of a line approxi- mately parallel with the general trend of the shore, drawn through the outermost buoy. The waters out- side of the line are international waters or the high seas. For further details on the Rules of the Road, see TM 55-501. 7. Inland Rules Seaplanes navigating inshore of the boundary line dividing the high seas from the inland waters must follow the established statutory Inland Rules of the Road and the regulations (Pilot Rules). Federal Aviation Administration Regulations 91.69 and 91.73 govern seaplane operations on inland waters of the United States.
DesignationFM 1-106
EditionDec 1973
StatusSuperseded
Pages80
FunctionAviation
CollectionHistoric
Public domain (U.S. Government work)