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DECK

The top of the float, which can serve as a step or walk-way. Bilge pump openings, hand hole covers, and mooring cleats are typically located along the deck.

Dictionary Term

DECK

Definition

  • The top of the float, which can serve as a step or walk-way. Bilge pump openings, hand hole covers, and mooring cleats are typically located along the deck.

References

  • Seaplane, Skiplane, and Float Ski Equipped Helicopter Operations Handbook, Federal Aviation Administration, 2024