Mtns2Skies
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You can once...Can't land a ASEL there in the summer time.
Seaplanes don't land with the wheels down, at least on purpose...Ice is a form of water, so by my standards, yes you can log it.
Since his are welded in place, I’m able to give him a pass on that.Seaplanes don't land with the wheels down, at least on purpose...
They are not wheels, they are inflatable pontoons!Seaplanes don't land with the wheels down, at least on purpose...
Check your assumptions of my precautions and check your assumptions of my risk tolerance .This is March. It's the month that the pickup trucks and fish camps go through the ice when I lived in Maine. Check your insurance policy.
There was no indication of your experience level in your post. Who knows. You could be the "Ace of the base" or you could be a low time pilot sincerely seeking advice. Dial it back. No indication of the date of the photo. What if it was real recent. Or two years ago. It could have been in Siberia. I would put my Champ an skis when I lived in Maine. Lake landings were a ball. I called it quits about March one. About the time that the first snowmobile took a dive.Check your assumptions of my precautions and check your assumptions of my risk tolerance .
Always gotta have at least one keyboard warrior.
Hmmm, what the....(looks closer)
I think I see a crack in your lower nose cowl.
Must be one on each side ...
I have the ability to see through the right side. Its a gift.