The design and construction of helicopter landing areas and hangar arrangements onboard large yachts is widely recognised by the marine industry as being a heavily regulated and technically challenging subject matter which requires careful consideration in order to fully address the requirements of the owner and the regulatory authorities.

Yacht helicopter landing. He envisaged a superyacht helipad that was a focal point. On commercial yachts this is as far as I know mandatory. The main reason for helicopter access to a yacht is turning what might be a harrowing and long journey to and from a yacht over rough seas into a minutes long aerial jaunt significantly reducing time.

As I read the LY2 a certified helicopter landing pad on a yacht should have at least the diameter of the main rotor On Atessa IV it is definately smaller. The presence of a helideck andor helicopter on the yacht does not alter the overall responsibilities that the Master holds for the safety of the vessel. The design and construction of helicopter landing areas and hangar arrangements onboard large yachts is widely recognised by the marine industry as being a heavily regulated and technically challenging subject matter.

Im landing an EC135 on a yacht in Croatia Jay said in the video description. The request for helicopter landing pads on yachts is increasing every year. Reason is that during the touchdown the complete rotor circle should be in equal ground effect safety.

Unsurprisingly for a yacht of her size - a not-so-modest 105 metres - shes helicopter capable with a helipad aft of the mast. We are Intercepting our yacht 60 miles off shore from the NW coast of Croatia after making a grocery run. This can come in handy when there are medical emergencies.

Rather than trying to disguise the helicopter deck it defines the exterior on the Stella Maris by jutting out on the upper aft deck. At the end Im giving the signal for a quick rinse down with the blades turning When asked Why dont you stop the yacht before the helicopter. And like any self-respecting floating state-of-the-art hotel it has a helicopter landing pad with the option to install a below-deck helicopter garage.

Civil Aviation Authority CAP 437 Area on a Ship designed for emergency Landing of helicopters. In years gone by the truly large private yachts of a size capable of supporting a helicopter landing deckroughly 150 feet minimum from stem to stern were often converted from cargo or. The Master is responsible for the appointment of a Helicopter Landing Officer HLO.