By Switlik
A sharp tug on the cord activates the replaceable CO2 cylinder, instantly inflating the life vest for emergency use. Or, save the CO2, and use the manual tube to fill again and again by mouth. Emergency locator light is automatically activated in water. Weighing in at a mere 14 oz., this is the lightest TSO-C13F approved life jacket available. Folds to 7”l x 6”w x 2”h and provides 37 lbs. of buoyancy. High-visibility yellow. This item can only ship in the US.
What the FARs say:
Part 91.509 (a) No person may takeoff an airplane for a flight over water more than 50 nautical miles from the nearest shore unless that airplane is equipped with a life preserver or an approved flotation means for each occupant of the airplane.
