Where does the 162 miles come from? Is it an Ops spec that gives relief from FAR 121.339?
FAR 121.339 requires a life raft for "extended overwater operations".
Extended over-water operation means--
(1) With respect to aircraft other than helicopters, an operation over water at a horizontal distance of more than 50 nautical miles from the nearest shoreline;
FAR 121.339 requires a life raft for "extended overwater operations".
Extended over-water operation means--
(1) With respect to aircraft other than helicopters, an operation over water at a horizontal distance of more than 50 nautical miles from the nearest shoreline;