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1988 NO. 158 CIVIL AVIATION REGULATIONS - REG 197
Aeroplanes under way on the surface of water
197. (1) An aeroplane, when under way on the surface of the water shall
display steady lights being:
(a) the lights specified in subregulation 196 (1); and
(b) a white light visible forward throughout a dihedral angle of 220
degrees bisected by a vertical plane through the longitudinal axis of
the aeroplane and visible at a distance of at least 6 kilometres.
(2) When towing another aircraft or vessel, an aeroplane shall display:
(a) the lights specified in subregulation (1); and
(b) a second steady white light of the same construction and character as
the light specified in paragraph (1) (b) placed not less than 2 metres
vertically above or below that light.
(3) When being towed an aeroplane shall display only the lights specified in
subregulation 196 (1).
(4) When not under command an aeroplane shall display:
(a) the lights specified in subregulation (1) or, when not making way, the
lights specified in that subregulation other than the red and green
lights specified in paragraphs 196 (1) (a) and (b); and
(b) two steady red lights placed where they can best be seen, one
vertically over the other and not less than 1 metre apart and visible
at a distance of at least 4,000 metres.
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