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| | Key is the regulations regarding manditory
equipment both Canada and Alaska require. Below is a list for Alaska,
which is quite similar to Canada.
Alaska: Emergency Equipment List
 | This equipment includes: |
| Food for each person in the aircraft sufficient to maintain life for two
weeks.
| One ax or hatchet
| One first aid kit
| One pistol, revolver, shotgun, or rifle and ammunition as appropriate.
This is for use in food gathering. protection. and to attract attention of
rescue aircraft or vehicles.
| One small gill net and an assortment of tackle such as hooks, flies,
lines, and sinkers.
| One knife
| Two small boxes of matches
| One mosquito headnet for each person.
| Two small signaling devices, such as colored smoke bombs, signal mirrors,
railroad flares, or Very pistol shells stored in sealed metal containers. |
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| In addition, the following are required for winter travel, October through
April.
| One pair snowshoes
| One sleeping bag
| One woolen blanket for each person |
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Note: this is by no means meant to represent a legal list required to
fly in either Alaska or Canada. Pilots should check with the Alaska FAA or
Transport Canada
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