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FDC 9/3952 ZNY NY.. SPECIAL NOTICE.. HUDSON AND EAST RIVERS, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK. DUE TO A HIGH DENSITY OF UNCONTROLLED HELICOPTER AND FIXED WING TRAFFIC OPERATING ON THE HUDSON AND EAST RIVER CLASS B EXCLUSION AREAS, PILOTS ARE ADVISED TO FOLLOW THE GUIDELINES SET FORTH BELOW PRIOR TO ENTERING THIS AIRSPACE: A. SELF ANNOUNCE ON 123.075 FOR THE EAST RIVER AND 123.05 FOR THE HUDSON RIVER. B. ANNOUNCE INTENDED ROUTE ON INITIAL CONTACT C. TURN ON ANTI-COLLISION, POSITION/NAVIGATION, AND/OR LANDING LIGHTS. D. DO NOT EXCEED 140 KNOTS IAS. THESE RECOMMENDATIONS DO NOT RELIEVE PILOTS OF COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE FEDERAL AVIATION REGULATIONS, INCLUDING REGULATIONS GOVERNING MINIMUM SAFE ALTITUDES, AND SEE AND AVOID RESPONSIBILITIES. PILOTS ARE STRONGLY ADVISED AND ENCOURAGED TO ADHERE TO THE PROCEDURES SET FORTH IN THIS SPECIAL NOTICE AND ADHERE TO ALL APPLICABLE FAA PUBLICATIONS, CHARTS AND COMMUNICATION PROTOCOLS WHILE OPERATING IN THE NEW YORK AREA.
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