Question 26 of 30
How much is the duration of the hand flare for the time it works?
A
A) 60 seconds
B
B) 90 seconds
C
C) 5 seconds
D
D) 30 seconds
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Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is Option A: A) 60 seconds.
LSA Code regulations state that hand-held red flares must burn for at least 60 seconds. This duration provides enough time for the signal to be observed and for rescue assets to identify the source.