Accident (Recreational Boating)

{
  "id": "MLC-T-TRA-000008",
  "term": "Accident (Recreational Boating)",
  "field": "Transportation",
  "definition": "An occurrence involving a vessel or its equipment that results in 1) A death; 2) An injury that requires medical treatment beyond first aid; 3) Damage to a vessel and other property, totaling to more than $500 or complete loss of a vessel; or 4) The disappearance of the vessel under circumstances that indicate death or injury. Federal regulations (33 CFR 173-4) require the operator of any vessel that is numbered or used for recreational purposes to submit an accident report.",
  "subject": "Water",
  "references": [
    "National Transportation Statistics, Appendix B: Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/transportation/accident-recreational-boating/"
}