Osebna plovila so načrtovana bodisi z avtomatskim zapiranjem dovoda goriva motorja ali z avtomatsko napravo, ki zagotavlja krožno gibanje naprej pri zmanjšani hitrosti, če voznik namerno zapusti plovilo ali pade čez krov.
Personal watercraft shall be designed either with an automatic engine cut-off or with an automatic device to provide reduced speed, circular, forward movement when the driver dismounts deliberately or falls overboard.