Icing Operations - De-Icing Policy

Icing Operations - De-Icing Policy

The accumulation of ice, frost and snow on aircraft surfaces can drastically reduce the climb and maneuvering capabilities of an aircraft. The removal of such contamination prior to take off MUST be strictly adhered to in accordance with regulations and standards. The policy with respect to aircraft...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jaromír Procházka, Ivana Procházková
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Czech Technical University in Prague - Central Library 2013-07-01
Series:MAD: Magazine of Aviation Development
Subjects:
anti-iceing
de-icing
cold soaking
critical surface
non-newtonian fluid
stall
ice formation
Online Access:https://ojs.cvut.cz/ojs/index.php/mad/article/view/3637
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Summary:The accumulation of ice, frost and snow on aircraft surfaces can drastically reduce the climb and maneuvering capabilities of an aircraft. The removal of such contamination prior to take off MUST be strictly adhered to in accordance with regulations and standards. The policy with respect to aircraft icing contamination should be “MAKE IT CLEAN AND KEEP IT CLEAN”. All personnel associated with the dispatch and/or operation of aircraft share the responsibility for ensuring that no aircraft is dispatched unless it is clear of ice, snow or frost.
ISSN:1805-7578

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