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FAA proposes new rules for anti-ice protection

Washington, USA - For all aircraft with a takeoff weight under 27,215 kg

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing a rule requiring scheduled airlines to either retrofit their existing fleet with ice-detection equipment or make sure the ice protection system activates at the proper time. For aircraft with an ice-detection system, the FAA proposes that the system alert the crew each time they should activate the ice protection system. The system would either...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1111795
Rome, Italy, 11/25/2009 12:04
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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