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AW-139 helicopter anti-ice system achieves EASA certification

Cologne, Germany - Soon also by FAA and TCAA

EASA (European Aviation Safety Agency) has certified the Full Ice Protection System (FIPS) for AgustaWestland's AW-139 helicopter. This allows the aircraft to fly into known icing conditions with all weather capabilities. FIPS Certification, achieved following an intense series of trials performed in North America, aims at completing the process that makes the multirole AW-139 suitable to operate...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1114802
Rome, Italy, 02/22/2010 11:41
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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