FAA AC 135-17 : 0
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PILOT GUIDE SMALL AIRCRAFT GROUND DEICING
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English
Preface
Introduction
Practices for pilots to ensure clean aircraft
Frozen contaminants and their causes
Effects of contamination
Figure 1 Typical effect of contamination on lift and drag
Figure 2 Typical effect of wing surface contamination on
airplane stall speed
Key points
Cold weather preflight procedures
Post-deicing/anti-icing checks
Pretakeoff contamination checks
Types of deicing and anti-icing equipment and facilities
Deicing/anti-icing equipment commonly used for small airplanes
Deicing and anti-icing fluids
Characteristics of FPD fluids
Temperature buffer
Holdover times
Deicing and anti-icing procedures
Health effects
Appendix A
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