Dangerous Weather Protection systems

Question 1

Name all types of Hazardous Weather conditions

Answer 1

Wind Gusts
Hail
Ice
Atmospheric Electrical Discahrges

Question 2

What are the effects of ice-build up?

Answer 2

Deteriorates aerodynamic characteristics of the aircraft and damages controls

Question 3

What are the types of anti-icing and de-icing systems on-board of the aircraft?

Answer 3

Anti-Icing prevents ice buildup
-Heat exchanger
-Fluid injection
-Electric
De-icing removing ice
-Pneumo-Mechanical systems-boots
-Cycling heating

Question 4

What is the basic solution to prevent the damage to the aircraft when lightening strikes ?

Answer 4

Make the structure a good conductor of electricity