Ice and Rain Flashcards
1
Q
EFFECTS OF ICING
A
Adds weight
Decreases lift
Increases drag
Decreases thrust
2
Q
Types of Anti-Icing Systems
A
Thermal anti icing
Electric Anti Icing
Chemical Anti Icing
3
Q
Types of De-Icing Systems
A
Pneumatic Deicer Boots
Heating Elements
4
Q
operation of the deice boots when the propellers
are static may result in?
A
Severe damage to the de-ice boots and slip ring
5
Q
Do not operate the prop deice for more than ___
in AUTO
A
one cycle
6
Q
Do not operate the prop deice for more than ____ in MANUAL
A
90 seconds
7
Q
Danger of Carb-Icing
A
engine begins to run more rich
Jamming of the mechanical parts of the carburetor
You might lose the engine
