Ice And Rain Protection Flashcards
What systems have ice protection?
Wings/stab
Air intake
Probes (2 pitot, 2 AOA, 2 static)
Windshields
Propeller
Approved for flight into what kind of icing?
Light to moderate
Type of air used for anti ice?
P3 stage reduced to 14 psi
Boot heat sequence
Stab, inboard lower then upper, outboard lower then upper
Max number of boot patches?
No
Operating range?
-40 C to + 40 C
What signals that anti ice is in use?
5 pressure switches rated at 11 psi
What could cause a de ice failure CAWS message?
Low power settings at high pressure altitudes
What determines the heat the prop gets?
OAT sensors and timer
What ensures the boots remain deflated when not in use?
Generated vacuum pressure
Can the engine lip heating be turned off?
No. Always on
Inertial separator must be open for…
•Takeoffs and landings on runways cov-
ered with snow, ice, or standing water
• Flight in heavy precipitation
•Takeoffs and landings in dusty or pos-
sible FOD conditionsPILATUS
Inertial separator message on CAWS when….
Door not fully open
How does the inertial separator door affect performance?
It decreases
Is it normal for the inertial separator screen to be iced over?
Yes