When any pilot considers cold-weather flying, in-flight airframe icing is first and foremost on the list of worries. Icing is an important safety risk to all types of airplanes, and a great deal of ...
SAN ANTONIO, March 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Sino Swearingen Aircraft Corporation (SSAC) announced today the completion of another major milestone for the SJ30 business jet. The final flight test in actual ...
The US Federal Aviation Admini­stration is proposing new certification standards for detecting and coun­tering airframe ice on new transport category aircraft. The notice of proposed rulemaking comes ...
The FAA on Monday will propose a new rule that would require airlines operating aircraft with maximum take off weight (MTOW) of less than 60,000lb (27,216kg) to begin using equipment and or procedures ...
There is little question that airframe icing in its various forms has led to countless accidents over the hundred or so years pilots have dealt with it, yet we probably know less about predicting and ...
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Weighing in at 0.25 ounces, with a 0.25-inch diameter, and only 1.5 inches long, the Model 9732 OEM transducer probe senses the first 0.001 inches of airframe icing aloft. It attracts and detects ...
CLEVELAND — NASA’s Glenn Research Center has awarded contracts to three companies to provide propulsion airframe integration and airframe systems technologies in support of the agency’s aerospace ...
Thursday's crash of a de Havilland Dash 8 Q400 in Clarence was deeply saddening. Fifty persons were killed in the tragedy, and the 2 1/2 -year period of fatality-free flying in commercial aviation was ...