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"B A R R Y" wrote in message
et... Mxsmanic wrote: From what I understand, icing protection should be turned on if the outside temperature is 5° C or less. However, what is the reason for not having it on all the time? Some ice protection equipment uses a fluid that is of limited quantity on-board, not to mention that it costs money. He can always pause and go to the fridge for more fluids. Other ice protection devices can put a drain on a smaller aircraft's power. He's running on 220VAC. Sholdn't be an issue. |
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"Steve Foley" wrote in news:BRlbh.12790
He can always pause and go to the fridge for more fluids. Better yet, use the hot water from his sink. |
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A Lieberma wrote in
. 18: "Steve Foley" wrote in news:BRlbh.12790 He can always pause and go to the fridge for more fluids. Better yet, use the hot water from his sink. Or pee. |
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Maybe he can rig a 200 pound CO2 bottle that can blast him,
simulating flight into a CB at the freezing level. "Steve Foley" wrote in message news:BRlbh.12790$d42.8443@trndny07... | "B A R R Y" wrote in message | et... | Mxsmanic wrote: | From what I understand, icing protection should be turned on if the | outside temperature is 5° C or less. However, what is the reason for | not having it on all the time? | | Some ice protection equipment uses a fluid that is of limited quantity | on-board, not to mention that it costs money. | | He can always pause and go to the fridge for more fluids. | | Other ice protection devices can put a drain on a smaller aircraft's | power. | | He's running on 220VAC. Sholdn't be an issue. | | |
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Jim Macklin wrote:
Maybe he can rig a 200 pound CO2 bottle that can blast him, simulating flight into a CB at the freezing level. And end up looking like Dr. Evil's cat? G |
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