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Ice and Rain Protection
Ice and Rain Protection. Elements should include
rain removal systems and each anti-icing and/ or deicing system that prevents or removes the formation of ice from airfoils, flight controls, engines, pitot-static probes, fluid outlets, cockpit windows, and aircraft structures. Other elements should include system components such as pneumatic/electrical valves, sensors, ducts, electrical elements, or pneumatic .devices Propeller Anti-Icers Ice usually appears on - propeller before it forms on the wing Can be treated with - chemicals from slinger rings on the prop hub Graphite electric - resistance heaters on leading edges of blades can also be used Rain Repellent
Rain repellent systems - Approved chemical rain
replellent systems may be used as required to augment air blast or -Designs shall be in accordance with MIL-R windshield wiper systems Windshield heating elements - The use of heat sources to keep transparent areas of the windshield free of fog and ice