ATC Officials Unaware Of Severe Icing Conditions Experienced In ATR-72 Crash

Three FAA air traffic control officials testified yesterday that known weather conditions near the area where American Eagle Flight 4184 was flying in a holding pattern last Oct. 31 did not indicate that the aircraft would encounter icing conditions severe enough to disrupt airflow over its wings...

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