Fully Automatic TPE331 Ignition System Is Recommended

Following its investigation of 25 reported incidents of ice-induced engine flameouts of TPE331-powered airplanes since 1974 and the issuance of several ADs, the NTSB is recommending that the FAA require the development and installation of a fully automatic, engine ignition system. The current system...

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