New Icing Rules Apply to More than 12,000 Airplanes

As expected, the FAA released a series of ADs that limit pilots of airplanes with unpowered ailerons and pneumatic boots in deploying flaps and using autopilots during icing conditions (August 1997, page 10). The rules also require ice inspection lights to be operational prior to flight into icing...

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