Break the Ice
This is typically used for small aircraft wing deicing.
What is the pneumatic boot?
WAI
What is Wing Anti Ice?
This system is commonly used for rain removal in aircraft and automobiles.
What are windshield wipers?
This type of ice is identified by it’s cloudy, rough appearance.
What is Rime?
Bleed air or engine-driven pump.
What are sources of pneumatic boot pressure?
Bleed air flow for leading edge anti-icing in a WAI system is controlled by this valve.
What is the WAI valve?
Chemical rain removal application is commonly controlled by this.
What is a timer?
This kind of ice is identified by it’s clear, smooth appearance.
What is clear ice?
This is used when a reciprocating engine air filter becomes blocked by ice.
What is an alternate air source?
This system is used to prevent or reverse carburetor ice.
What is carburetor heat?
What is hydrophobic?
This kind of ice can form when no visible moisture is present.
What is carburetor ice?
This secures a pneumatic boot when not in use.
What is the vacuum system?
These are the two primary sources of heat for WAI systems.
What are bleed air and combustion heaters?
Sensors for electrically heated windshields are typically located here.
What is inside the glass?
This chemical mixture can be used to remove ice from an aircraft surface.
What is Ethylene glycol and isopropyl?
This combines the functions of a pressure control valve, and vacuum control valve.
What is a distributor unit?
Turbine engine ice control consists of ice removal from the cowl leading edge, nose dome, and this.
What are the inlet guide vanes?
Cockpit windscreens must be able to withstand a strike from this size of bird at cruise speeds.
What is 4-pound?
This is used to melt ice that has seized a turbine engine.
What is hot air?