Icing Prediction website by NOAA

Icing Courses Online by AOPA ASF (search for "icing")

Icing Courses Online by FAA  (search for "icing")  Inflight Icing -- Course Notes (FAAST) 

• Page 46 for Icing Considerations for the Phases of Flight
• Page 69 for checklist

Advisory Circular (AC) 91-51A Effect of Icing on Aircraft Control and Deice.....

Structural Icing -- AFSS paper 

Aircraft Icing -- AOPA Safety Advisory

Deice Boot Operation -- FAA

GA Notes on Icing (FAA Small Airplane Directorate)

Ice Belongs in Drinks article (FAA Aviation News Magazine)

On Thin Ice article (FAA Aviation News Magazine)

Tailplane Icing Video

·         AOPA Air Safety Foundation’s Safety Brief SB02-12/06 “Cold Facts: Wing Contamination” provides excellent advice on how to clean contamination off your airplane.  This publication is available at:  http://www.aopa.org/asf/publications/safety_briefs.html

·         NASA has an on-line course titled “A Pilot’s Guide to Ground Icing.” This course is available at:  http://icebox-esn.grc.nasa.gov/education/products.html 

·         Read FAA Safety Alerts for Operators (SAFO), including SAFOs 06002 and 06014 on ground de-icing and polished frost, at: http://www.faa.gov/other_visit/aviation_industry and airline_operators/airline_safety/safo/all_safos 

·         Advisory Circular 91-74A, Pilot Guide: Flight in Icing Conditions is available at http://www.faa.gov/regulations_policies/advisory_circulars and index.cfm/go/document.information/documentID/74471 

·         Read FAA Information for Operators (InFO) 09016 on the effects of frost, snow, ice, or slush on the aircraft control and performance at: http://www.faa.gov/other_visit/aviation_industry and airline_operators/airline_safety/info/all_infos/ 

NOAA Aviation Weather Center http://aviationweather.gov

NOAA Aviation Digital Data Service http://adds.aviationweather.noaa.gov/

SkewT Diagrams: New Tools For Vertical Analysis http://aviationweather.gov/general/pubs/front/docs/feb-04.pdf

NASA computer-based training module (CBT): A Pilot’s Guide to In-Flight Icing http://aircrafticing.grc.nasa.gov/courses_inflight.html

• Chart -- http://rucsoundings.noaa.gov
• How to read chart -- http://aviationweather.gov/general/pubs/front/docs/feb-04.pdf 
• Put in identifier at bottom of box and click SIMPLE java plots icon.
• Blue line is dew point
• Red line is temp
• Blue & Red together is probably clouds
• Check the temp where they come together for possible ice
• Run cursor around chart for info.
• Change wind scale: 40/100 to show 0-40 vs 0-100

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