Which Deicing System Do You Prefer?

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Key Takeaways:

  • The article highlights three primary aircraft deicing systems—pneumatic boots, TKS, and electro-thermal—as winter approaches.
  • *Aviation Consumer* is conducting a survey to gather pilot experiences and opinions on these deicing systems.
  • Pilots are invited to submit their feedback via email, even if they have experience with only two of the three systems.
  • The aggregated results of this survey will be published in a future issue of *Aviation Consumer*.
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With winter weather coming, now’s a good time to think about the three main deicing systems out there: pneumatic boots, TKS and electro-thermal. Sister publication Aviation Consumer is conducting a survey on what pilots think about them. Even if you have experience with only two of the three, we’d like to hear from you.

Send a note to aviation_safety@hotmail.com to share your experiences.

(The results will appear in a future issue of Aviation Consumer. For subscription information, click here.)

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