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Forum: Private Flying

8th Nov 2018, 01:58

Replies: 29

Flying VFR in Rain?

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Posted By Pilot DAR

Three times I have been aboard an aircraft which...

Three times I have been aboard an aircraft which was out of control due to airframe ice, twice, descending with inadequate control. In each case control was regained by shedding the ice, twice by...

Forum: Private Flying

7th Nov 2018, 19:26

Replies: 29

Flying VFR in Rain?

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Posted By Pilot DAR

I don't feel that way. I completed my PPL...

I don't feel that way. I completed my PPL training (in Ontario) without encountering rain. I recall one of my first flights as a newly minted PPL, blundering into rain in a 152, and wondering if it...

Forum: Private Flying

7th Nov 2018, 02:29

Replies: 29

Flying VFR in Rain?

Views: 13,995

Posted By Pilot DAR

Well... no certified airplane will be...

Well... no certified airplane will be dramatically affected by rain on the wings. Certain amateur built designs are reputed to be more sensitive to airfoil contamination. If you're flying one of...

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