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md-100

10th Sep 2011 00:59

Why tail anti-ice in T-tail planes and no a/i in conventional tail?

Why tail anti-ice in T-tail planes and no a/i in conventional tail?

DBate

10th Sep 2011 04:07

Hi there,

the topic of tail anti-ice has been discussed rather recently on this thread.

Besides... some AC with a 'conventional tail' do have tail anti-ice, e.g. the MD11.

Regards,
DBate

Mad (Flt) Scientist

10th Sep 2011 05:05

..and some T tails do not have tail AI.

There is no correlation between the tail location and tail AI.

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