EMB-120 cleared for flight in icing

1996-03-06T00:00:00

EMBRAER'S EMB-120 Brasilia regional turboprop has been cleared for flight in super-cooled large-droplet (SLD) icing, without modification, following a series of ground and flight tests. The tests were required by the US Federal Aviation Administration following the October 1994 crash of an ATR 72, caused by SLD icing.

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