Impact of Airport Pavement Deicing Products on Aircraft and Airfield Infrastructure
Impact of Airport Pavement Deicing Products on Aircraft and Airfield Infrastructure

Author: Xianming Shi

Publisher: Transportation Research Board

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 67

ISBN-13: 0309097991

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"TRB's Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) Synthesis 6: Impact of Airport Pavement Deicing Products on Aircraft and Airfield Infrastructure explores how airports chemically treat their airport pavements to mitigate snow and ice, and the chemicals used. The report also examines the effects of pavement deicing products on aircraft and airfield infrastructure, and highlights knowledge gaps in the subject"--Publisher's description.

Aircraft Accident Brief
Aircraft Accident Brief

Author: United States. National Transportation Safety Board

Publisher:

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13:

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On November 28, 2004, about 0958 mountain standard time, a Canadair, Ltd., CL-600-2A12, N873G, registered to Hop-a-Jet, Inc., and operated by Air Castle Corporation doing business as Global Aviation Glo-Air flight 73, collided with the ground during takeoff at Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ), Montrose, Colorado. The on-demand charter flight was operated under the provisions of 14 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 135 on an instrument flight rules (IFR) flight plan. Instrument meteorological conditions prevailed, and snow was falling. Of the six occupants on board, the captain, the flight attendant, and one passenger were killed, and the first officer and two passengers were seriously injured. The airplane was destroyed by impact forces and postcrash fire. The flight was en route to South Bend Regional Airport (SBN), South Bend, Indiana.