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Carb Icing
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 Ice Blocked
A CASA article on Carburettor Icing which includes a Carb Icing Probability Chart
|  Carb Icing Probability Chart
The NEW CASA Carb Icing Probability Chart
|  AIC 145/1997
AIC 145 / 1997
UK CAAs AIC on Induction system icing in piston engined aeroplances, helicopters and airships.
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| R22 | 30 Oct 2006 | |
| During initial climb engine began to splutter and low rpm warning sounded. A/c struck trees during forced landing. Substantial damage. Minor injury to one POB. AAIB AARF investigation. |
| R22 | 11 Nov 2004 | Fatal |
| Helicopter crashed in deteriorating weather. 1 POB fatal. AAIB Field investigation. |
| R22 | 13 Oct 2004 | |
| After levelling from an en route descent, the aircraft began to yaw left and right. Forced landing carried out, during which the aircraft was destroyed. Minor injury to 1 POB. AAIB AARF investigation. Supected Carb Ice. |
| R22 | 02 Dec 2000 | Fatal |
| Main rotor blades struck canopy following apparent loss of engine power. Aircraft fell to the ground and was destroyed. Both occupants killed. |
| R22 | 12 Aug 2000 | |
| Following low rotor RPM warning, a/c entered autorotation from approx 500ft, bounced off left skid and landed heavily. Substantial damage. No injury to 2 POB. |
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A Graph of These Accidents By Model+/-
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