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What is Frost inspection?

Frost inspection A mandatory check for frost, ice, or snow contamination on critical aircraft surfaces before departure to ensure safe flight operations.

Source: ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

How is “Frost inspection” Used in Practice?

Request frost inspection complete confirmation before pushback due to low overnight temperatures.

Certification Exam Relevance

ICAO Level 4ICAO Level 5ICAO Level 6EASA FCL.055

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Pilots
  • Air Traffic Controllers
  • Cabin Crew

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What is Frost inspection?

A mandatory check for frost, ice, or snow contamination on critical aircraft surfaces before departure to ensure safe flight operations.

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