In AUTO mode, when ice is detected, all the ice protection systems are
automatically activated – see
, and
ICE DETECTED
is displayed in
the CAS window.
Figure 7.14.2 - DE ICE SYSTEM Panel – AUTO Mode with Ice Detected
C
4
3
0
0
0
0
1
A
A
A
B
M
A
8
1
0
0
ON
DE ICE SYSTEM
AI RFRAME
D E I C E
D E I C E
P R O P
W I N D
S H I E L D
I N E R T
S E P
PITOT L/R &
S T A L L H T R
I C E
L I G H T
AUTO
ON
Pilot action is required to revert the system in MAN mode by pressing the DE ICE
SYSTEM mode switch. When MAN mode is selected, all deicing systems turn on
– see
.
In MAN mode, all the ice protection systems can be activated/deactivated
individually.
Figure 7.14.3 - DE ICE SYSTEM Panel – MAN Mode Activated
C
4
3
0
0
0
0
1
A
A
A
B
M
A
8
2
0
0
ON
DE ICE SYSTEM
AI RFRAME
D E I C E
D E I C E
P R O P
W I N D
S H I E L D
I N E R T
S E P
PITOT L/R &
S T A L L H T R
I C E
L I G H T
MAN
ON
When icing conditions are no longer detected by the ice detector for 60 seconds
after the last detection,
NO ICE DETECTED
is displayed in the CAS window and
the system may be reverted in AUTO mode by pressing the DE ICE SYSTEM
mode switch. Then all the ice protection systems turn off.
ICE DETECTION FAIL
is displayed in the CAS window in the following cases:
Section 7
Description
Pilot's Information Manual
PIM TBM 960 - Edition 0
Rev. 00
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