Code of Federal Regulations (alpha)

CFR /  Title 14  /  Part 23  /  Sec. 23.1097 Carburetor deicing fluid system capacity.

(a) The capacity of each carburetor deicing fluid system--

(1) May not be less than the greater of--

(i) That required to provide fluid at the rate specified in Sec. 23.1095 for a time equal to three percent of the maximum endurance of the airplane; or

(ii) 20 minutes at that flow rate; and

(2) Need not exceed that required for two hours of operation.

(b) If the available preheat exceeds 50 [deg]F. but is less than 100 [deg]F., the capacity of the system may be decreased in proportion to the heat rise available in excess of 50 [deg]F.