EASA Regulations for Saab 340

EASA SIB 2012-20

WITHDRAWN - RECOMMENDATIONS NOT NEEDED ANYMORE

EASA Safety Information Bulletin SIB No. 2012-20 titled "WITHDRAWN - RECOMMENDATIONS NOT NEEDED ANYMORE" addresses the impact of thickened de/anti-icing fluids on aircraft performance. It specifically references a serious incident involving the Saab 340 aircraft at Helsinki/Vantaa Airport in 2010, where thickened fluids affected elevator control during take-off. The bulletin discusses regulatory context and certification specifications related to the use of these fluids on all aeroplanes.