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Icing eyed in Colgan Q400 crash
The crew of the Colgan Air Q400 that crashed outside Buffalo on February 12 observed “significant” ice accretion on the aircraft’s windows and wings before
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Gregory Polek
• Senior Editor
February 27, 2009
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