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Originally Posted by Reerun_KC
Old man Buehler,Buehler _445 and I coming home from KC to Scott picked up ice on the south end of Hays on afternoon. Just as we crossed south of the runway about 5 miles the plane went from clean to iced in seconds. I told old man 180 heading xyz. Hit the mic and told atc vector to final Hays. He had a 4*4 inch clearin on The windshield from the defrost. Landed Hays just in time. Ended up staying a day or two there iced in.
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I have had two engine failures, and ATC above ABQ flew me directly into an imbedded thunderstorm.
Ice is scarier than all of them. It is an intense ride to death with a running countdown. I hate that feeling of shining a flashlight on the wings looking for ice. Ugh.