BFGoodrich Will Supply De-Icing System for Ayers LM200 Loadmaster

The ice protection systems division of BFGoodrich Aerospace will supply its pneumatic de-icing system as standard equipment on the Ayers LM200 Loadmaster to be delivered in the fourth quarter of 1999. Goodrich, at Booth 418, is also seeking Loadmaster certification for its SMARTboot ice detection and protection system. Ayers, at Booth 1331, developed the Loadmaster to meet cargo transportation needs of customers such as Federal Express. The aircraft features a single propeller driven by two engines.