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Old Oct 22, 2001 | 12:10 pm
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yyz-den
 
Join Date: Apr 2001
Location: Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada - AA EXP
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you only get rime in very damp conditions - it is a kind of ice (frost, actually) that forms on airframes that are left outside in cold, foggy conditions.

Easily dispersed by de-icing fluid - but I don't think the airlines keep a record specifically for rime-ice.

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