Pitot icing suspected in X-31 crash

THE INTERIM REPORT into the crash of a Rockwell/Daimler Benz Aerospace X-31 has identified a malfunction in the pitot-static system as the major contributory factor to the loss of the high angle-of-attack research aircraft (Flight International, 1-7 February).

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