Ron Garret wrote:

No, it's an option. And they (meaning OurPlane) decided not to get it
on this particular plane. After all, ice is NEVER a problem in
California, right?

As you may have seen elsewhere in these groups, I have a very high opinion
of the TKS system since owning and flying a Bonanza equipped with this
system.

Too bad OurPlane chose to keep costs down by electing to omit that option.
I suspect that it would not have added all that much to their members'
fees.

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Peter