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    APPROVAL GUIDANCE FOR RNP OPERATIONS AND BAROMETRIC VERTICAL NAVIGATION IN THE U.S. NATIONAL AIRSPACE SYSTEM AND IN OCEANIC AND REMOTE CONTINENTAL AIRSPACE

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2016

    Publisher:  Federal Aviation Administration

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    Chapter 1 - General Information
    Chapter 2 - Applicability
    Chapter 3 - Documentation
    Chapter 4 - General Information
    Chapter 5 - Applications of Required Navigation Performance
                 (RNP) Operations
    Chapter 6 - Operational Guidance For Required Navigation
                 Performance (RNP) Operations
    Chapter 7 - Operational Approval Process
    Chapter 8 - Operator Responsibilities
    Chapter 9 - Flight Planning
    Chapter 10 - Database Integrity
    Chapter 11 - Aircraft and System Requirements
    Chapter 12 - Bundling Concept
    Appendix A - Qualification Criteria for Required Navigation
                 Performance Approach (RNP APCH) Operations
    Appendix B - Use of Barometric Vertical Navigation (Baro-VNAV)
                 for Required Navigation Performance Approach
                 (RNP APCH) Operations
    Appendix C - Qualification Criteria for Required Navigation
                 Performance (RNP) 1 (Terminal) Operations
    Appendix D - Qualification Criteria for Required navigaTion
                 Performance (RNP) 0.3 (Rotorcraft) Operations
    Appendix E - Qualification Criteria for Required Navigation
                 Performance (RNP) 2 Domestic, Offshore, Oceanic,
                 and Remote Continental Operations
    Appendix F - Qualification Criteria for Required Navigation
                 Performance (RNP) 4 Oceanic and Remote
                 Continental Operations
    Appendix G - Qualification Criteria for Required Navigation
                 Performance (RNP) 10 Oceanic and Remote
                 Continental Operations
    Appendix H - Advanced Required Navigation Performance (A-RNP)
    Appendix I - Additional Capabilities
    Appendix J - Administrative Information

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    Gives aircraft eligibility and operational guidance for operators to conduct Required Navigation Performance (RNP) operations in the United States, in oceanic and remote continental airspace, and in foreign countries which adopt International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) standards for RNP operations.

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    Development Note Supersedes FAA AC 90-94. (03/2009) Supersedes FAA AC 90-97. (04/2016)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Federal Aviation Administration
    Status Current
    Supersedes

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    ARINC 660B : 2014 CNS/ATM AVIONICS ARCHITECTURES SUPPORTING NEXTGEN/SESAR CONCEPTS
    FAA AC 90-96 : 2010 APPROVAL OF U.S. OPERATORS AND AIRCRAFT TO OPERATE UNDER INSTRUMENT FLIGHT RULES (IFR) IN EUROPEAN AIRSPACE DESIGNATED FOR BASIC AREA NAVIGATION (B-RNAV)/RNAV 5 AND PRECISION AREA NAVIGATION (P-RNAV)
    FAA AC 91-70 : 2016 OCEANIC AND REMOTE CONTINENTAL AIRSPACE OPERATIONS
    FAA AC 20-138 : 2014 AIRWORTHINESS APPROVAL OF POSITIONING AND NAVIGATION SYSTEMS
    FAA AC 90-108 : 2011 USE OF SUITABLE AREA NAVIGATION (RNAV) SYSTEMS ON CONVENTIONAL ROUTES AND PROCEDURES
    FAA AC 90-80 : 2017 APPROVAL OF OFFSHORE STANDARD APPROACH PROCEDURES, AIRBORNE RADAR APPROACHES, AND HELICOPTER EN ROUTE DESCENT AREAS

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    RTCA DO 178 : C2011 SOFTWARE CONSIDERATIONS IN AIRBORNE SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT CERTIFICATION
    RTCA DO-201A : 2000 STANDARDS FOR AERONAUTICAL INFORMATION
    FAA AC 91-70 : 2016 OCEANIC AND REMOTE CONTINENTAL AIRSPACE OPERATIONS
    FAA AC 20-153 : 2016 ACCEPTANCE OF AERONAUTICAL DATA PROCESSES AND ASSOCIATED DATABASES
    RTCA DO 283 : B2015 MINIMUM OPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE STANDARDS FOR REQUIRED NAVIGATION PERFORMANCE FOR AREA NAVIGATION
    RTCA DO 316 : 2009 DO-316 - Minimum Operational Performance Standards for Global Positioning System/Aircraft Base Augmentation System
    RTCA DO 208 : 91 CHG NOT 1 93 MINIMUM OPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE STANDARDS FOR AIRBORNE SUPPLEMENTAL NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT USING GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM (GPS)
    ICAO 4444 : 2007 AIR TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT - PROCEDURES FOR AIR NAVIGATION SERVICES (PANS-ATM)
    FAA AC 90-100 : 2007 U.S. TERMINAL AND EN ROUTE AREA NAVIGATION (RNAV) OPERATIONS
    FAA AC 23.1309-1 : 2011 SYSTEM SAFETY ANALYSIS AND ASSESSMENT FOR PART 23 AIRPLANES
    FAA AC 25-15 : 1989 APPROVAL OF FLIGHT MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS IN TRANSPORT CATEGORY AIRPLANES
    FAA AC 120-29 : 0 CRITERIA FOR APPROVAL OF CATEGORY 1 AND CATEGORY 2 WEATHER MINIMA FOR APPROACH
    RTCA DO 229 : E2016 MINIMUM OPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE STANDARDS FOR GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM/SATELLITE-BASED AUGMENTATION SYSTEM AIRBORNE EQUIPMENT
    RTCA DO 187 : 1984 MINIMUM OPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE STANDARDS FOR AIRBORNE AREA NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT USING MULTI-SENSOR INPUTS
    FAA AC 25.1309-1 : 0 SYSTEM DESIGN AND ANALYSIS
    FAA AC 20-138 : 2014 AIRWORTHINESS APPROVAL OF POSITIONING AND NAVIGATION SYSTEMS
    ICAO 7030 : 2008 REGIONAL SUPPLEMENTARY PROCEDURES
    FAA 8260.42 : B UNITED STATES STANDARD FOR HELICOPTER AREA NAVIGATION (RNAV)
    RTCA DO 236 : C2013 CHG 1 2014 MINIMUM AVIATION SYSTEM PERFORMANCE STANDARDS: REQUIRED NAVIGATION PERFORMANCE FOR AREA NAVIGATION
    ICAO 9613 : 2013 PERFORMANCE-BASED NAVIGATION (PBN) MANUAL
    FAA 8260.53 : 2005 STANDARD INSTRUMENT DEPARTURES THAT USE RADAR VECTORS TO JOIN RNAV ROUTES
    FAA AC 90-107 : 2011 GUIDANCE FOR LOCALIZER PERFORMANCE WITH VERTICAL GUIDANCE AND LOCALIZER PERFORMANCE WITHOUT VERTICAL GUIDANCE APPROACH OPERATIONS IN THE U.S. NATIONAL AIRSPACE SYSTEM
    FAA AC 120-70 : 2015 OPERATIONAL AUTHORIZATION PROCESS FOR USE OF DATA LINK COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
    FAA AC 90-101 : 2011 APPROVAL GUIDANCE FOR RNP PROCEDURES WITH AR
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