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Performance Airspace: Radius to Fix (RF) Path Terminator
Topic Description
This topic applies to operators who wish to conduct Radius to Fix segments of RNP 1 procedures, Required Navigation Performance Approach (RNP APCH) procedures or procedures which refer to Special Authorization Radius to Fix, previously Ops Spec 623 in Canada. Radius to Fix can also be authorized in conjunction with RNP AR APCH, which is Authorization Required.
1 lesson
Prerequisites:
- Performance Airspace: RNAV and RNP
- Performance Airspace: RNP 1 and 2 (if approved)
- Performance Airspace: RNP APCH
- Performance Airspace: RNP AR APCH (if approved)
Topic Outline
- The meaning and proper use of RF functionality in RNP systems
- Procedure characteristics as determined from chart depiction and textual description
- Associated levels of automation, mode annunciations, changes, alerts, interactions, reversions, and
degradation - Monitoring track-keeping performance
- The effect of wind on aircraft performance during the execution of RF legs
- Groundspeed and bank angle considerations
- Missed approach and contingency procedures
- Theory/Knowledge/Definitions relevant to Authorization Required (AR) approaches and RF Legs