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Federal Aviation Administration The Benefits and Challenges of Implementing Performance Based Navigation (PBN) Instrument Flight Procedures By : Presented to: Date: June 24, 2008 IFIS 2008 Bradley W. Rush Manager, Quality Oversight and Technical Advisory Staff National Flight Procedures Office, FAA

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Page 1: Federal Aviation Administration The Benefits and Challenges of Implementing Performance Based Navigation (PBN) Instrument Flight Procedures By: Presented

Federal AviationAdministration

The Benefits andChallenges of Implementing Performance Based Navigation (PBN) Instrument Flight Procedures

By:

Presented to:

Date: June 24, 2008

IFIS 2008

Bradley W. Rush

Manager, Quality Oversight and Technical Advisory Staff

National Flight Procedures Office, FAA

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Federal AviationAdministration

2Based Navigation (PBN) Instrument Flight Procedures

June 24, 2008

The Benefits and Challenges of Implementing Performance

Presentation of benefits and challenges of PBN (RNP AR) and lessons learned of

implementing over 100 instrument approach procedures in the United States

Introduction

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3Based Navigation (PBN) Instrument Flight Procedures

June 24, 2008

The Benefits and Challenges of Implementing Performance

Overview

• Challenges– Operator authorization and training– Air traffic control procedures and training– RNP criteria application– Procedure benefit– Flight inspection technique

• Benefits– Reduced Obstacle Evaluation Area (OEA)– No secondary areas– Missed approach segment OEA– Radius-to-Fix leg types

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4Based Navigation (PBN) Instrument Flight Procedures

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The Benefits and Challenges of Implementing Performance

Benefits• Reduced OEA

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5Based Navigation (PBN) Instrument Flight Procedures

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The Benefits and Challenges of Implementing Performance

• Reduced OEA

Benefits

2xRNP 1.00

2x RNP 0.30

2.00 NM

2xRNP 1.00

INTERMEDIATE (RNP 1.00)

2.00 NM

0.60 NM

0.60 NM 2x RNP 0.30

FINAL (RNP 0.30)

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6Based Navigation (PBN) Instrument Flight Procedures

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The Benefits and Challenges of Implementing Performance

Benefits• Reduced OEA

LTP

RNP 0.30 FINAL

FAF

VOR FINAL

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7Based Navigation (PBN) Instrument Flight Procedures

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The Benefits and Challenges of Implementing Performance

Benefits• No secondary areas

PLAN VIEW

2xRNP2xRNP

CROSS SECTION

SECONDARY

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8Based Navigation (PBN) Instrument Flight Procedures

June 24, 2008

The Benefits and Challenges of Implementing Performance

Benefits• No secondary areas

PLAN VIEW

2xRNP2xRNP

CROSS SECTION

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9Based Navigation (PBN) Instrument Flight Procedures

June 24, 2008

The Benefits and Challenges of Implementing Performance

Benefits• Missed Approach OEA

– RNP Standard Missed• No secondary areas

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10Based Navigation (PBN) Instrument Flight Procedures

June 24, 2008

The Benefits and Challenges of Implementing Performance

Benefits• Missed Approach OEA

– RNP Standard Missed• Benefit over ground-based missed approach

RNP MISSEDVOR MISSED

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11Based Navigation (PBN) Instrument Flight Procedures

June 24, 2008

The Benefits and Challenges of Implementing Performance

Benefits• Missed Approach OEA

– RNP less than 1.00• No secondary areas

0 NM 3.2 NM0.6 NM 1.3 NM 1.9 NM

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12Based Navigation (PBN) Instrument Flight Procedures

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The Benefits and Challenges of Implementing Performance

Benefits• Missed Approach OEA (TF application)

– RNP Less than 1.00 – RNAV (RNP) Y RWY 31, Hailey, ID

LOCIR

NUCIV

SEVTE

OLUYA

HISPA

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13Based Navigation (PBN) Instrument Flight Procedures

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The Benefits and Challenges of Implementing Performance

Benefits• Radius-to-Fix (RF) path terminators

– Provides a

consistently

repeatable

ground track and

smooth transition

to next segment

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14Based Navigation (PBN) Instrument Flight Procedures

June 24, 2008

The Benefits and Challenges of Implementing Performance

Benefits• Missed Approach OEA (RF application)

– RNP less than 1.00 – RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 26, Rifle, CO

WADAK

PUVOY

SIYOPRW26

TEROE

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15Based Navigation (PBN) Instrument Flight Procedures

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The Benefits and Challenges of Implementing Performance

Benefits• RF application in approach segments

– RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 13R, Palm Springs, CA

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16Based Navigation (PBN) Instrument Flight Procedures

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The Benefits and Challenges of Implementing Performance

Challenges

• Operator

authorization and

training

http://www.airweb.faa.gov/Regulatory_and_Guidance_Library/rgAdvisoryCircular.nsf/0/821ACA6A248D6AEA862570ED00536340?OpenDocument

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The Benefits and Challenges of Implementing Performance

Challenges

– Adherence to published speed restrictions

• Air Traffic Control

procedures

and training

– “Direct” clearances and

vectoring involving

RF leg types

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18Based Navigation (PBN) Instrument Flight Procedures

June 24, 2008

The Benefits and Challenges of Implementing Performance

Challenges

– Adherence to published speed restrictions

• Air Traffic Control

procedures

and training

– “Direct” clearances and

vectoring involving

RF leg types

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19Based Navigation (PBN) Instrument Flight Procedures

June 24, 2008

The Benefits and Challenges of Implementing Performance

Challenges

• RNP criteria

application

http://www.faa.gov/about/office%5Forg/headquarters%5Foffices/avs/offices/afs/afs400/afs420/policies%5Fguidance/orders/media/8260.52.pdf

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The Benefits and Challenges of Implementing Performance

http://www.faa.gov/about/office_org/headquarters_offices/avs/offices/afs/afs400/afs420/media/RNP%20SAAAR%20v2.0%20Spreadsheet.xls

• RNP criteria

application

– Application

of VEB

Challenges

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21Based Navigation (PBN) Instrument Flight Procedures

June 24, 2008

The Benefits and Challenges of Implementing Performance

Challenges

• RNP criteria

application

– RF leg type

connections

to new and

exisiting fixes

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22Based Navigation (PBN) Instrument Flight Procedures

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The Benefits and Challenges of Implementing Performance

Challenges

• RNP criteria

application

– Obtaining

Average Cold

Temperature

(ACT)

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23Based Navigation (PBN) Instrument Flight Procedures

June 24, 2008

The Benefits and Challenges of Implementing Performance

Challenges

• RNP criteria application– Achieving benefit

• Operator certification• ATC integration• RNP levels• ARINC leg types• Missed approach climb gradients

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The Benefits and Challenges of Implementing Performance

3.1 NM

OVER

RNP VEB 21.70:1 (2.64°)

FAF

CROSS

ASBL

LTP 6 NM

TCH

GPA 3.00°

BELOW PATH 2.00°

Challenges

• Flight inspection technique– ILS vs. RNP

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25Based Navigation (PBN) Instrument Flight Procedures

June 24, 2008

The Benefits and Challenges of Implementing Performance

Summary

• Challenges– Operator authorization and training– Air traffic control procedures and training– RNP criteria application– Procedure benefit– Flight inspection technique

• Benefits– Reduced Obstacle Evaluation Area (OEA)– No secondary areas– Missed approach segment OEA– Radius-to-Fix Leg

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The Benefits and Challenges of Implementing Performance

Questions ?