AC 90-101A - Approval Guidance for RNP Procedures with Special Aircraft and Aircrew Authorization Required (SAAAR)
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90-101A - Approval Guidance for RNP Procedures with Special Aircraft and Aircrew Authorization Required (SAAAR)
- Date Issued
- February 23, 2011
- Responsible Office
- AFS-400
- Description
This advisory circular (AC) provides airworthiness and operational approval guidance material for aircraft operators conducting Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR) part 97 Area Navigation (RNAV) Required Navigation Performance (RNP) instrument approach procedures (IAP) with Authorization Required (AR), charted as "RNAV (RNP) RWY XX." Hereafter, refer to these procedures as "RNP AR" within this AC. Operational approvals obtained under the guidelines of this AC also apply to existing RNAV (RNP) IAP with special aircraft and aircrew authorization required (SAAAR). As current RNAV (RNP) SAAAR instrument approach charts are revised or amended, they will be updated to reflect AR.
- AC 90-101A (PDF, 537 KB)