AMC & GM to Part-ARO — Issue 3, Amendment 3

Annex to ED Decision 2016/014/R

Annex to Decision 2016/014/R

‘AMC and GM to Part-ARO — Issue 3, Amendment 3’

The Annex to Decision 2014/025/R is hereby amended as follows:

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1. The following additional guidance material has been introduced into Part-ARO: GM1 ARO.OPS.240 Specific approval of RNP AR APCH TEMPORARY LIMITATION ON RVR Where operators are new to RNP AR APCH operations and their initial application is for RNP < 0.3, it is appropriate to establish a temporary limitation for RVR minima, until operational experience is gained. This period could be based upon time (e.g. 90 days) and a number of conducted operations, as agreed by the competent authority and the operator. GM2 ARO.OPS.240 Specific approval of RNP AR APCH REFERENCES Additional guidance material for the specific approval of PBN operations, when required, can be found in ICAO Doc 9997 Performance-Based Navigation (PBN) Operational Approval Manual. In particular, a job aid can be found in paragraph 4.7 therein for assessment of applications for RNP AR APCH.