Aeronautical Information Manual - FW - Chapter 1.2 - Performance Based Navigation

Question 1

For an aircraft to meet the requirements of RNAV, RNAV accuracy should be met ____ of the time.

Answer 1

95%.

Question 2

RNAV is a method of navigation that permits aircraft navigation on any desired flight path within the coverage of:

Answer 2

Ground or space-based navigation aids, self-contained aids, or a combination of these.

Question 3

“Direct Alpha, then on course to Bravo waypoint” is an example of what RNAV leg type?

Answer 3

Track to fix.

Question 4

When appropriate navigation signals are available, an FMS will normally rely on which of the following for position updates?

Answer 4

GPS and/or DME/DME.

Question 5

A Q Route is an example of what navigation specification?

Answer 5

RNAV 2.

Question 6

True or False? RNP is RNAV with navigation alerting only.

Answer 6

False. RNP is RNAV with onboard navigation monitoring and alerting.

Question 7

Pilots are required to use SBAS to fly to which of the following minimums?

Answer 7

LPV or LP.