PBN

Question 1

What is conventional navigation?

Answer 1

AIRWAYS CONNECTING GROUND based RADIO aids;
INEFFICIENT;
CONCENTRATION of AIRCRAFT over BEACON;

Question 2

What is area navigation?

Answer 2

POSITION determine from MANY GROUND based RADIO aids;
FREE ROUTING possible;
More FLEXIBLE ROUTING

Question 3

What is PBN?

Answer 3

PERFORMANCE BASED NAVIGATION a TYPE of AREA NAVIGATION;

A move from GROUND to SPACE based NAVAIDS ie: NDB, VOR, and ILS to GNSS;

Question 4

What performance requirements does PBN describe?

Answer 4

ACCURACY;
INTEGRITY;
CONTINUITY;
AVAILABILITY;
FUNCTIONALITY

Question 5

What is the difference between RNAV and RNP?

Answer 5

RNP REQUIRES on board PERFORMANCE MONITORING and ALERTING system

Question 6

What is RNAV 2 specification used for in the NZFIR?

Answer 6

All RNAV ENROUTE operations

Question 7

What is RNAV 1 specification used for in NZFIR?

Answer 7

STARs at AUCKLAND, WELLINGTON, and CHRISTCHURCH