AA.VI.D.K2FAA-S-ACS-11A · Nov 2023Knowledge

Navigation system displays and annunciations, modes of operation, and Required Navigati...

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Navigation system displays and annunciations, modes of operation, and Required Navigation Performance (RNP) lateral accuracy values associated with an RNAV (GPS) approach.

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A display panel normally integrated into the primary flight display that shows the current status and operating functions of the autopilot or flight director. A pilot without adequate training may not anticipate that a change or disruption of the navigation source may reduce the level of automation, and horizontal flight path control may default to wings level mode.

Key numbers

Key numbers for Navigation system displays and annunciations, modes of operation, and Required Navigati...
NumberWhat it means
9,000 feet MSLGreen modes

FAA references

  1. RMH Glossary — FAA-H-8083-2A
  2. AC 120-108 ch. 4 List of Tables — AC No: 120-108A
  3. RMH ch. 7 (p. 7-3) — FAA-H-8083-2A
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