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AA.VI.D.S1FAA-S-ACS-11A · Nov 2023Skills

Accomplish the non-precision instrument approaches selected by the evaluator.

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Accomplish the non-precision instrument approaches selected by the evaluator.

Bottom line

RNAV approaches without approved vertical guidance and conventional NPAs should be flown, whenever possible, using a CDFA technique.

FAA references

  1. AC 120-108 ch. 4 List of Tables — AC No: 120-108A
  2. 14 CFR 91.175 (Takeoff and landing under IFR.) — eCFR current as of 2026-03-05
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