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Part Four
objectives
Know the
RVR reporting requirements applicable to CAT 2 and CAT 3 approaches.
Minimums applicable to CAT 2 and CAT 3 approaches.
Requirements applicable to radio altimeter DH settings for CAT 2 and
CAT 3 approaches.
Be familiar with
the purpose and use of Surface Movement Guidance and Control
Systems (SMGCS).
The use of visual references during CAT 2 and CAT 3 operations.
The acceptable flight path deviations during low visibility procedures.
Be able to
interpret the CAT 2 and CAT 3 procedures and minimums specified on
Jeppesen approach charts.
RVR reporting requirements applicable to CAT
2 and CAT 3 approaches.
Transmissometer systems
are strategically located to
provide RVR measurements
associated with THREE basic
portions of a runway:
• The touchdown zone (TDZ)
• The mid-runway portion
(MID)
• The rollout portion or stop
end.
RUNWAY VAISUL RANGEMEASUREMENTS
4
RVR REQUIREMENTS
Transmissometer Required RVR
CAT
Controlling Touchdown Midpoint Midpoint Stopend
With Auto Roll-out Without Auto
Roll-out
Runway edge
lights
Runway
centerline lights
Touchdown zone
lights
In CAT II operations, at
DH the approach may
be continued provided
that the visual
reference is adequate
and the flight path is
acceptable.