CASA 345/11 – Instructions – for approved use of P-RNAV procedures (Cth)

Instrument number CASA 345/11

I, PETER REGINALD FEREDAY, Executive Manager, Industry Permissions Division, a delegate of CASA, make this instrument under subregulation 179A (1) of the Civil Aviation Regulations 1988.

[Signed P. Fereday]

Peter R. Fereday
Executive Manager
Industry Permissions Division

29 July 2011

Instructions — for approved use of P-RNAV procedures

1          Duration

                 This instrument:

(a)   commences on the day after registration; and

(b)   stops having effect at the end of June 2014.

2          Revocation

                 Instrument CASA 31/11 is revoked.

3          Application

                 This instrument applies to the use of precision area navigation (P-RNAV) by Virgin Australia International Airlines Pty Ltd, trading as V Australia, Aviation Reference Number 768593 (the operator):

(a)   in any place where P-RNAV procedures are authorised by the air safety authority or navigation services provider for the place; and

(b)   in the aircraft mentioned in Schedule 1 (the aircraft) equipped with navigation equipment that is:

             (i)  mentioned in Schedule 2; and

            (ii)  installed in accordance with clause 3 of Schedule 3.

4          Instructions

                 The operator must comply with the standards and procedures mentioned in Schedule 3.

Schedule 1         Aircraft

Manufacturer	Model	Nationality and registration marks	Serial no.
Boeing Boeing Boeing Boeing Boeing	B777 B777 B777 B777 B777	VH-VOZ VH-VPD VH-VPE VH-VPF VH-VPH	35302 37938 37939 37940 37943

Schedule 2         Aircraft operation

           An operation using any of the following navigation and communication equipment:

Manufacturer/type

Model

Triple Rockwell Collins Flight Management

System and Control and Display System

PN 4088240-901

Dual Rockwell Collins DME Interrogator

PN 822-0329-001

Honeywell Air Data Inertial Reference Unit

(ADIRU)

HJ 2060AD01

Triple Rockwell Collins Auto Flight

Director Computer

PN 822-0006-105

Schedule 3          Standards and procedures

        1     The operator must comply with the requirements for P-RNAV procedures mentioned in its operations manual and flight manual.

        2     The operator’s operations manual and flight manual must comply with the standards and procedures mentioned in sections 9 and 10 of Temporary Guidance Leaflet No. 10 (Airworthiness and Operational Approval for Precision RNAV Operations in Designated European Airspace) issued by the Joint Aviation Authorities ( the temporary guidance leaflet).

        3     Airborne systems installed in the aircraft:

(a)   must meet the performance certification criteria and functional criteria mentioned in sections 6 and 7 of the temporary guidance leaflet; and

(b)   must have been approved by CASA for use with P-RNAV procedures.

        4     The training program for the flight crew using P-RNAV procedures must comply with the standards for training programs mentioned in paragraph 10.5 of the temporary guidance leaflet.

        5     Flight crew members must receive appropriate briefings and guidance material as set out in section 10 of the temporary guidance leaflet.

        6     The operator must tell CASA in writing not later than 14 days after ceasing to be the operator of an aircraft mentioned in Schedule 1.