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Old 24th June 2020 | 16:53
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Originally Posted by Zenj
I have a question on RNAV approach with full guidance that's LNAV and VNAV, why do we have to select platform altitude ( that's a final approach fix altitude ) when we are cleared for non precision RNAV approach ?
Why WOULD you? If you're cleared for the approach you would set the first altitude below MDA (Or it won't go down in VNAV!)
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