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Old 29th March 2011 | 16:24
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FlightPathOBN
 
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Yes, these are RNP procedures.

Normal operations easily meet the criteria at 2.5%.

As I have stated, EO procedures, which are emergency based, do not have a criteria.

There are no public charts to my knowledge that show an EO track.

Here is a powerpoint from the FAA that describes the differences.

http://www.faa.gov/other_visit/aviat...91overview.ppt

Note page 20...

EOPs are NOT TERPS Or PANS-OPS Criteria
EOPs Do Not Provide Takeoff Data
EOPs Do Not Provide Standard ATC Departure
EOPs Are Not Developed or “Flight Checked”
EOPs Are Not Promulgated Under CFR Part 97
EOPs Are Not “Approved” By The FAA they Are “Accepted”
And… if the EOP is Associated With a “Special” IAP That Involves Unique Terrain or Pilot Flight Skills the Following Applies:

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