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Forum: Tech Log

28th Aug 2013, 13:59

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Posted By Lord Spandex Masher

In my last lot we could fly NDB and VOR overlay...

In my last lot we could fly NDB and VOR overlay approaches to the minima on the chart, treating it as a DA, if we flew a CDFA, which in fact was mandated anyway.

That minima in most cases was the...

Forum: Tech Log

26th Jul 2011, 22:26

Replies: 138

MDA

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Posted By Lord Spandex Masher

Actually you're wrong, my quote came from the EU...

Actually you're wrong, my quote came from the EU OPS document which is currently in use, right now, based on the proposals in the document that you quoted from.

We do not fly level, we use...

Forum: Tech Log

26th Jul 2011, 21:10

Replies: 138

MDA

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Posted By Lord Spandex Masher

OBN, that document you quote from is over four...

OBN, that document you quote from is over four years old. However, Subpart E has now incorporated some of the proposals.

You seem to have conveniently missed this bit.

That is what has...

Forum: Tech Log

26th Jul 2011, 17:17

Replies: 138

MDA

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Posted By Lord Spandex Masher

Sorry OBN but that is simply not the case. ...

Sorry OBN but that is simply not the case.

From the horses mouth - Subpart E:

Forum: Tech Log

26th Jul 2011, 16:53

Replies: 138

MDA

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Posted By Lord Spandex Masher

If there's no ILS you fly a NPA with a CDFA to a...

If there's no ILS you fly a NPA with a CDFA to a DA.

Whether that DA is now the old MDA or the old MDA+50' depends on how the minima is derived, not my department but...every NPA that I do,...

Forum: Tech Log

26th Jul 2011, 16:37

Replies: 138

MDA

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Posted By Lord Spandex Masher

Keep up at the back! CDFA has been mandated...

Keep up at the back!

CDFA has been mandated by EU-OPS and, therefore, the requirement for an MDA has been removed.

If you can't or don't currently fly a CDFA there is, I believe, a three year...

Forum: Tech Log

26th Jul 2011, 16:21

Replies: 138

MDA

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Posted By Lord Spandex Masher

That's the point. Our, specific, charts show all...

That's the point. Our, specific, charts show all NPA's with a DA(H).

So, therefore, we do not need to add 50' to the nonexistant MDA(H)

Forum: Tech Log

26th Jul 2011, 15:42

Replies: 138

MDA

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Posted By Lord Spandex Masher

Nope, they're not. EU-OPS says so. A...

Nope, they're not. EU-OPS says so.

A fairly recent change, like us, allows it only if your are carrying out a CDFA. The actual plates show a DA(H) as opposed to MDA(H).

Forum: Tech Log

23rd Jun 2011, 10:24

Replies: 138

MDA

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Posted By Lord Spandex Masher

A recent change has allowed operators to remove,...

A recent change has allowed operators to remove, or not add, the 50' buffer if carrying out a continuous decent final approach on a NPA.

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