What is International Procedures?
If you are authorized for worldwide operations in Ops Spec B050, a typical recurrent training program requirement is an 8-hour recurrent. This curriculum is tailored to your specific authorizations, approved areas of operation, and company-specific procedures.
How often is international procedures training required?
These resources do not require or establish a standard recurrent frequency for international procedures training. We typically see operators choose, and the FAA approve, a recurrent training frequency of 24 months.
What is 30 West in aviation?
30 West IP is a well-established member of the business aviation community and has relationships with a host of business aviation trade organizations, training vendors, international service providers, and operators. Our connections are deep and well established.
What is PBCS airspace?
In Short: The performance-based communication and surveillance (PBCS) framework allows for higher safety standards and more efficient airspace use. If your aircraft already has the equipment and you cross the Atlantic or Pacific Oceans often, it’s worth looking into getting your regulatory approval.
What are Blue Spruce routes?
Additionally, within the HLA, special routes, referred to as “Blue Spruce Routes”, have been designated for aircraft equipped with only one LRNS plus normal short-range navigation equipment (VOR, DME, ADF), which require to cross the North Atlantic between Europe and North America (or vice versa).
What is RCP and RSP?
performance-based communications and surveillance (PBCS) means the application of required communication performance (RCP) and required surveillance performance (RSP) specifications to ensure appropriate performance levels for relevant air traffic management operations.
What does RCP 240 mean?
RCP – Required Communication ICAO has two specifications, RCP240 and RCP400. Again, the numbers indicate the maximum number of seconds (240 or 400), or “transaction time” taken for the controller to issue an instruction to the crew and for them to receive a response. This could be via CPDLC, HFDL, VDL or SATCOM.
What is HLA airspace?
High Level Airspace (HLA) A large portion of the airspace of the North Atlantic Region, between FLs 285 and 420 inclusive, is designated as the NAT High Level Airspace (NAT HLA). Until February 2016, most of this airspace was designated Minimum Navigation Performance Standards (MNPS) airspace.
What does RSP 180 mean?
Note RSP 180 means that 99.9% of surveillance data must be delivered in less than 180 seconds. RSP allocation is a portion of an RSP parameter and is a time value assigned to a. specific component of the communication system used for transferring surveillance. reports from aircraft to ATC.
What is a jet route?
A high-altitude route system for aircraft with high-altitude navigational aids that normally extends from 18,000 ft AMSL (above mean sea level) to flight level 450. Flights using jet routes will report over these points unless other-wise advised by ATC (air traffic control). Also referred to as high-level airways.