Instrument number CASA 681/08
I, MICHAEL DAVID QUINN, Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Operations, a delegate of CASA, make this instrument under subregulation 179A (1) of the Civil Aviation Regulations 1988.
[Signed M.D. Quinn]
Mick Quinn
Deputy Chief Executive Officer
Operations
19 December 2008
Instructions — for approved use of P-RNAV procedures
1 Duration
This instrument:
(a) commences on the day after it is registered; and
(b) stops having effect at the end of November 2010.
2 Revocation
Instrument CASA 440/08 is revoked.
3 Application
This instrument applies to the use of precision area navigation (P-RNAV) by Qantas Airways Limited, Aviation Reference Number 216147 (the operator):
(a) in any place where P-RNAV procedures are authorised by the air safety authority or air navigation service provider for the place; and
(b) in the Airbus 380-800 aircraft mentioned in Schedule 1 (the aircraft) equipped with navigation equipment that is:
(i) mentioned in Schedule 1 or has a later part number; and
(ii) installed in accordance with clause 3 of Schedule 2.
4 Instructions
The operator must comply with the standards and procedures mentioned in Schedule 2.
Schedule 1 Airbus 380 aircraft and P-RNAV equipment
Nationality and registration marks
Model
Serial no.
Navigation equipment
VH-OQA
-800
014
Triple Honeywell FMC
P/N 4090000-905
Triple Honeywell ADIRU
P/N HG2030BE02
Dual Rockwell Collins (MMR) multi-mode receiver — GPS
P/N 822-1821-430
VH-OQB
-800
015
VH-OQC
-800
022
VH-OQD
-800
026
VH-OQE
-800
027
VH-OQF
-800
029
VH-OQG
-800
047
Schedule 2 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 Authority (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 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 have received 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.