Instrument number CASA 345/11

I, PETER REGINALD FEREDAY, Executive Manager, Industry Permissions Division, a delegate of CASA, make this instrument under subregulation 179A (1) of the Civil Aviation Regulations 1988.

[Signed P. Fereday]

Peter R. Fereday
Executive Manager
Industry Permissions Division

29 July 2011

Instructions  for approved use of P-RNAV procedures

1 Duration

 This instrument:

(a) commences on the day after registration; and

(b) stops having effect at the end of June 2014.

2 Revocation

 Instrument CASA 31/11 is revoked.

3 Application

 This instrument applies to the use of precision area navigation (P-RNAV) by Virgin Australia International Airlines Pty Ltd, trading as V Australia, Aviation Reference Number 768593 (the operator):

(a) in any place where P-RNAV procedures are authorised by the air safety authority or navigation services provider for the place; and

(b) in the aircraft mentioned in Schedule 1 (the aircraft) equipped with navigation equipment that is:

 (i) mentioned in Schedule 2; and

 (ii) installed in accordance with clause 3 of Schedule 3.

4 Instructions

 The operator must comply with the standards and procedures mentioned in Schedule 3.

Schedule 1 Aircraft

Manufacturer

Model

Nationality and registration marks

Serial no.

Boeing

Boeing

Boeing

Boeing

Boeing

B777

B777

B777

B777

B777

VH-VOZ

VH-VPD

VH-VPE

VH-VPF

VH-VPH

35302

37938

37939

37940

37943

Schedule 2 Aircraft operation

  An operation using any of the following navigation and communication equipment:

Manufacturer/type

Model

Triple Rockwell Collins Flight Management

System and Control and Display System

PN 4088240-901

Dual Rockwell Collins DME Interrogator

PN 822-0329-001

Honeywell Air Data Inertial Reference Unit

(ADIRU)

HJ 2060AD01

Triple Rockwell Collins Auto Flight

Director Computer

PN 822-0006-105

Schedule 3 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 Authorities ( 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 the 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 receive 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.