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AC 20-185 - Airworthiness Approval of Synthetic Vision Guidance System (Cancelled)

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Number
20-185
Title
Airworthiness Approval of Synthetic Vision Guidance System
Date cancelled
2021-01-27
Cancellation notes
Cancelled per AC 20-185A
Date issued
2015-12-17
Office of Primary Responsibility
AIR-100
Description

In this advisory circular (AC), the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) provides applicants with guidance for obtaining airworthiness approval for equipment installation of a Synthetic Vision Guidance System (SVGS) in aircraft. This AC only provides airworthiness guidance to applicants for eligible SVGS for use on Special Authorization (SA) Category (CAT) I Instrument Landing System (ILS) approaches. Operational approval must still be obtained from the Flight Standards Service.

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