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Order 8260.58C - United States Standard for Performance Based Navigation (PBN) Instrument Procedure Design

Document Information

Type
Order
Number
8260.58C
Title
United States Standard for Performance Based Navigation (PBN) Instrument Procedure Design
Date issued
2022-09-15
Status
Active
Office of Primary Responsibility
AFS-400
Access restriction
Public
Order purpose statement

This order provides guidance for the design and evaluation of Performance Based Navigation (PBN) Instrument Flight Procedures (IFPs). For the purposes of this order, PBN IFPs are those based on Area Navigation (RNAV) or Required Navigation Performance (RNP) to include transitions to an Instrument Landing System (ILS) or Ground Based Augmentation (GBAS) Landing System (GLS) final segment (see Appendix C and Order 8260.19, Flight Procedures and Airspace, Section 4–6 and Chapter 8 paragraph “Equipment requirements notes”). This order contains guidance that is pertinent to 14 CFR part 95 and 97.

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Number Title Date
8260.58B United States Standard for Performance Based Navigation (PBN) Instrument Procedure Design 2020-08-24