Ron Rosenfeld wrote:

On Wed, 5 May 2004 16:55:57 -0500, "Stan Prevost"
wrote:

I'm wondering if the NACO chart shows the barb at EXUPY as a *recommended*
PT commencement point, because one can initiate a nice three degree
stabilized descent from there.

According to what others have written in the past, it is there only for
charting convenience. In other words, whoever designed the chart thought
things would look less cluttered that way.


The barb is charting convention. The procedure turn limited and side of course
is regulatory.