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Old December 19th 04, 07:47 PM
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Thanks Ron. Where I had thought "max cert weight v ref" always
governed, its nice to see the category can be based actual landing
speeds, where specified.
stan

On Sun, 19 Dec 2004 13:48:15 -0500, Ron Rosenfeld
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On Sun, 19 Dec 2004 15:57:55 GMT, wrote:

why would the aim para 5.4.7 be saying that
category is based on speed at ** max certified landing weight **


Probably your AIM is old, also:

http://www.faa.gov/ATpubs/AIM/Chap5/aim0504.html#5-4-7

5-4-7. Instrument Approach Procedures

a. Aircraft approach category means a grouping of aircraft based on a
speed of VREF, if specified, or if VREF not specified, 1.3 VSO at the
maximum certificated landing weight. ...


--ron


 




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