ARP4102/6A: Communications and Navigation Equipment - Recommended Practice

Features

Issuing Committee: S-7 Flight Deck Handling Qualities Stds for Trans Aircraft

Scope

Content

This document recommends criteria for the control and display of communications and navigation equipment on the flight deck. The equipment includes:

a
Communications: Ultra high frequency (UHF), very high frequency (VHF), and high frequency (HF) radios, cabin/service interphones, public address (PA), select call (SELCAL), call select (CALSEL), satellite communications (SATCOM), and controller pilot data link communications (CPDLC).
b
Navigation: Very high frequency omnidirectional range (VOR), tactical air navigation (TACAN), automatic direction finder (ADF), distance measuring equipment (DME), instrument landing system (ILS), markers (MKR), very low frequency (VLF), inertial navigation systems (INS), inertial reference systems (IRS), global navigation satellite system (GNSS), global positioning system (GPS), low range radio altimeter (LRRA), and attitude heading reference system (AHRS).
c
Weather radar.
d
Data link: Company, Air Traffic Control (ATC), transponders (Mode-S), controller pilot data link communications (CPDLC), and others.

Meta Tags

Topics: Flight management systems
Control systems
Navigation and guidance systems

Details

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4271/ARP4102/6A

Pages: 9

Citation: SAE International Recommended Practice, Communications and Navigation Equipment, SAE Standard ARP4102/6A, Revised March 2022, Reaffirmed July 2007, Issued July 1988, https://doi.org/10.4271/ARP4102/6A.

Additional Details

Publisher: SAE International

Published: Mar 21, 2022

Product Code: ARP4102/6A

Content Type: Recommended Practice

Status: Revised

Language: English

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