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R-Nav System 5P Overview - Jan. 20th, 2026

Created By: Clayton Brown
R-Nav System 5P's
Cards
Table
People
Boeing
FAA
En Route Area Navigation (RNAV) Operation Users
Parts
Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS)
DME/IRU RNAV
Part 91
Advisory Circular (AC No: 90-100A)
Autopilot Flight Director Systems (AFDS)
Process
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Procedures
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RNP procedures are Position Estimation (Manual, autopilot coupled, etc)
Path Definition (Flight planning for routes and procedures)
Path Steering (Electronic map display for lateral trend vector and vertical range and altitude for active flight plan)
Basic User functions but all of these need to be done in order to have the system work properly for use and setup.
Placement
RNAV Equipment
FAA Documentation
Boeing test sites since they are actively involved in the push for the logistics and physical location for some of this testing

Resources

U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, & Barbagallo, J. (2015). U.S. Terminal and En Route Area Navigation (RNAV) Operations (Advisory Circular No. 90-100A; 2nd ed.).
Nakamura, D. A., Boeing Air Traffic Management – Emerging Programs, & Harper, P. M. (2003). Required navigation performance.
BACO_RNav-ExportCntrl.pdf
3.5 MB
AC_90-100A_CHG_2_2015.pdf
278.2 KB

Submission

R-NavSystem5POverview_ClaytonBrown_012026.pdf
312 KB

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