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If I lose my horizontal navigation capability while operating in RVSM airspace, is the flight still considered RVSM approved?

April 26, 2017Airspace Approved capability flight horizontal lose navigation operating RVSM

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If I lose my horizontal navigation capability while operating in RVSM airspace, is the flight still considered RVSM approved?

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Yes, if the vertical navigation performance required for operation in European RVSM airspace can be maintained. However, you are required to inform ATC of loss of horizontal navigation capability as soon as possible, since ATC may need to issue a new clearance for horizontal separation purposes.