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  • Regulatory Authority

    Regulatory Authority Each country will have an Authority to regulate Aviation in accordance with the Law of that country and the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO). The Regulatory Author...

  • Repair Assessment Program (RAP)

    Repair assessment program (assess existing structural repair to ensure adequate durability and frequency of inspection). Damage tolerance methodology will be applied to future repairs. FAA issue notic...

  • Required Inspection Item (RII)

    RII (Required Inspection Items) - is defined as a designation of the items of maintenance and alteration that must be inspected (required inspections) including at least those that could result in a f...

  • Area Navigation (RNAV)

    Area navigation (RNAV) is a method of instrument flight rules (IFR) navigation that allows an aircraft to choose any course within a network of navigation beacons, rather than navigating directly to a...

  • Reduced Vertical Separation Minima (RVSM)

    RVSM was implemented to reduce the vertical separation above flight level (FL) 290 from 2000-ft minimum to 1000-ft minimum. It allows aircraft to safely fly more optimum profiles, gain fuel savings an...