A significant shift has occurred in non-precision approach philosophy, moving from the "dive and drive" method (steep descent to MDA then leveling off) to the FAA's current standard of a ...
UK investigators have suggested that pilots may be losing currency with non-precision approaches, as they become less common, after probing an incident involving a Ukrainian Antonov An-26 at ...
Visual area penetrations pose a significant safety risk, especially on non-precision instrument approaches where pilots might mistakenly assume advisory glidepaths provide obstacle clearance below ...
The two privately funded precision instrument approach procedures at Monmouth Executive Airport have lower minimums than the non-precision approaches that were originally approved for the airport.