cessna-172-training-supplement

Non-Precision Approach (VOR, LOC Approach; RNAV Approach to LNAV Minimums)
1. Load the approach into the GPS, and select appropriate nav source, and
frequency if required.
Within 30 NM of the airport, if flying an RNAV approach, the GPS will display
"TERM.”
2. When direct to the IAF or on vectors, set the desired course on the Nav
1 OBS or HSI.
3. Complete the "Approach Checklist."
4. Slow to 90 KIAS when on a published segment of the approach or if on
vectors.
At 2 NM prior to the FAF, on an RNAV approach, verify the GPS has switched to
an Approach mode. If it does not, DO NOT DESCEND at the FAF.
5. At the FAF, complete "Before Landing Checklist." Slow to 75 KIAS and
select flaps 20° (V FE = 85 KIAS). Start time if required.
6. Descend at 400-500 FPM (unless a steeper descent is required) at 75 KIAS.
7. Announce at 100' above MDA: "Approaching Minimums."
8. Increase power 50’ prior to reaching MDA to maintain 75 KIAS at level-off.
9. "Minimums."
10. Maintain MDA (plus 50', minus 0').
11. Descend at predetermined VDP (if runway is in sight), or maintain MDA
to MAP.
12. Do not leave MDA until landing is assured.
13. When descending from MDA: slow to 70 KIAS.
14. On short final, slow to 65 KIAS until 10’ to 20’ above the runway.
2 NM from FAF
Check GPS mode
Flaps 20°,
Slow to 75 KIAS
Start Time If Required
75 KIAS
“Approaching Minimums”
Increase Power, Maintain 75 KIAS
“Minimums” Landing Assured
50’ Above MDA
70 KIAS
Short Final – 65kts
56 • Arrival Procedures