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Holdings
Racetracks 

START 

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Click on Utilities PANS OPS and select Holding Racetrack, you can select between 4 Holdings/Racetrack.

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  1. On conventional Point

  2. On Navaid

  3. On PBN Point

  4. On Radials intersection

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Click one and the WIZARD appears. 

WIZARD on Point DME/VOR-NDB

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Wizard is very easy to fill in, just introduce the necessary data.

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  • Select Holding or Racetrack

  • Select VOR or NDB

  • Select left or right

  • Fill in IAS in kt

  • Fill in altitude in ft

  • Fill in Limiting distance in NM:

  1. if limiting distance is more than distance DME-PointHolding TO es draw

  2. if limiting distance is less than distance DME-Point Holding Fromis draw.

  • MOC normal or mountainous.

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WIZARD on Navaid

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Wizard is very easy to fill in, just introduce the necessary data.

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  • Select VOR or NDB

  • Select left or right

  • Select All entries or limited Sector

  • Select Holding or Racetrack

  • Fill in IAS in kt

  • Fill in altitude in ft

  • Fill in time in seconds (minimum 60 seconds)

  • Fill in altitude in ft of VOR/NDB if necessary or know.

  • CheckBox to draw template of the holding

  • MOC normal or mountainous.

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WIZARD on PBN Point

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Wizard is very easy to fill in, just introduce the necessary data.

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  • Select left or right

  • Select All entries or limited Sector

  • Select Holding or Racetrack

  • Fill in IAS in kt

  • Fill in altitude in ft

  • Fill in XTT and ATT by default RNAV1 appears

  • Fill in time in seconds (minimum 60 seconds)

  • MOC normal or mountainous

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WIZARD on Radials intersection

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Wizard is very easy to fill in, just introduce the necessary data.

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  • Select VOR or NDB that gives course

  • Select VOR or NDB that gives intersection

  • Select left or right

  • Select Holding or Racetrack

  • Select From or To

  • Fill in IAS in kt

  • Fill in altitude in ft

  • Fill in time in seconds (minimum 60 seconds)

  • MOC normal or mountainous.

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WORKSPACE

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If you click finish, the output tells you what you need to click to build the Holding you have selected.

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On Navaid:

First click VOR/NDB and second click the Point on radial. Press Esc to Finish

On Point DME/VOR_NDB:

First click DME, second click VOR/NDB and finally click on Point

On Point PBN:

First click Point and second click the Point on radial. Press Esc to Finish

On Radial intersection:

First click VOR/NDB on course, second click VOR/NDB intersection and finally the Point

OUTPUT

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You can see the main parameters of Holdings in the output for example in Holding on Navaid the next parameters are shown:

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Altitude =            =       6000   ft

IAS =                =        250   kt

ISA                  =         15    ºC

Inclination          =         25    º

V                    =   280.7749   kt

v                    =     0.0780  NM/s

R                    =     1.8138  º/s

r                    =     2.4637  NM

h (miles de pies)    =          6  ft

w                    =    59.0000  kt

wprima               =     0.0164  kt

E45                  =     0.4066  NM

t                    =    60.0000   s

L                    =     4.6796  NM

ab                   =     0.3900  NM

ac                   =     0.8579  NM

gi1=gi3              =     4.2896  NM

gi2=gi4=             =     6.3174  NM

XE                   =    13.9484  NM

YE                   =     7.1632  NM

INFO

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If you select nominal track of Holding you can get the information about how that Holding was built with the parameter and data input.

Analysis Obstacle

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Click on

UTILITIES PANS OPS

ANALYSIS OBSTACLE

PANS OPS MAIN AREAS

Select

Holding or Racetrack

and click next:

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the obstacle data wizard appears, you have to load obstacle data and click Finish.

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The output tell you select the basic area and rings with a red circle and evaluation stars.

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In Racetracks the output tell you to select primary area and secondary area.

Analysis Obstacle

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In this case we have load AIXM data from AIP Spain to analysis.

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But remember you can load your own obstacles and DEM.

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You get the critical obstacle with a red circle (in layer critical Obstacles) in the drawing and also get the main data in output.

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Analysis Obstacle

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Also you get in the file of the analysis of the first 5000 or 10000 critical obstacle.

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Including OCA estimation.

KML

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As any area you can export that area to KML.

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First select all the oas area

then Click 

BasicOperation

Convert to KML

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And you get the KML in the folder of KML of the program

My Files / Documents / AirNavCAD / KML

VIDEO 7 Holdings

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