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Old April 29th, 2008, 18:32   #5
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Default Re: RVSM Equipment Required

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Originally Posted by turbojet28 View Post
For curiosity's sake, I have been learning about RVSM airspace. I have read through Appendix G in part 91 and done some online research, but what exactly are the required pieces of equipment for aircraft to become RVSM compliant?

It looks like 2 altimeters, an autopilot with altitude hold, and an altitude alerting system. What about transponder requirements? Just one mode C?

Any help would be appreciated. Thanks!
A mode c would work fine. Regs state a SSR transponder...which is basically any transponder that interrogates with ATC secondary radar.
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