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Equipment for operation in defined airspace with reduced vertical separation minima (RVSM)
An operator shall ensure that aeroplanes operated in RVSM airspace are equipped with:
1. two independent altitude measurement systems;
2. an altitude alerting system;
3. an automatic altitude control system; and
4. a secondary surveillance radar (SSR) transponder with altitude reporting system that can be connected to the alti- tude measurement system in use for altitude keeping.
Source: EU-OPS
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Equipment for operation in defined airspace with reduced vertical separation minima (RVSM)
Operation in defined airspace with reduced vertical separation minima (RVSM)