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AFMAN 11-217V1 3 JANUARY 2005 249<br />

10.3.5.3. TACAN/DME/RNAV. For TACAN, charted DME holding, or RNAV<br />

holding; start turns at the specified DME limit or RNAV distance.<br />

10.3.5.4. Timed Approaches. When you receive a clearance specifying the time to<br />

depart a holding pattern, adjust the pattern within the limits of the established<br />

holding procedure so as to depart at the time specified.<br />

10.4. FMS Holding Procedures. FMSs may provide navigation guidance for holding<br />

pattern construction and entry. Depending on specific aircraft equipage, FMS holding<br />

pattern entry procedures may not match FAA or ICAO standards. Aircrews are responsible<br />

for understanding aircraft-specific FMS holding procedures and ensuring that holding entry<br />

procedures match the appropriate FAA/ICAO procedures. In some cases, pilot intervention<br />

may be required.<br />

10.5. Holding Pattern Suggestions. Here are some suggestions and points to consider<br />

when flying holding patterns:<br />

Figure 10.5. Copying Holding Instructions.

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