Before revision: The documents of RTCA include: • Operational Services and Environment Definition (OSED) Document the environment in which equipment will operate • Operational, Safety, & Performance Requirements (SPR) • Operational Safety Assessment (OSA); Operational Performance Assessment (OPA) (Communication, Navigation, Surveillance) • Interoperability Requirements (INTEROP) • Minimum Aviation System Performance Standards (MASPS) • Minimum Operational Performance Standards (MOPS) Assuring equipment will perform its intended functions RTCA is not an agency of the United States government but works with regulators around the globe to develop standards that may be referenced in their regulatory framework.
After revision: The documents of RTCA include: Operational Services and Environment Definition (OSED) Document the environment in which equipment will operate Operational, Safety, & Performance Requirements (SPR) Operational Safety Assessment (OSA); Operational Performance Assessment (OPA) (Communication, Navigation, Surveillance) Interoperability Requirements (INTEROP) Minimum Aviation System Performance Standards (MASPS) Minimum Operational Performance Standards (MOPS) Assuring equipment will perform its intended functions RTCA is not an agency of the United States government but works with regulators around the globe to develop standards that may be referenced in their regulatory framework.