Thread: IFR use of handheld GPS
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Old May 8th 06, 02:56 PM posted to rec.aviation.ifr
Steven P. McNicoll
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Default IFR use of handheld GPS

"Ron Lee" wrote in message
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A primary reason that handheld/VFR GPS units are not acceptable for
VFR use is that they not not include an integrity capability. That is
essential for IFR ops.


Can you explain why that is so?