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Jeppesen’s Obstacle Data Gets FAA Thumbs Up
By: Chad Trautvetter
Caption: Jeppesen said it received the aviation industry’s first Type 1 Letter of Acceptance endorsement
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Jeppesen said it received the aviation industry’s first Type 1 Letter of Acceptance endorsement from the FAA, meaning its navigation obstacle data complies with FAA Advisory Circular 20-153A and RTCA/DO-200A standards. The Jeppesen obstacle database contains approximately 750,000 global obstacle data points generated from more than 200 worldwide sources.