[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 204 (Friday, October 22, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Pages 62114-62115]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-23671]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


RTCA Special Committee 186: Automatic Dependent Surveillance--
Broadcast (ADS-B)

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), dot.

ACTION: Notice of RTCA Special Committee 186 meeting.

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SUMMARY: The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a 
meeting of RTCA Special Committee 186: Automatic Dependent 
Surveillance--Broadcast (ADS-B).

DATES: The meeting will be held November 1-5, 2004 starting at 9 a.m. 
(unless stated otherwise).

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at RTCA, Inc., 1828 L Street, NW., 
Suite 805, Washington, DC 20036.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: RTCA Secretariat, 1828 L Street, NW., 
Suite 805, Washington, DC 20036; telephone (202) 833-9339; fax (202) 
833-9434; Web site http://www.rtca.org.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal 
Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 5 U.S.C., Appendix 2), notice 
is hereby given for a Special Committee 186 meeting. Note: Specific 
working group sessions will be held on November 1, 2 & 3. The plenary 
agenda will include:
    <bullet> November 4-5:
    <bullet> Opening Plenary Session (Chairman's Introductory Remarks, 
Review of Meeting Agenda, Review/Approval of Previous Meeting Summary).
    <bullet> SC-186 Activity Reports.
    <bullet> WG-1, Operations & Implementation.
    <bullet> WG-2, Traffic Information Service--Broadcast (TIS-B).
    <bullet> WG-3, 1090 MHz Minimum Operational Performance Standard 
(MOPS).
    <bullet> WG-4, Application Technical Requirements.
    <bullet> WG-5, Universal Access Transceiver (UAT) MOPS.
    <bullet> WG-6, Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) 
Minimum Aviation System Performance Standards (MASPS).

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    <bullet> Requirement Focus Group.
    <bullet> EUROCAE WG-51 Activity Report.
    <bullet> Discussion of Working Group Structure.
    <bullet> Discussion of inter-committee coordination & discussion of 
future changes to DO-242A.
    <bullet> Vehicle Tracking System AC SF-21.
    <bullet> New Business.
    <bullet> Review/Approval Revised DO-286, Minimum Aviation System 
Performance Standards (MASPS) for Traffic Information Service--
Broadcast (TIS-B), RTCA Paper No. 159-04/SC186-223.
    <bullet> Closing Plenary Session (Date, Place and Time of Next 
Meeting, Other Business, Review Actions Items/Work Program, Adjourn).
    Attendance is open to the interested public but limited to space 
availability. With the approval of the chairmen, members of the public 
may present oral statements at the meeting. Persons wishing to present 
statements or obtain information should contact the person listed in 
the ``FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT'' section. Members of the public 
may present a written statement to the committee at any time.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on October 13, 2004.
Robert Zoldos,
FAA System Engineer, RTCA Advisory Committee.
[FR Doc. 04-23671 Filed 10-21-04; 8:45 am]
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