### 72144 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 202 / Wednesday, October 19, 2016 / Notices

**DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION**
**Federal Aviation Administration Aviation Rulemaking Advisory**  **Committee Meeting on Transport Airplane and Engine Issues** 

**AGENCY :**  Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT. **ACTION :**  Notice of public meeting.

**SUMMARY :**  This notice announces a public meeting of the FAA’s Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee (ARAC) Transport Airplane and Engine (TAE) Subcommittee to discuss TAE issues.
**DATES :**  The meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, November 8, 2016, starting at 9:00 a.m. Pacific Standard Time. Arrange for oral presentations by November 1, 2016. **ADDRESSES :**  1601 Lind Ave SW., Renton, WA 98057. **FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT :**  Ralen Gao, Office of Rulemaking, ARM– 209, FAA, 800 Independence Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20591, Telephone (202) 267–3168, Fax (202) 267–5075, or email at ralen.gao@faa.gov. **SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION :**  Pursuant to Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92– 463; 5 U.S.C. app. III), notice is given of an ARAC meeting to be held on November 8, 2016.

The agenda for the meeting is as follows:

• Opening Remarks, Review Agenda

and Minutes

• FAA Report

• ARAC Report

• Transport Canada Report

• EASA Report

• Engine Harmonization Working

Group Report

• Flight Test Harmonization Working

Group Report

• Airworthiness Assurance Working

Group Report

• Metallic and Composite Structures

Working Group Report

• Crashworthiness and Ditching

Working Group Report

• Any Other Business

• Action Item Review

Participation is open to the public, but will be limited to the availability of teleconference lines.

To participate, please contact the person listed in **FOR FURTHER INFORMATION**  by email or phone for the teleconference call-in number and passcode. Please provide the following information: Full legal name, country of citizenship, and name of your industry association, or applicable affiliation. If you are participating as a public citizen, please indicate so. Participants are responsible for any telephone, data usage or other similar expenses related to this meeting.

The public must make arrangements by November 1, 2016, to present oral or written statements at the meeting. Written statements may be presented to the Subcommittee by providing a copy to the person listed in the **FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT**  section. Copies of the documents to be presented to the Subcommittee may be made available by contacting the person listed in the **FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT** section.

If you need assistance or require a reasonable accommodation for the meeting or meeting documents, please contact the person listed in the **FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT**  section.

Issued in Washington, DC, on October 13, 2016. Kelvin L. Solco, Acting Designated Federal Officer, Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee. [FR Doc. 2016–25287 Filed 10–18–16; 8:45 am]
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**DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION**
**Federal Aviation Administration**
**Twelfth RTCA SC–228 Minimum Performance Standards (MPS) for UAS**  **Focused-Topic Plenary**

**AGENCY :**  Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT). **ACTION :**  Twelfth RTCA SC–228 Minimum Performance Standards (MPS) for UAS Focused-Topic Plenary.

**SUMMARY :**  The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of Twelfth RTCA SC–228 Minimum Performance Standards (MPS) for UAS Focused-Topic Plenary. **DATES :**  The meeting will be held virtually November 14, 2016, 12:30 p.m.–01:30 p.m. **ADDRESSES :**  The meeting will be held at: Virtual meeting ONLY. Join at the following link: https://rtca.webex.com/ rtca/j.php?MTID=m0be5cd6a8d8d86fc 024338aca4569302.
**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT :**  Al Secen at asecen@rtca.org or 202–330– 0647, or The RTCA Secretariat, 1150 18th Street NW., Suite 910, Washington, DC 20036, or by telephone at (202) 833– 9339, fax at (202) 833–9434, or Web site at 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., App.), notice is hereby given for a meeting of the Twelfth RTCA SC–228 Minimum PerformanceStandards (MPS) for UAS FocusedTopic Plenary. The agenda will include the following: Monday, November 14, 2016, 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. 1. Welcome/Introductions/ Administrative Remarks/SC–228 Participation Guidelines a. Reading of the Public

Announcement by the DFO b. Reading of the RTCA Proprietary

References Policy 2. Agenda Overview 3. Determine approval of WG–1 DAA MOPS a. DAA MOPS Document Approval b. Air-to-Air Radar MOPS Document

Approval 4. Adjourn

Attendance is open to the interested public. With the approval of the chairman, 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, 2016. Mohannad Dawoud, Management & Program Analyst, Partnership Contracts Branch, ANG–A17, NextGen, Procurement Services Division, Federal Aviation Administration. [FR Doc. 2016–25187 Filed 10–18–16; 8:45 am]
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**DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION**
**Federal Aviation Administration Fifth RTCA SC–235 Non Rechargeable**  **Lithium Batteries Plenary Session**

**AGENCY :**  Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT). **ACTION :**  Fifth RTCA SC–235 Non Rechargeable Lithium Batteries Plenary Session.

**SUMMARY :**  The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of Fifth RTCA SC–235 Non Rechargeable Lithium Batteries Plenary Session. **DATES :**  The meeting will be held November 15–16, 2016 09:00 a.m.–05:00 p.m. **ADDRESSES :**  The meeting will be held at: RTCA Headquarters, 1150 18th Street NW., Suite 910, Washington, DC 20036.