Document ID: FAA-2013-0259-1318
Agency: faa
Document Type: Notice
Title: Meetings: Special Committee 159 Global Positioning System
Posted Date: 2016-08-17T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 159 (Wednesday, August 17, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 54915-54916]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-19604]

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration

Ninety-Sixth Meeting Special Committee 159 Global Positioning 
System

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), U.S. Department of 
Transportation (DOT).

ACTION: NINETY-SIXTH MEETING Special Committee 159 Global Positioning 
System.

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SUMMARY: The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a 
meeting of NINETY-SIXTH MEETING Special Committee 159 Global 
Positioning System.

DATES: The meeting will be held October 14-21, 2016, 09:00 a.m.-5:00 
p.m. (unless stated otherwise)

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at: RTCA Conference Rooms, 1150 
18th NW., Suite 910, Washington, DC.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rebecca Morrison at rmorrison@rtca.org 
or (202) 330-0654, 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 NINETY-SIXTH MEETING Special 
Committee 159 Global Positioning System. The agenda will include the 
following:

Specific Working Group Sessions

Friday October 14, 2016
 Morning Teleconference--10:00 a.m.--Working group 2A, GPS/
GLONASS, Webex. Contact Rebecca Morrison for details

Monday October 17, 2016
 All Day-9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Working Group 2, GPS/WAAS, 9th 
Floor NBAA/Colson Room

Tuesday October 18, 2016
 All Day--9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Working Group 2C, GPS/Inertial, 
9th Floor A4A/ARINC Room
 All Day--9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Working Group 4, GPS/Precision 
Landing, 9th Floor NBAA/Colson
 Half Day--9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m., Working Group 2, GPS/WAAS, 9th 
Floor NBAA/Colson Room
 Half Day--1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m., Working Group 2A, GPS/GLONASS, 
4th Floor Small Board Room

Wednesday October 19, 2016
 All Day 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Working Group 2A, GPS/GLONASS, 
4th Floor Small Board Room
 All Day--9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Working Group 2C, GPS/Inertial, 
9th Floor ARINC/A4A Room
 All Day--9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Working Group 4, GPS/Precision 
Landing, 9th Floor NBAA/Colson Room

Thursday October 20, 2016
 Morning--9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m., Working Group 2C, GPS/Inertial, 
9th Floor ARINC/A4A Room
 All Day--9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Working Group 4, GPS/Precision 
Landing, 9th Floor NBAA/Colson
 Morning--9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m., Working Group 7, GPS/Antennas, 
4th Floor Large Board Room
 Afternoon--1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m., Working Group 6, GPS/
Interference, 4th Floor Large Board Room

Friday October 21, 2016

 PLENARY SESSION--SEE AGENDA BELOW--starting at 9:00 a.m. 9th 
Floor NBAA

    1. Introductory Remarks: DFO, RTCA and Chairman.
    2. Approval of Summary of the Ninety-Fifth Meeting held March, 
2016, RTCA Paper No. 189-16/SC159-1050.

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    3. Final Review and Comment (FRAC) activities.

a. DO-229E Update
b. GPS/GLONASS MOPS

    4. Review Working Group (WG) Progress and Identify Issues for 
Resolution.

a. GPS/WAAS (WG-2)
b. GPS/GLONASS (WG-2A)
c. GPS/Inertial (WG-2C)
d. GPS/Precision Landing Guidance (WG-4)
e. GPS/Interference (WG-6)
f. GPS/Antennas (WG-7)

    5. Review of EUROCAE Activities.
    6. Action Item Review.

a. DME Interference to GNSS signals in the future
b. Draft formal communication to SBAS providers and other standards 
bodies informing them of SC-159 work products and efforts

    7. Assignment/Review of Future Work.
    8. Other Business.
    9. Date and Place of Next Meeting.
    10. Adjourn.
    Attendance is open to the interested public but limited to space 
availability. 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 August 12, 2016.
Mohannad Dawoud,
Management & Program Analyst, Partnership Contracts Branch, ANG-A17 
NextGen, Procurement Services Division, Federal Aviation 
Administration.
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