[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 112 (Wednesday, June 11, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 31859]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-15305]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Proposed Advisory Circulars for Airport Lighting

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration.

ACTION: Notice of availability, proposed advisory circulars.

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SUMMARY: The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announces (1) the 
availability of proposed Advisory Circular (AC) 150/5340-28, Low 
Visibility Taxiway Lighting Systems, which provides standards for the 
design, installation and maintenance of taxiway centerline lights, stop 
bars, runway guard lights, and clearance bars, (2) the proposed 
cancellation of AC 150/5340-19, Taxiway Centerline Lighting System, (3) 
the availability of AC 150/5345-3E, FAA Specification for L-821, for 
Control of Airport Lighting, this circular has been rewritten to 
include control panels for stop bar lighting systems and for land and 
hold short lighting systems, (4) the proposed cancellation of AC 150/
5345-3D, Specification for L-821 Panels for Remote Control of Airport 
Lighting, (5) the availability of AC 150/5345-46B, Specification for 
Runway and Taxiway Light Fixtures, which includes new specifications 
for stop bar and runway guard light fixtures, updates the 
classification of lighting fixtures, photometric requirements, 
chromaticity requirements, and applicable documents and document 
sources. In addition, instruction manuals have been made mandatory and 
a new option for an automatic lampchanger has been added, and (6) the 
proposed cancellation of AC 150/5345-46A, Specification for Runway and 
Taxiway Light Fixtures. Paper copies of these documents may be obtained 
by contacting the address shown below. Electronic copies of these 
documents are available over the Internet at www.faa.gov/arp/
draftacs.htm.

DATES: Comments must be received by July 25, 1997.

ADDRESSES: Comments should be sent to the Federal Aviation 
Administration, Engineering and Specifications Division (AAS-200), 800 
Independence Ave., S.W., Washington, DC 20591.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
John L. Rice, AAS-200, at (202) 267-8745.
Raymond T. Uhl,
Deputy Director, Office of Airport Safety and Standards, AAS-2.
[FR Doc. 97-15305 Filed 6-10-97; 8:45 am]
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