[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 139 (Monday, July 21, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 39048]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-19110]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


RTCA, Inc.; Special Committee 165; Minimum Operational 
Performance Standards for Aeronautical Mobile Satellite Services

    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 
Special Committee (SC)-165 meeting to be held August 7-8, 1997, 
starting at 9:30 a.m. on August 7, The meeting will be held at RTCA, 
1140 Connecticut Avenue, NW., Suite 1020, Washington, DC 20036.
    This plenary meeting will be preceded by a meeting of SC-165 
Working Group (WG)-3, AMSS System/Service Criteria, which will include 
a visit to the Iridium Master Control Facility located near Reston, VA.
    The plenary agenda will be as follows:

    (1) Welcome and Introductions;
    (2) Review and Approval of the Summary of the Previous Meeting;
    (3) Chairman's Remarks;
    (4) Overview of New Developments Relevant to AMSS and SC-165:
    a. Required Communications Performance (SC-169/WG-2);
    b. AMCP WG-A on AMSS;
    c. AMS(R)S Spectrum Issues;
    d. AEEC 741 and 761 Characteristics;
    e. Industry, Users, Government;
    (5) Review of Working Group Activities:
    a. WG-1 (AMSS Avionics Equipment MOPS);
    b. WG-3 (System/Service Performance Criteria);
    c. WG-5 (AMS(R)S Satcom Voice);
    (6) Consideration of Next-Generation AMSS Activities;
    (7) Other Business;
    (8) Date and Place of Next Meeting.

    Attendance is open to the interested public but limited to space 
availably. 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 RTCA Secretariat, 
1140 Connecticut Avenue, NW., Suite 1020, Washington, DC 20036; (202) 
833-9339 (phone); (202) 833-9434 (fax); or http://www.rtca/org (web 
site). Members of the public may present a written statement to the 
committee at any time.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on July 14, 1997.
Janice L. Peters,
Designated Official.
[FR Doc. 97-19110 Filed 7-18-97; 8:45 am]
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