[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 224 (Thursday, November 20, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 62096]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-30493]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


RTCA, Inc. Special Committee 159; Minimum Operational Performance 
Standards for Airborne Navigation Equipment Using Global Positioning 
System (GPS)

    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 159 meeting to be held December 8-12, 1997, starting 
at 9:00 a.m. The meeting will be held at RTCA, Inc., 1140 Connecticut 
Avenue, NW., Suite 1020, Washington, DC, 20036.
    The agenda will be as follows:
    Specific Working Group (WG) Sessions: December 8-9: WG-4A, 
Precision Landing Guidance (LAAS CAT I/II/III); December 10: WG-4A, 
Precision Landing Guidance (LAAS CAT I/II/III); WG-3A, GPS/Inertial 
(Meeting will start at 1:00 p.m. to discuss the reformulation of WG-
3A); December 11: WG-2, WAAS, and WG-2A, GPS/GLONASS; WG-4B, Airport 
Surface Surveillance.
    Plenary Session, December 12: (1) Chairman's Introductory Remarks; 
(2) Review and Approval of Summary of the Previous Meeting; (3) Review 
WG Progress and Identify Issues for Resolution: a. GPS/WAAS (WG-2); b. 
GPS/GLONASS (WG-2A); c. GPS/Precision Landing Guidance and Airport 
Surface Surveillance (WG-4); (4) Review of EUROCAE Activities; (5) 
Review Proposed Draft MASPS and LAAS CAT I/II/III and Interface Control 
Document for LAAS; (6) Assignment/Review of Future Work; (7) Other 
Business; (8) Date and Place of Next Meeting.
    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 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 November 13, 1997.
Terry R. Hannah,
Designated Official.
[FR Doc. 97-30493 Filed 11-19-97; 8:45 am]
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