[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 84 (Monday, May 1, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 25416]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-10713]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


RTCA Special Committee 172; Future Air-Ground Communications in 
the VHF Aeronautical Data Band (118-137 MHz)

    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 172 meeting to be held May 22-25, 2000, starting at 
9:00 a.m. The meeting will be held at RTCA, 1140 Connecticut Avenue, 
NW., Suite 1020, Washington, DC 20036.
    The agenda will be as follows: May 22: (a.m.) (1) Plenary Convenes 
at 9:00 a.m.; (2) Introductory Remarks; (3) Review and Approve Agenda; 
(4) Working Group (WG)-2, VHF Data Radio Signal-in-Space Minimum 
Aviation System Performance Standards, final work and vote on VDL Mode 
3 document; (5) Continue WG-2; (6) Begin WG-3; (7) WG Continues with 
VHF Digital Radio Minimum Operational Performance Standards (MOPS) 
document progress and furtherance of work. May 24: Plenary Reconvenes: 
(8) Review Summary Minutes of Previous Meeting; (9) Review Reports from 
WG-2 and WG-3; (10) Report on ICAO Aeronautical Mobile Communications 
Panel Working Group Activities; (11) Review EUROCAE WG-47 Report and 
discuss schedule for further work with WG-3; (12) Review Issues List 
and Future Work Program; (13) Other Business; (14) Dates and Locations 
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 April 24, 2000.
Jane P. Caldwell,
Designated Official.
[FR Doc. 00-10713 Filed 4-28-00; 8:45 am]
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