[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 119 (Thursday, June 20, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 42098]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-15526]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


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

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice of RTCA Special Committee 172 meeting.

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SUMMARY: The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a 
meeting of RTCA Special Committee 172: Future Air-Ground Communications 
in the VHF Aeronautical Data Band (118-137 MHz).

DATES: The meeting will be held July 9-12, 2002 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. 
each day.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at RTCA, Inc., 1828 L Street, NW., 
Suite 805, Washington, DC, 20036.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: RTCA Secretariat, 1828 L Street, SW., 
Washington, DC 20036, telephone (202) 833-9339; fax (202) 833-9434; web 
site 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., Appendix 2), notice 
is hereby given for a Special Committee 172 meeting. The agenda will 
include:

 July 9:
     Opening Plenary Session (Welcome and Introductory Remarks, 
Review of Agenda, Review Summary of Previous Meeting)
     Resolve DO-224A Minimum Aviation System Performance 
Standards Change 2 for Final Review and Comment (FRAC) comments
 July 10:
     Continue work on DO-224A Change 2 FRAC comments
     Approve DO-224A Change 2
     Work on DO-271A Mode 3 Minimum Operational Performance 
Standard FRAC comments
 July 11:
     Continue work on DO-271A FRAC comments
 July 12:
     Continue work on DO-271A FRAC comments
     Approve DO-271A
     Review Relevant International Activities (EUROCAE WG-47 
status and issues, Others as appropriate)
     Closing Plenary Session (Other Business, Date and Place of 
Next Meeting, Adjourn)

    Attendance is open to the interested public but limited to space 
availability. With the approval of the chairmen, 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 June 13, 2002.
Norman Fujisaki,
Deputy Director, System Architecture and Investment Analysis.
[FR Doc. 02-15526 Filed 6-19-02; 8:45 am]
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