[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 58 (Monday, March 27, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 15253]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 06-2914]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


RTCA Special Committee 186: Automatic Dependent Surveillance--
Broadcast (ADS-B)

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice of RTCA Special Committee 186 meeting.

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SUMMARY: The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a 
meeting of RTCA Special Committee 186: Automatic Dependent 
Surveillance--Broadcast (ADS-B).

DATES: The meeting will be held April 17-20, 2006 starting at 9 a.m. 
(unless stated otherwise).

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at MITRE/CAASD, 7515 Colshire 
Drive, McLean, VA 22102-7539.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: RTCA Secretariat, 1828 L Street, NW., 
Suite 805, Washington, DC 20036; telephone (202) 833-9339; fax (202) 
833-9434; Web site http://www.rtca.org. MITRE telephone (703) 983-6000. 
For map and directions: http://www.mitre.org/about/locations.html.

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 186 meeting.

    Note: Specific working group sessions will be held on April 17, 
18, 19.

     April 17:
     WG4 STP Subgroup MITRE 2 Room 2N103

     April 18:
     WG4 STP Subgroup MITRE 2 Room 2N103

     April 19:
     WG4 STP Subgroup MITRE 2 Room 2N105
     WG4 ASSAP Subgroup MITRE 1 Room 4H204
     WG-3--1090 MHz MOPS-MITRE 2 Room 0N136

    Note: ASAS--Aircraft Surveillance Applications System

    CDTI--Cockpit Display of Traffic Information
    MOPS--Minimum Operational Performance Standards
    STP--Surveillance Transmit Processing

     April 20:
     Opening Plenary Session (Chairman's Introductory 
Remarks, Review of Meeting Agenda, Review/Approval of Previous 
Meeting Summary, RTCA Paper No. 058-06/SC186-231 (currently in 
draft)
     ADS-B Program Review/Status
     Review/Approval--Change 1 to DO-260-Minimum Operational 
Performance Standards for 1090 MHz Automatic Dependent 
Surveillance--Broadcast (ADS-B)
     Review/Approval--Change 1 to DO-260A-Minimum 
Operational Performance Standards for 1090 MHz Automatic Dependent 
Surveillance--Broadcast (ADS-B) and Traffic Information Services 
(TIS-B)

RTCA Paper No. 059-06/SC186-232

March 16, 2006

Thirty-Sixth Meeting

SC-186

Automatic Dependent Surveillance--Broadcast (ADS-B)
    Date: April 17-20, 2006.
    Time: 9 a.m. (Unless Otherwise Noted).
    Place: MITRE/CAASD, 7515 Colshire Drive McLean, VA 22102-7539, 
(703) 983-6000.
    Map and Directions:  http://www.mitre.org/about/locations.html.
Specific Sessions
    Monday, April 17--WG4 STP Subgroup MITRE 2 Room 2N103
    Tuesday, April 18--WG4 STP Subgroup MITRE 2 Room 2N103
    Wednesday, April 19--WG4 STP Subgroup MITRE 2 Room 2N105; WG4 ASSAP 
Subgroup MITRE 1 Room 4H204; WG-3--1090 MHz MOPS--MITRE 2 Room 0N136.

    Note: ASSAP--Aircraft Surveillance and Separation Assurance 
Processing System.
    CDTI--Cockpit Display of Traffic Information.
    MOPS--Minimum Operational Performance Standards.
    STP--Surveillance Transmit Processing.

    Thursday, April 20--Plenary Session--See Agenda Below--

Agendas--Plenary Session--Agenda

Thursday--April 20th, starting at 9 a.m. (MITRE 1 Auditorium)
    1. Chairman's Introductory Remarks.
    2. Review of Meeting Agenda.
    3. Review/Approval of the Thirty Fifth Meeting Summary, RTCA Paper 
No. 058-06/SC186-231 (currently in draft).
    4. Date, Place and Time of Next Meeting.
    5. ADS-B Program Review/Status.
    6. Review/Approval--Change 1 to DO-260--Minimum Operational 
Performance Standards for 1090 MHz Automatic Dependent Surveillance--
Broadcast (ADS-B).
    7. Review/Approval--Change 1 to DO-260A--Minimum Operational 
Performance Standards for 1090 MHz Automatic Dependent Surveillance--
Broadcast (ADS-B) and Traffic Information Services (TIS-B).
    8. WG4: STP MOPS progress.
    10. New Business.
    11. Other Business.
    12. Review Actions Items/Work Program.
    13. Adjourn.
     WG4: STP MOPS Review
     Requirement Focus Group--NRA Document Status
     Closing Plenary Session (New Business, Other Business, 
Review Action Items/Work Program, Date, Place and Time of Next Meeting, 
Other Business, Review Actions Items/Work Program, 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, March 20, 2006.
Francisco Estrada C.,
RTCA Advisory Committee.
[FR Doc. 06-2914 Filed 3-24-06; 8:45 am]
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