[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 135 (Thursday, July 16, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Page 34629]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-16809]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Sponsored Technical 
Standard Order (TSO) National Workshop

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (DOT).

ACTION: Notice of national public workshop.

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SUMMARY: This FAA sponsored workshop will bring together individuals 
from FAA Headquarters, Certification Directorates, including the 
Aircraft Certification Offices, Industry and other Aviation Authorities 
including the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), and Transport 
Canada Civil Aviation (TCCA) for a collaborative discussion about TSO/
European (E)TSO programs.
    The workshop will include presentations on:
     The Technical Standard Order (TSO) and European Technical 
Standard Order (ETSO) programs, which will include discussions on:
     An overview of the data from the TSOA Holder evaluations;
     Survey results on the TSO program;
     Gaps in the TSO/ETSO programs;
     Future Initiatives.

    Who should attend:
     Aviation Authorities who work with TSOs/ETSOs.
     Industry participants who work with TSOs/ETSOs, including:
     Avionics manufacturers;
     TSO/ETSO installers (i.e. Original Equipment Manufacturers 
(OEMs) and Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) holders).

DATES: 

                                             2009--Workshop Schedule
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Tuesday....................................  September 1................................  Aviation Authorities
                                                                                           Only (FAA, EASA,
                                                                                           TCCA) 8:30 a.m.-4
                                                                                           p.m.
Wednesday..................................  September 2................................  Open to all 8:30 a.m.-
                                                                                           4 p.m.
Thursday...................................  September 3................................  Aviation Authorities
                                                                                           Only (FAA, EASA,
                                                                                           TCCA) 8:30 a.m.-4
                                                                                           p.m.
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ADDRESSES: The workshop will be held at the FAA Southern Regional 
Office, located at 1701 Columbia Ave., College Park, GA 30337.

Workshop Information: Attendance at the conference will be limited to 
350 participants. There is no charge for this workshop, however all 
participants must be registered in advance, no later than August 7, 
2009. Agenda, Hotel, and Registration Information will be posted at: 
http://www.faa.gov/aircraft/air_cert/design_approvals/tso/. You may 
e-mail us at: [email protected] if you have questions.

    Issued in Washington, DC, July 9, 2009.
Susan J. M. Cabler,
Assistant Manager, Aircraft Engineering Division, Aircraft 
Certification Service.
[FR Doc. E9-16809 Filed 7-15-09; 8:45 am]
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