97-1778. RTCA, Inc.; Future Air-Ground Communications in the VHF Aeronautical Data Band (118-137 MHz)

[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 16 (Friday, January 24, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 3734]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-1778]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
[Special Committee 172]


RTCA, Inc.; 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 
(P.L. 92-463, 5 U.S.C., Appendix 2), notice is hereby given for Special 
Committee 172 meeting to be held February 12-14, 1997, 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: Wednesday, February 12: (1) Plenary 
Convenes at 9:00 a.m. for 30 minutes: (2) Introductory Remarks; (3) 
Review and Approval of the Agenda; (4) Working Group (WG)-2, VHF Data 
Radio Signal-in-Space MASPS; Report on ICAO AMCP Activity; and Continue 
Refinement of Upper Layers. Thursday, February 13: (5) WG-2 Continues; 
(6) WG-3, Review of Activities in VHF Digital Radio MOPS Document 
Program. Friday, February 14: (7) Plenary Reconvenes at 9:00 a.m.: (8) 
Review and Approval of the Minutes of the Previous Meeting; (9) EUROCAE 
WG-47 Report; (10) Reports from WG's 2 & 3 Activities; (11) Reports on 
CSMA Validation and FAA Vocoder Activity; (12) Review Issues List and 
Address Future Work; (13) Other Business; (14 Dates and Places of Next 
Meetings.
    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) or [phone] (fax). Members of the public may 
present a written statement to the committee at any time.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on January 16, 1997.
Janice L. Peters,
Designated Official.
[FR Doc. 97-1778 Filed 1-23-97; 8:45 am]
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