02-16997. Air Traffic Procedures Advisory Committee

AGENCY:

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.

SUMMARY:

The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public that a meeting of the Federal Aviation Administration Air Traffic Procedures Advisory Committee (ATPAC) will be held to review present air traffic control procedures and practices or standardization, clarification, and upgrading of terminology and procedures.

DATES:

The meting will be held from July 15-18, 2002, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day.

ADDRESSES:

The meeting will be held at the Department of Transportation, NASSIF Building, 400 7th Street, SW., Room 3328, Washington, DC 20590.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Mr. David W. Madison, Acting Executive Director, ATPAC, Air Traffic Planning and Procedures 800 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20591, telephone [phone].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Pursuant to Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463; 5 U.S.C. App. 2), notice is hereby given of a meeting of the ATPAC to be held July 15 through July 18, 2002, at the Department of Transportation, NASSIF Building 400 7th Street, SW., Room 3328, Washington, DC 20590.

The agenda for this meeting will cover; a continuation of the Committee's review of present air traffic control procedures and practices for standardization, clarification, and upgrading of terminology and procedures. It will also include:

1. Approval of Minutes.

2. Submission and Discussion of Areas of Concern.

3. Discussion of Potential Safety Items.

4. Report from Executive Director.

5. Items of Interest.

6. Discussion and agreement of location and dates for subsequent meetings.

Attendance is open to the interested public but limited to the space available. With the approval of the Chairperson, members of the public may present oral statements at the meeting. Persons desiring to attend and persons desiring to present oral statements should notify the person listed above not later than July 12, 2001. The next quarterly meeting of the FAA ATPAC is planned to be held from October 7-10, 2002, in Washington, DC.

Any member of the public may present a written statement to the Committee at any time at the address given above.

Issued in Washington, DC, on July 2, 2002.

David W. Madison,

Acting Executive Dirctor, Air Traffic Procedures Advisory Committee.