[Federal Register: February 10, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 27)] [Notices] [Page 6733-6734] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr10fe99-145] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration RTCA Special Committee 172; 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 23-26, 1999, 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: Tuesday, February 23: (1) Plenary Convenes at 9:00 a.m. for 30 minutes: (2) Introductory Remarks; (3) Review and Approval of the Agenda. 9:30 a.m. (4) Working Group (WG)-2, VHF Data Radio Signal-in-Space MASPS, Continue Work on VDL Mode 3. Wednesday, February 24: (a.m.) (5) WG-2 Continues Work on VDL Mode 3; (p.m.) (6) WG-3, Review of VHF Digital Radio MOPS Document Progress and Furtherance of Work. Thursday, February 25: (7) WG-3 Continues Work. Friday, February 26 (a.m.) (8) Plenary Reconvenes at 9:00 a.m.: (9) Review Summary Minutes of Previous Plenary of SC-172; (10) Report on ICAO Aeronautical Mobile Communications Panel WG's B & D Meeting; (11) Reports from WG's 2 and 3 Activities; (12) EUROCAE WG-47 Report and Discussion of Schedule for Further Work with WG-3; (13) Review Issues List and Address Future Work; (14) Other Business; (15) Dates and Places of Future Meetings. Friday, February 26 (p.m.): (16) WG's Continues as Required. 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, [[Page 6734]] NW., Suite 1020, Washington, DC 20036; (202) 833-9339 (phone); (202) 833-9434 (fax); or http://www.rtca.org (web site). Members of the public may present a written statement to the committee at any time. Issued in Washington, DC, on February 3, 1999. Janice L. Peters, Designated Official. [FR Doc. 99-3284 Filed 2-9-99; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-13-M