[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 173 (Tuesday, September 8, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 47544-47545]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-23787]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Proposed Revisions to Advisory Circular--Installation of 
Electronic Dispalys in Part 23 Airplanes

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration, DOT .

ACTION: Notice of proposed revisions to advisory circular and request 
for comments.

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SUMMARY: This notice requests comments regarding proposed revisions to 
Advisory Circular (AC) 23.1311-1A, ``Installation of Electronic 
Displays in Part 23 Airplanes.'' The AC provide an

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acceptable means of showing compliance with Title 14 of the Code of 
Federal Regulations (14 CFR) applicable to the installation of 
electronic displays in Part 23 airplanes.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before November 4, 1998.

ADDRESSES: Send all comments on the proposed AC revisions to the 
Federal Aviation Administration, Attention: Ervin Dvorak, ACE-111, 
Regulations and Policy Branch, Small Airplane Directorate, Aircraft 
Certification Service, 601 East 12th Street, Kansas City, Missouri 
64106.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Terre Flynn, Regulations and Policy Branch, ACE-111, at the above 
address, telephone number (816) 426-6941, as facsimile (816) 426-2169.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Comments Invited

    A copy of the proposed revisions to the AC may be obtained by 
contacting the person named above under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 
CONTACT. Interested persons are invited to comment on the proposed AC 
revisions by submitting comments to the address specified above. All 
comments received on or before the closing date will be considered by 
the Small Airplane Directorate before issuing the revised AC. Comments 
may be examined at the Small Airplane Directorate, 1201 Walnut, Room 
900, Kansas City, Missouri 64106, between 7:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. 
weekdays, except Federal holidays.

Background

    The planned revision to AC 23.1311-1 will update guidance for 
electronic displays in the areas of human factors, navigation, moving 
maps, weather displays, alerts for warnings and caution, terrain 
awareness, propulsion, flight instruments, and color.

    Issued in Kansas City, Missouri, on August 17, 1998.
Michael Gallagher,
Manager, Small Airplane Directorate, Aircraft Certification Service.
[FR Doc. 98-23787 Filed 9-4-98; 8:45 am]
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