[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 187 (Monday, September 28, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 51633-51634]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-25870]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


RTCA Special Committee 193/EUROCAE Working Group 44; Terrain and 
Airport Databases

    Pursuant to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act 
(Pub. L. 92-463, 5 U.S.C., Appendix 2), notice is hereby given for a 
Special Committee 193/EUROCAE Working Group 44 meeting to be held 
October 12-16, 1998, starting at 9:00 a.m. on October 12. The meeting 
will be held at Service Technique de la Navigation Aerienne (STNA), 1 
Rue du Docteur Maurice Grynfogel, Toulouse, France. Non-European 
citizens should provide name, company, phone, date of birth, private 
address, passport number and issue date, and Toulouse hotel information 
to Mr. Philippe Caisso, STNA, by fax (001 33 5 62 14 58 53) or e-mail 
([email protected]) by October 5 in order to coordinate 
access to the STNA facility.
    The agenda will be as follows: Monday, October 12, 9:00-11:00 a.m. 
Plenary Session: (1) Chairmen's Introductory Remarks; (2) Review/
Approval of Meeting Agenda; (3) Review of Summary of the Previous 
Meeting; (4) Review of the Terms of Reference as approved by the RTCA 
Program Management Committee; (5) Need for Generic Data Exchange 
Formats; (6) Obstacle vs. Cultural Features; (7) Merging of Terrain, 
Obstacle, and Airport Data; 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Subgroup 2 (Terrain 
and Obstacle Databases): (8) Review of Summary of the Previous Meeting; 
(9) Review of actions taken during the first meeting; (10) 
Presentations: Characterization of digital terrain models; (11) The 
Database Life Cycle Model; (12) Applications for Terrain and Obstacle 
Database; (13) Review of the Draft Document. Tuesday, October 13, 9:00 
a.m.-5:00 p.m. Subgroup 2 (Terrain and Obstacle Databases); (14) 
Continuation of previous day's

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discussions. Wednesday, October 14, 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Subgroup 3 
(Airport Databases). Thursday, October 15, 9:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Closing 
Plenary Session: (15) Summary of Subgroup 2 and 3 Meetings; (16) Assign 
Tasks; (17) Other Business; (18) Dates and Locations of Next Meetings; 
(19) Adjourn. Friday, October 16, 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Subgroup 1 
(Terrain Awareness and Warning System TSO Review): (20) Review of FAA 
TSO-C151 for Terrain Awareness and Warning System; (21) Establish a 
list of comments.
    Attendance is open to the interested public but limited to space 
availability. With the approval of the chairmen, 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., 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 September 21, 1998.
Janice L. Peters,
Designated Official.
[FR Doc. 98-25870 Filed 9-25-98; 8:45 am]
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