[Federal Register: April 22, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 77)]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration

 
RTCA Special Committee 202: Portable Electronic Devices

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice of RTCA Special Committee 202 meeting.

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SUMMARY: The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a 
meeting of RTCA Special Committee 202: Portable Electronic Devices.

DATES: The meeting will be held on May 6-7, 2003 from 9 am to 5 pm.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at RTCA, Inc., 1828 L Street, NW., 
Suite 805, Washington, DC, 20036-5133.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: RTCA Secretariat, 1828 L Street, NW., 
Suite 805, Washington, DC, 20036-5133; telephone (202) 833-9339; fax 
(202) 833-9434; Web site http://www.rtca.org.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 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 202 meeting. RTCA is 
establishing Special Committee (SC) 202 at the request of the Federal 
Aviation Administration. The SC-202 task is two-phased: (1) A Near-Term 
Portable Electronic Device (PED) Technology Assessment of the current 
PED environment and (2) a Longer-Term Assessment of emerging PED 
technologies. The initial document is scheduled for completion by 
November 2003. The agenda will include:

[sbull] May 6-7:
    [sbull] Opening Session (Welcome, Introductory and Administrative 
Remarks, Review Federal Advisory Committee Act and RTCA procedures, 
Review Agenda, Review Terms of Reference)
    [sbull] Previous PED Committee History
    [sbull] Current Committee Scope, Discussion, Recommendations
    [sbull] Organization of Work, Assign Tasks and Workgroups 
Presentation, Discussion, Recommendations Assignment of 
Responsibilities
    [sbull] Closing Session (Other Business, Date and Place of Next 
Meeting, Closing Remarks, Adjourn)

    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 person listed in 
the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section. Members of the public may 
present a written statement to the committee at any time.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on April 14, 2003.
Janice L. Peters,
FAA Special Assistant, RTCA Advisory Committee.
[FR Doc. 03-9892 Filed 4-21-03; 8:45 am]

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