Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast (ADS-B)

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title: "Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast (ADS-B)"
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section_name: "Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast (ADS-B)"
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publication_date: "2011-11-17"
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  - "Federal Aviation Administration"
fr_citation: "76 FR 71430"
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fr_action: "Notice of availability--Recommendations from the ADS-B In Aviation Rulemaking Committee."
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#  Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast (ADS-B)

**AGENCY:**

Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration.

**ACTION:**

Notice of availability—Recommendations from the ADS-B In Aviation Rulemaking Committee.

**SUMMARY:**

This notice announces the availability of a Report from the ADS-B In Aviation Rulemaking Committee, Recommendations to Define a Strategy for Incorporating ADS-B In Technologies into the National Airspace System. This committee was convened at the FAA's request to provide a forum for the U.S. and international aviation community to provide recommendations on a global strategy to proceed with ADS-B In while ensuring compatibility with the standards adopted for ADS-B Out. The FAA is currently reviewing the report to evaluate the appropriate course of action.

**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**

Doug Arbuckle, Chief Scientist, Surveillance & Broadcast Services Pgm, Sr Advisor for Surveillance & PNT, NextGen JPDO, (757)-846-4225.

**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**

**Background**

On June 30, 2010, the FAA chartered the ADS-B In Aviation Rulemaking Committee (ARC) to provide a forum for the U.S. and international aviation community to define a strategy for incorporating ADS-B In technologies into the National Airspace System. The ARC specifically was tasked to provide recommendations for proceeding with ADS-B In while ensuring compatibility with the ADS-B Out aviation standards set forth in Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations § 91.225, ADS-B Out equipment and use and § 91.227, ADS-B Out equipment performance requirements.

**Notice of Availability**

The ADS-B In Aviation Rulemaking Committee, Recommendations to Define a Strategy for Incorporating ADS-B In Technologies into the National Airspace System, submitted to the FAA on September 30, 2011, is available for review and downloading from the FAA Web site at: *http://www.faa.gov/nextgen/portfolio/trans_support_progs/adsb/*

Issued in Washington, DC on November 9, 2011.

James Eck,

Director, Air Traffic Organization, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).