Federal Aviation Administration

Aircraft Certification Service (AIR)
Draft Technical Standard Orders (TSOs) Open for Comment

Document Title: TSO-C199 Low Power Surveillance Equipment
Summary: TSO-199 is intended to increase safety within the National Air Space by encouraging the voluntary equipage of a low cost, compact, easy to install device that will allow other aircraft equipped with collision avoidance systems and traffic advisory systems to track and display the LPSE aircraft. LPSE devices are intended to be used on aircraft that are exempted from carrying a transponder or Automatic Dependent Surveillance - Broadcast (ADS-B) equipment per 14 CFR § 91.215 and § 91.225, such as gliders, balloons and aircraft without electrical systems.
Documents for Download: Draft Document (PDF)
Draft Document Comment Grid (MS Word)
Public Meeting Notice (PDF)
Reference: 14 CFR 91.215, 14 CFR 91.225
Comments Due: May 20, 2013
How to Comment: Email comments to:
john.d.fisher@faa.gov

Deliver comments by mail or hand to:
John D Fisher
Federal Aviation Administration
Avionics Systems Branch, AIR-130
470 L’Enfant Plaza, Suite 4102
Washington, DC 20591

Fax comments to:
202-385-4651
Document Title: TSO Workshop Preliminary Announcement
Summary: The FAA Aircraft Certification Service is in the final stages of obtaining approval to host a workshop for manufacturers and installers of TSO articles on July 23-24, 2013 in Stapleton, Colorado (Denver Metro Area).��
Documents for Download: Preliminary Announcement (MS Word)
Reference:
Comments Due: 6/15/2013
How to Comment: Email comments to:
TSO-Questions@FAA.gov

Deliver comments by mail or hand to:
Michael Linegang
Federal Aviation Administration
Aircraft Engineering Division (AIR-100)
950 L'Enfant Plaza SW; 5th Floor
Washington, DC 20024

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