Experimental Licensing System

0261-EX-PL-2010

AAI / TEXTRON SYSTEMS CORPORATION

Experimental Licensing System filing 0261-EX-PL-2010 submitted by AAI / TEXTRON SYSTEMS CORPORATION.

Filing overview

StatusGrant Expired Due to New License
Call signWF2XMK
Date filed2010-06-03
Status date2010-08-23
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

442 application form

FCC FORM 442 - FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION APPLICATION FOR NEW OR MODIFIED RADIO STATION UNDER PART 5 OF FCC RULES - EXPERIMENTAL RADIO SERVICE (OTHER THAN BROADCAST)
Approved by OMB 3060 - 0065

442 application form - Applicant Type

Applicant is:
Corporation

442 application form - Application Purpose

Application is for:
NEW LICENSE

442 application form - Certification

Applicant certification
THE FOREGOING NOTICE IS REQUIRED BY THE PRIVACY ACT OF 1974, P.L. 93-579, DECEMBER 31, 1974, 5 U.S.C. 552a(e)(3), AND THE PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT OF 1980, P.L. 96-511, DECEMBER 11, 1980, 44 U.S.C. 3507.
Applicant certification
Public reporting burden for this collection of information is estimated to average four (4) hours per response, including the time for reviewing instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the collection of information. Send comments regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing the burden to the Federal Communications Commission, Records Management Branch, Paperwork Reduction Project (3060-0065), Washington DC 20554. DO NOT send completed applications to this address. Individuals are not required to respond to this collection unless it displays a currently valid OMD control number.
Applicant certification
Information requested through this form is authorized by the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, and specified by Section 308 therein. The information will be used by Federal Communications Commission staff to determine eligibility for issuing authorizations in the use of the frequency spectrum and to effect the provisions of regulatory responsibilities rendered by the Commission by the Act. Information requested by this form will be available to the public unless otherwise requested pursuant to 47 CFR 0.459 of the FCC Rules and Regulations. Your response is required to obtain this authorization.
Applicant certification
NOTIFICATION TO INDIVIDUALS UNDER PRIVACY ACT OF 1974 AND THE PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT OF 1980
Applicant certification
WILLFUL FALSE STATEMENTS MADE ON THIS FORM ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND/OR IMPRISONMENT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 18, SECTION 1001), AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION LICENSE OR CONSTRUCTION PERMIT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 47, SECTION 312(A)(1)), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. CODE, TITLE 47, SECTION 503).
Classification:
Authorized employee
Name of Applicant:
AAI / TEXTRON SYSTEMS CORPORATION
Signature (Authorized person filing form):
MICHAEL H. MERCADO
Signature Date (Authorized person filing form):
06/03/2010
Title of Person Signing Application:
ORBITER Sr. OPERATIONS MANAGER

442 application form - Contact Information

First Name:
MICHAEL
Last Name:
MERCADO
Phone Number:
240-925-4158
Title:
ORBITER Sr. OPERATIONS MANAGER

442 application form - Drug Abuse Question

APPLICANT ANTI-DRUG ABUSE CERTIFICATION: By checking "YES", the individual applicant certifies that he or she is eligible for this license. This requires that he or she is not subject to a denial of federal benefits, including FCC benefits, as a result of
Yes

442 application form - Environmental Impact

Would a commission grant of this application come within Section 1.1307 of the FCC Rules, such that it may have a significant environmental impact? If "YES", include as an exhibit an Environmental Assessment as required by Section 1.1311.
No

442 application form - Estimated Duration

Give an estimate of the length of time that will be required to complete the program of experimentation proposed in this application:
24 Months

442 application form - For Modification indicate below

Callsign:
WF2XMK

442 application form - Foreign Government

Is applicant a foreign government or a representative of a foreign government?
No

442 application form - Foreign Government Use

Is this authorization to be used for the exclusive purpose of developing radio equipment for export to be employed by stations under the jurisdiction of a foreign government? If "YES", include the contract number and the name of the foreign government con
No

442 application form - Government Contract

Is this authorization to be used for fulfilling the requirement of a government contract with an agency of the United States Government? If "YES", include as an exhibit a narrative statement describing the government project, agency and contract number.
Yes

442 application form - License Denied or Revoked

Has applicant or any party to this application had any FCC station license or permit revoked or any application for permit, license or renewal denied by this Commission? If "YES", include as an exhibit a statement giving call sign of license or permit rev
No

442 application form - Mailing Address

Attention:
MICHAEL H. MERCADO
City:
WALLOPS ISLAND
E-Mail Address:
mercado@aaicorp.com
State:
VA
Street Address:
NASA GSFC WALLOPS FLIGHT FACILITY / BLD. D-1 RM 10
Zip Code:
23337

442 application form - Manufacturer

Equipment 1 Experimental
No
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
COMMTACT
Equipment 1 Model Number
CTX S-BAND
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
2
Equipment 2 Experimental
No
Equipment 2 Manufacturer
ING. HORST BECKER
Equipment 2 Model Number
UHF Tx-Part
Equipment 2 No. Of Units
2

442 application form - Owner and Operator

Will applicant be owner and operator of the station?
Yes

442 application form - Research Project

Is this authorization to be used for providing communications essential to a research project? (The radio communication is not the objective of the research project)? If "YES", include as an exhibit the following information: A description of the nature o
No

442 application form - Station ID

Is the equipment listed in Item 10 capable of station identification pursuant to Section 5.115?
No

Frequencies

ActionLower MHzUpper MHzClassOutput WERP WEmissionSignal
0ArizonaYUMA
0VirginiaNOTTOWAY
0New JerseyBURLINGTON
0ArizonaYUMA
0KansasSALINE
0MarylandST MARYS
0New JerseyBURLINGTON
0MarylandST MARYS
0VirginiaNOTTOWAY
0KansasSALINE
ModifiedMO2.0000002.00000012K0F3F5.5
ModifiedMO2.0000002.00000012M0F3F5.5
NewMO2.0000002.00000012M0F3F5.5
ModifiedMO200000000.000000200000000.00000020K0F3D
StateStreet (or other indication of location)County
New420.00000000450.00000000MO200000000.000000200000000.000000N0NF3D420KOF3D
New2000.000000002400.00000000MO2.0000002.000000N0NF3F2M0F3F

Sites

SiteLocationCoordinatesOperating areaCountyRadius
0WALLOPS ISLAND, VirginiaNorth 37 56 27 West 75 27 33NASA GSFC WALLOPS FLIGHT FACILITACCOMACK40.00 km
0WALLOPS ISLAND, VirginiaNorth 37 56 27 West 75 27 33Wallops (ACCOMACK), VA at the NAACCOMACK40.00 km

Grant actions

DateCategoryDescription
2010-08-23GrantGrant Generated [Aug 23, 2010]

Notes

DateComment
2010-08-23Testing on the Orbiter Small-Unmanned Aircraft system.
2010-08-23Testing on the Orbiter Small-Unmanned Aircraft system.

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ELS0261-EX-PL-20102026-07-30 08:56:40Source Primary
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
StatusGrant Expired Due to New LicenseELS 0261-EX-PL-20102026-07-30 08:56:40
Applicant NameAAI / TEXTRON SYSTEMS CORPORATIONELS 0261-EX-PL-20102026-07-30 08:56:40
Call SignWF2XMKELS 0261-EX-PL-20102026-07-30 08:56:40
Receipt Date2010-06-03ELS 0261-EX-PL-20102026-07-30 08:56:40
Status Date2010-08-23ELS 0261-EX-PL-20102026-07-30 08:56:40

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
Automated Renewal E-mail generated [Aug 26 2012]Correspondence2012-08-27Available
Automated Renewal E-mail generated [Jul 26 2012]Correspondence2012-07-26Available
Automated Renewal E-mail generated [Jun 25 2012]Correspondence2012-06-25Available
Automated Renewal E-mail generated [May 25 2012]Correspondence2012-05-25Available
Grant E-mail Notification generated [Aug 24 2010]Correspondence2010-08-24Available
Incoming generated [Jul 18, 2010]Correspondence2010-07-18Available
E-Mail generated [Jul 16, 2010]Correspondence2010-07-16Available
CONTRACT NUMBER AND OPERATION DISCRPTIONText Documents2010-07-15Available
E-Mail generated [Jun 23, 2010]Correspondence2010-06-23Available
Ground Controll DD 1494 FormText Documents2010-06-03Available
Aircraft DD 1494 FormText Documents2010-06-03Available
Orbiter BrochureImages2010-06-03Available
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