Textron Aviation, Inc.

0922-EX-ST-2017

Status: Grant Expired Due to New License

WL9XIQ
2017-07-18

Documents and Communications: [refresh]

Description	Category	Date
Grant E-mail Notification generated [Jul 18 2017]	Correspondence	2017-07-18
DoD Coordination and Frequency Mod	Pre Coordination Document	2017-07-07
Exhibit 1 Additional Information	Text Documents	2017-07-05
Exhibit 2 Mod for TX Power Reduction	Text Documents	2017-07-12

Application Form:

OET Special Temporary Authority Report

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
APPLICATION FOR SPECIAL TEMPORARY AUTHORITY

Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:

Textron Aviation, Inc.

Address

Attention:	Spectrum Management
Street Address:
P.O. Box:	1996
City:	Independence
State:	KS
Zip Code:	67301
Country:
E-Mail Address:	[email protected]

Best Contact

Give the following information of person who can best handle inquiries pertaining to this application:
Last Name: Hankins
First Name: Dan
Title: Spectrum Manager - Sr
Phone Number: 620-332-0432

Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
Textron Aviation is integrating EPLRS radios into multi-mission aircraft at our facilities in Wichita, KS. We are asking for an STA in order ensure we are authorized in time for upcoming demonstrations to DoD. We are in the process of coordinated with DoD AFC WSMR.

Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:

Demonstration of light attack aircraft and associated training to be conducted at Holloman AFB

Information

Callsign:	WL9XIQ
Class of Station:	MO
Nature of Service:	Experimental

Requested Period of Operation

Operation Start Date:	07/18/2017
Operation End Date:	12/31/2017

Manufacturer

Manufacturer	Model Number	No. Of Units	Experimental
List below transmitting equipment to be installed (if experimental, so state) if additional rows are required, please submit equipment list as an exhibit:
Hughes Aircraft Co.	Airborne EPLRS	2	No

Certification

Neither the applicant nor any other party to the application is subject to a denial of Federal benefits that includes FCC benefits pursuant to Section 5301 of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988, 21 U.S.C. Section 862, because of a conviction for possession or distribution of a controlled substance. The applicant hereby waives any claim to the use of any particular frequency or electromagnetic spectrum as against the regulatory power of the United States because of the prvious use of the same, whether by license or otherwise, and requests authorization in accordance with this application. (See Section 304 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended.) The applicant acknowledges that all statements made in this application and attached exhibits are considered material representations, and that all the exhibits part hereof and are incorporated herein as if set out in full in this application; undersigned certifies that all statements in this application are true, complete and correct to the best of his/her knowledge and belief and are made in good faith. Applicant certifies that construction of the station would NOT be an action which is likely to have a significant environmental effect. See the Commission's Rules, 47 CFR1.1301-1.1319.

Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):	Danny B. Hankins
Title of Applicant (if any):	Spectrum Manager - Sr
Date:	2017-07-05 00:00:00.0

Station Location

	City	State	Latitude	Longitude	Mobile	Radius of Operation
			North 32 50 38	West 106 5 58	Holloman AFB (KHMN), White Sands Missile Range, NM	185.00

Datum: NAD 83
Is a directional antenna (other than radar) used? No
Exhibit submitted: No
(a) Width of beam in degrees at the half-power point:
(b) Orientation in horizontal plane:
(c) Orientation in vertical plane:
Will the antenna extend more than 6 meters above the ground, or if mounted on an existing building, will it extend more than 6 meters above the building, or will the proposed antenna be mounted on an existing structure other than a building? No
(a) Overall height above ground to tip of antenna in meters:
(b) Elevation of ground at antenna site above mean sea level in meters:
(c) Distance to nearest aircraft landing area in kilometers:
(d) List any natural formations of existing man-made structures (hills, trees, water tanks, towers, etc.) which, in the opinion of the applicant, would tend to shield the antenna from aircraft:

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
Modified	430.00000000-450.00000000 MHz	MO	20.000000 W 12.200000 W	M	0.00001000 %	6M50F1D	5 MHz max

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