Experimental Licensing System

0197-EX-ST-2018

Aurora Flight Sciences

Experimental Licensing System filing 0197-EX-ST-2018 submitted by Aurora Flight Sciences.

Filing overview

StatusGrant Expired Due to New License
Call signWM9XTD
Date filed2018-02-06
Status date2018-05-14
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

Special Temporary Authority application - Address

Attention:
Jason Fine
City:
Manassas
E-Mail Address:
fine.jason@aurora.aero
State:
VA
Street Address:
9950 Wakeman Drive
Zip Code:
20110

Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:
Aurora Flight Sciences

Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact

First Name:
Michael
Last Name:
Viau
Phone Number:
314-750-9490
Title:
Frequency Manager

Special Temporary Authority application - Certification

Applicant 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.
Date:
2018-02-06 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Jason Fine
Title of Applicant (if any):
Project Engineer

Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
A Special Temporary Authorization is required to operate a StreamCaster 4200/4400 Data Link, and VHF support radios, in the Twentynine Palms and Camp Pendleton areas. An STA is best for this event because the operation will last for a period of less than 6 months.

Special Temporary Authority application - Information

Callsign:
WM9XTD
Class of Station:
MO
Nature of Service:
Experimental

Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Requested Period of Operation

Operation End Date:
09/30/2018
Operation Start Date:
04/01/2018

Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer

Equipment 1 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
Silvus
Equipment 1 Model Number
4200/4400
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
2
Equipment 2 Experimental
No
Equipment 2 Manufacturer
ICOM
Equipment 2 Model Number
A110
Equipment 2 No. Of Units
1
Equipment 3 Experimental
No
Equipment 3 Manufacturer
ICOM
Equipment 3 Model Number
A14
Equipment 3 No. Of Units
1
Equipment 4 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 4 Manufacturer
Collins
Equipment 4 Model Number
ARC-186 RT-1299
Equipment 4 No. Of Units
1

Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
The purpose of the operation is to perform a Flight Test in the Twentynine Palms and Camp Pendleton areas. The data link consists of a ground station communicating to and from an aircraft. The ground station will uplink to the aircraft and the aircraft will downlink to the ground station. The VHF frequencies are only needed at the Twentynine Palms location.

Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation

Operation End Date:
06/01/2018
Operation Start Date:
04/13/2018

Frequencies

ActionLower MHzUpper MHzClassOutput WERP WEmissionSignal
NewMO1.4690002.0000006K00A3EAM
NewMO10.00000016.4000006K00A3EAM
NewMO9.00000016.4000006K00A3EAM
California80.00
California80.00
StateRadius of Operation
New2290.000000002310.00000000MO4.00000016.00000010M0G1D16QAM
New2290.000000002310.00000000MO4.00000016.00000020M0G1D16QAM
New2290.000000002310.00000000MO4.00000016.0000005M00G1D16QAM
New2300.000000002310.00000000MO4.00000016.00000010M0G1D16QAM
New2300.000000002310.00000000MO4.00000016.0000005M00G1D16QAM
New2390.000000002410.00000000MO4.00000016.00000010M0G1D16QAM
New2390.000000002410.00000000MO4.00000016.00000020M0G1D16QAM
New2390.000000002410.00000000MO4.00000016.0000005M00G1D16QAM
New2480.000000002500.00000000MO4.00000016.00000010M0G1D16QAM
New2480.000000002500.00000000MO4.00000016.00000020M0G1D16QAM
New2480.000000002500.00000000MO4.00000016.0000005M00G1D16QAM

Sites

SiteLocationCoordinatesOperating areaCountyRadius
Camp Pendleton, CaliforniaNorth 33 13 46 West 117 22 5180 km around lat long. 0 - 3000 80.00
Camp Pendleton, CaliforniaNorth 33 13 46 West 117 22 51Camp Pendleton, CA: 0 - 3000 ft 80.00

Grant actions

DateCategoryDescription
2018-05-14GrantGrant Generated [May 14 2018]

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ELS0197-EX-ST-20182026-07-30 08:56:30Source Primary
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
StatusGrant Expired Due to New LicenseELS 0197-EX-ST-20182026-07-30 08:56:30
Applicant NameAurora Flight SciencesELS 0197-EX-ST-20182026-07-30 08:56:30
Call SignWM9XTDELS 0197-EX-ST-20182026-07-30 08:56:30
Receipt Date2018-02-06ELS 0197-EX-ST-20182026-07-30 08:56:30
Status Date2018-05-14ELS 0197-EX-ST-20182026-07-30 08:56:30

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
Grant E-mail Notification generated [May 14 2018]Correspondence2018-05-14Available
Incoming generated [Apr 27 2018]Correspondence2018-04-27Available
E-Mail generated [Apr 24 2018]Correspondence2018-04-24Available
AFTRCC CoordinationPre Coordination Document2018-02-12Available
Incoming generated [Feb 12 2018]Correspondence2018-02-12Available
QUESTION 7 PURPOSE OF EXPERIMENT AND STOP BUZZER INFORMATIONText Documents2018-02-06Available
E-Mail generated [Feb 6 2018]Correspondence2018-02-06Available
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