Experimental Licensing System

1517-EX-ST-2026

Wisk Aero, LLC

Experimental Licensing System filing 1517-EX-ST-2026 submitted by Wisk Aero, LLC.

Filing overview

StatusPending
Call signN/A
Date filed2026-07-29
Status date2026-07-29
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

Special Temporary Authority application - Address

Attention:
Global Spectrum Management
City:
Mesa
Country:
United States
E-Mail Address:
christopher.t.fleming@boeing.com
State:
AZ
Street Address:
5000 East McDowell Rd, M/C: M543-D219
Zip Code:
85215

Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:
Wisk Aero, LLC

Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact

First Name:
Christopher
Last Name:
Fleming
Phone Number:
7146553290
Title:
RF Spectrum 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:
2026-07-29 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Joel Thorsheim
Title of Applicant (if any):
Sr. Manager, Global Spectrum Management

Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
Currently only require 6 months or less to test.

Special Temporary Authority application - Information

Class of Station:
FX
Nature of Service:
Experimental

Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer

Equipment 1 Experimental
No
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
Agilent/HP
Equipment 1 Model Number
3577B
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
1
Equipment 2 Experimental
No
Equipment 2 Manufacturer
RF Power Labs
Equipment 2 Model Number
M125L
Equipment 2 No. Of Units
1
Equipment 3 Experimental
No
Equipment 3 Manufacturer
Amplifier Research
Equipment 3 Model Number
50WD1000
Equipment 3 No. Of Units
1

Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
Low Level Direct Drive (LLDD) Lightning Test

Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation

Operation End Date:
02/17/2027
Operation Start Date:
08/17/2026

Frequencies

ActionLower MHzUpper MHzClassOutput WERP WEmissionSignal
California
NewFX50.00000050.0000000H00N0N
StateRadius of Operation

Sites

SiteLocationCoordinatesOperating areaCountyRadius
Hollister, CaliforniaNorth 36 53 20 West 121 24 41

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ELS1517-EX-ST-20262026-07-30 08:02:28Source Primary
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
StatusPendingELS 1517-EX-ST-20262026-07-30 08:02:28
Applicant NameWisk Aero, LLCELS 1517-EX-ST-20262026-07-30 08:02:28
Call SignN/AELS 1517-EX-ST-20262026-07-30 08:02:28
Receipt Date2026-07-29ELS 1517-EX-ST-20262026-07-30 08:02:28
Status Date2026-07-29ELS 1517-EX-ST-20262026-07-30 08:02:28

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
Acknowledgement generated [Aug 8 2026]Correspondence2026-08-08Available
E-Mail generated [Jul 29 2026]Correspondence2026-07-29Available
DescriptionText Documents2026-07-29Available