D1R Deorbit Notice L

LETTER submitted by DIRECTV Enterprises, LLC

D1R Deorbit notice

2014-05-29

This document pretains to SAT-AMD-20120824-00142 for Amended Filing on a Satellite Space Stations filing.

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May 29, 2014 BY ELECTRONIC FILING Jose Albuquerque Chief, Satellite Division International Bureau Federal Communications Commission 445 Twelfth Street, S.W. Washington, DC 20554 Re: De-orbiting of DIRECTV 1R Space Station IBFS File Nos. SAT-A/O-20120817-00137, SAT-AMD-20120824-00142, and SAT-AMD-20120913-00148 (Call Sign S2369) Dear Mr. Albuquerque: DIRECTV Enterprises, LLC (“DIRECTV”) hereby gives notice that it has successfully de-orbited its DIRECTV 1R space station, which has operated most recently at the 55.8° E.L. orbital location. The de-orbiting was completed on May 22, 2014. The final measured orbit of the DIRECTV 1R satellite has an apogee and perigee of 390 km and 355 km above geosynchronous orbit, respectively. In the course of de-orbiting the satellite, DIRECTV depleted the propellant tanks to levels consistent with the terms of its authorization, 1 discharged the batteries, disconnected the power from the bus, and shut off all payloads and payload heaters. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me at 202-730-1350. Respectfully submitted, /s/ William M. Wiltshire Counsel for DIRECTV Enterprises, LLC cc: Karl Kensinger Stephen Duall Chip Fleming 1 See Grant Stamp, IBFS File Nos. SAT-A/O-20120817-00137, SAT-AMD-20120824-00142, and SAT-AMD-20120913-00148, Condition 3 (Dec. 21, 2012).


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