Experimental Licensing System

0197-EX-ST-2014

Aurora Flight Sciences

Experimental Licensing System filing 0197-EX-ST-2014 submitted by Aurora Flight Sciences.

Filing overview

StatusGrant Expired Due to New License
Call signWH9XIQ
Date filed2014-03-06
Status date2014-04-22
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

Special Temporary Authority application - Address

Attention:
Thomas Washington
City:
Manassas
E-Mail Address:
twashington@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:
Thomas
Last Name:
Washington
Phone Number:
(703) 369-3633
Title:
Manager of Flight Test Operations

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:
2014-03-06 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Thomas Washington
Title of Applicant (if any):
Manager of Flight Test Operations

Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
Air to ground transmissions are required to support flight test of aircraft systems.

Special Temporary Authority application - Information

Callsign:
WH9XIQ
Class of Station:
MO
Nature of Service:
Experimental

Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
The time required for approval of a normal experimental licence is too long.

Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
Air to ground transmissions are required to support flight test of aircraft systems.

Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer

Equipment 1 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
ViaSat
Equipment 1 Model Number
Enerlinks III
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
2

Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
UAS testing

Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation

Operation End Date:
08/01/2014
Operation Start Date:
04/28/2014

Frequencies

ActionLower MHzUpper MHzClassOutput WERP WEmissionSignal
NewMO10.00000010.00000013M2G1DGMSK
NewMO10.00000034.00000013M2G1DGMSK
NewMO10.00000010.00000013M2G1DGSMK
Virginia33.00
StateRadius of Operation

Sites

SiteLocationCoordinatesOperating areaCountyRadius
Mathews, VirginiaNorth 37 30 0 West 76 0 0Ship based component33.00

Grant actions

DateCategoryDescription
2014-04-22GrantGrant Generated [Apr 22 2014]

Notes

DateComment
2014-04-22For the sake of testing, the FAA will concur with limited use in the 5250-5850 MHz for non-command/control purposes. No operations will be allowed between 5570-5680 MHz in order to protect TDWR systems.
2014-04-22For the sake of testing, the FAA will concur with limited use in the 5250-5850 MHz for non-command/control purposes. No operations will be allowed between 5570-5680 MHz in order to protect TDWR systems.

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ELS0197-EX-ST-20142026-07-30 08:56:30Source Primary
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
StatusGrant Expired Due to New LicenseELS 0197-EX-ST-20142026-07-30 08:56:30
Applicant NameAurora Flight SciencesELS 0197-EX-ST-20142026-07-30 08:56:30
Call SignWH9XIQELS 0197-EX-ST-20142026-07-30 08:56:30
Receipt Date2014-03-06ELS 0197-EX-ST-20142026-07-30 08:56:30
Status Date2014-04-22ELS 0197-EX-ST-20142026-07-30 08:56:30

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
Grant E-mail Notification generated [Apr 23 2014]Correspondence2014-04-23Available
directional antenna descriptionText Documents2014-03-06Available
frequency pairingText Documents2014-03-06Available
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