Domestic U'S' Reduced Vertical Separation Minimum DRVSM

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Domestic U.S. Reduced Vertical Separation Minimum
(DRVSM)
Presentation 1

• Introduction
• June 9, 2004
• DRVSM SEMINAR June 9-10, 2004

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DRVSM Program Leads

• Robert Swain - Flight Technologies and Procedures
  Division (AFS-400)
• Steve Creamer Air Traffic Operations Enroute
  (ATO-E)
• Brian Colamosca -Separation Standards Group
  (ACB-310)

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Seminar Objectives

• Focus on technical and operational issues
• Provide information on documents, contacts,
  processes and procedures required to gain
  aircraft and operator approval for RVSM
  operations
• Provide information on status of planning to
  implement RVSM in US National Airspace System

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Public Comment

• Comment process provided forum for public views
  on program
• Not a seminar objective to debate DRVSM
• 90-day public comment period on DRVSM Notice of
  Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM)
• 45-day public comment period on Supplemental NPRM

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Schedule for Future Seminars

• Six previous FAA/Industry seminars held between
  April 2002 February 2004
• FAA Inspector Seminars held in April and Sept
  2003
• At NBAA request, planning a one-day seminar for
• Oct 11 to precede NBAA convention
• Considering additional one-day FAA/Industry
  seminars for Fall 2004, as needed

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Administrative Details

• CSSI Staff
• Roy Grimes
• Bob Miller
• Latonia Sewell
• Rod Carlson
• Curt Zimmerman
• Hotel Phone Number404-209-9999
• Hotel Fax Number404-209-8934

• Lunch Options
• Hotel
• Concorde Grill
• Lunch Concession Stand
• Outside
• Malones Grill and Bar (.5 miles)
• Steak and Ale (.9 miles)
• Ruby Tuesday (4 miles)
• Wednesday Evening Reception
• 600 to 800 p.m.
• Sponsored by CSSI, Inc.

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Agenda

• Program Overview
• Air Traffic Overview
• RVSM Website and Documents
• Aircraft and Operator Approval Programs
• Safety Assessment, Approvals Database and
  Monitoring
• Conclusion
• History of vertical separation slides in back of
  binder

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Conclusion

• Seminar briefings available on RVSM website
• www.faa.gov/ats/ato/rvsm1.htm
• Click Domestic RVSM tab then DRVSM Seminars
• CSSI will route follow-up questions to
  appropriate FAA office
• drvsm_at_cssiinc.com
• Phone [phone]