Abstract for non-substantive change request

September 16, 2013

Federal Communications Commission

Explanation of Non-Substantive Changes to OMB Control Number: 3060-0798:

Revision of the FCC Form 601 Schedule G Items 5 and 27.

Purpose of this Submission: This submission documents a proposed non-substantive revisions to an existing information collection pursuant to 44 U.S.C. § 3507. This submission seeks to revise FCC Form 601 Schedule G Items 5 and 27. On March 1, 2013 the Commission released FCC 13-30 “Amendment of the Commission’s Rules Governing Certain Aviation Ground Station Equipment” the Report and Order authorizes use of ground station technologies to promote aviation safety.

Summary of Proposed Revisions to Form 601 Schedule G

The FCC Form 601 Schedule G has been revised to clarify that station class codes for Aircraft Data Link Land Test (DLT) and Audio Visual Warning System (AVW) station class codes have been are now included in question 1.

Item 5 is revised as follows:

Current text:

For Aeronautical Fixed stations only, provide the call sign of the associated Aeronautical Enroute Station:

Revised text:

For Aeronautical Fixed stations or Aircraft Data Link Land Test Stations, provide the call sign of the associated Aeronautical Enroute Station for Aeronautical Fixed stations or the call sign(s) of the consenting Aeronautical Enroute Station(s) in the area for Aircraft Data Link Land Test Stations:

Item 27 is revised as follows

Current text:

Applicants for a new or modified Aviation Support (121.950 MHz), Control Tower, RCO, Radionavigation Land, Radionavigation Land Test, or AWOS/ASOS must provide the following information:

FAA Regional Office Notified: __________________________________Date Notified: ____________

Revised text:

Applicants for a new or modified Aviation Support (121.950 MHz), Control Tower, RCO, Radionavigation Land, Radionavigation Land Test, AWOS/ASOS, Aeronautical Utility Mobile (1090 MHz), or Audio Visual Warning System (1300-1350 MHz) must provide the following information:

FAA Regional Office Notified: ______________________________Date Notified: _______________

In addition to the changes to items 5 and 27 the instructions for item 22a are revised to reference the Audio Visual Warning Systems (frequency bands 1300-1350).

Line By Line Changes: Line by line changes to the FCC Form 601 Schedule G are shown in the attached documents. Clean versions of the Schedule G are provided.

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