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SC-159

Global Positioning System

SC-159 develops minimum standards that form the basis for FAA approval of equipment using GPS as a primary means of civil aircraft navigation. The committee's most recent publications are DO-301, Minimum Operational Performance Standards for Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) Airborne Active Antenna Equipment for the L1 Frequency Band, and DO-229D - Minimum Operational Performance Standards for Global Positioning System/Wide Area Augmentation System Airborne Equipment, issued 13 December 2006. 

Committee Info Products/Remarks Project Completion Links

Established: March 1985


Co-Chairman
:

Chris Hegarty, MITRE Corporation  

George Ligler, PMEI, Inc. 


Secretary:

Young Lee, MITRE/CAASD


RTCA Program Director:

Harold Moses,   RTCA

LAAS ICD DO-246C Issued April 7, 2005 Last Meeting
2 October 2009


Next Meeting
2 - 5 February 2010


Meeting Material - February 2009

Terms Of Reference


GRAS MOPS 2nd Qtr 2007
DO-229D Issued December 13, 2006
DO-235A Revision March 2007
MOPS for L1/L5 Antenna TBD

 


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