---------------------------------------------------------- Kitfox-List Digest Archive --- Total Messages Posted Thu 03/08/12: 1 ---------------------------------------------------------- Today's Message Index: ---------------------- 1. 09:55 PM - Providing Input on unmanned aircraft system (UAS) test sites (John Allen) ________________________________ Message 1 _____________________________________ Time: 09:55:50 PM PST US From: John Allen Subject: Kitfox-List: Providing Input on unmanned aircraft system (UAS) test sites This needs input from pilots - it is a coming thing that will eventually co nflict with the freedom of private flying.=0A=0A[JA KFIV @ JAQ]=0A=0AFAA Sa fety Team | Safer Skies Through Education=0AFAAST Blast=0ANotice Number: NO TC3583=0AFAAST Blast =94 Week of Mar 5 =93 Mar 11, 2012=C2- =0ABiweekly FAA Safety Briefing News Update=C2-=0A=0AFAA Asks for Public Input on UAS Test Site Selection=0A=C2-=C2- =C2- =C2- =C2- =C2- =C2-The FAA today asked for public input on the agency=99s selecti on process for six unmanned aircraft system (UAS) test sites. Once the pilo t program is established, the agency expects it will provide valuable data to help the FAA safely and efficiently integrate UAS into the same airspace with manned airplanes. Specifically, the request for comment asks for inpu t on several important questions, such as public versus private management of the sites, research activities and capabilities of the test areas, the r equirements for test site operators, and the geographic and climate factors that should influence site selection.=0A=C2-=C2- =C2- =C2- =C2- =C2- =C2-The request for comments, including instructions for filing co mments, will be published in the Federal Register on Friday, March 9 (http: //www.gpoaccess.gov/fr/). There will be a 60 day window for submitting comm ents. For more information on the UAS test site selection process, go to: h ttp://www.faa.gov/about/initiatives/uas/.=C2- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Other Matronics Email List Services ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Post A New Message kitfox-list@matronics.com UN/SUBSCRIBE http://www.matronics.com/subscription List FAQ http://www.matronics.com/FAQ/Kitfox-List.htm Web Forum Interface To Lists http://forums.matronics.com Matronics List Wiki http://wiki.matronics.com Full Archive Search Engine http://www.matronics.com/search 7-Day List Browse http://www.matronics.com/browse/kitfox-list Browse Digests http://www.matronics.com/digest/kitfox-list Browse Other Lists http://www.matronics.com/browse Live Online Chat! http://www.matronics.com/chat Archive Downloading http://www.matronics.com/archives Photo Share http://www.matronics.com/photoshare Other Email Lists http://www.matronics.com/emaillists Contributions http://www.matronics.com/contribution ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- These Email List Services are sponsored solely by Matronics and through the generous Contributions of its members.