Data Communications Program MEM EWR ATCT DCL Trials Status

Data Communications Program MEM/EWR ATCT DCL Trials Status Updates To: DCIT 21 Plenary From: Matt Maki Date: 02. 01. 2013 Federal Aviation Administration

Agenda • MEM Trials Operational Status • DTAP Build 6 and Phase 2 Outlook • MEM Trials Schedule • EWR Trials DCL Parcipitants • EWR Trials Activities and Schedule Status Federal Aviation Administration 2

MEM Trials Operational Status • MEM Limited Trials Underway: - Initial Revenue DCL Op CAF successfully issued on Jan 17, FDX 303 KMEM-KMIA P 2125 z Second Revenue DCL Op CAF and Revised UM 80 successfully issued on Jan 29, FDX 303 KMEM-KMIA P 2125 z DTAP Build 4. 5 software version utilized Additional required DTAP software Build 6 modifications discovered during an attempted DCL Test Op on 1/22 (FDX 9056 KMEM-KMEM) ü Multiple AFN login/logout before initial DCL approved results in processing errors ü 4 PTRs written against issues • Limited Trials planned for daytime, domestic operations (MD 11): - Additional B 777 CAF DCL Ops being considered by FAA-FDX Limited Trials scheduled to run until March 8 (Fri) Federal Aviation Administration 3

1/29 FDX 303 KMEM-KMIA P 2125 z Initial DCL – Cleared As Filed (CAF) KMEM. PIEPE 1. PIEPE. IBUFY. MGM. J 20. SZW. SSCOT 1. KMIA Federal Aviation Administration 4

1/29 FDX 303 KMEM-KMIA P 2125 z Revised DCL – Full Route Clearance UM 80 KMEM. BBKNG 1. BBKNG. KERMI. VUZ. SZW. SSCOT 1. KMIA • • Pre-Taxi Revision Issued Revised UM 79 Not Eligible Due to SZW SSCOT 1 Transition Common Re-Join Point Federal Aviation Administration 5

1/29 FDX 303 AOC Dispatch Messages QU NQAASFX. MEMCLYA 292056 _CCI 001 DCL COURTESY COPY - NOT AN ATC CLEARANCE FDX 303 KMEM H/MD 11/Q P 2125 153 370 CLEARED TO KMIA AIRPORT PIEPE 1. PIEPE THEN AS FILED MAINT 05000 FT FREQ 124. 650 ========================= QU NQAASFX. MEMCLYA 292101 _CCR 002 DCL COURTESY COPY - NOT AN ATC CLEARANCE FDX 303 KMEM H/MD 11/Q P 2125 153 370 REVISED RTE BBKNG KERMI VUZ 3340 N 08653 W SZW 3033 N 08422 W BBKNG 1. BBKNG MAINT 05000 FT REVISED FREQ 124. 150 Federal Aviation Administration 6

DTAP Build 6 and P 2 Outlook • Build 6 delivery to FAA on Feb. 27: - SE 2020 ATP issued to commence work Final baseline FAA requirements provided to Thales Includes updated PTRs resulting from Build 4. 5 Trials Ops results FAA currently reviewing Test Plan Book in advance of scheduled FAT testing at Thales on Feb 20 -21 Build 6 will be deployed at MEM and EWR Trials sites to start Full Functionality 24 x 7 Trials Ops • Scheduled MEM 24 x 7 Full Trials start estimated for April 30 • DTAP P 2 requirements identified and being drafted: - Includes EWR specific requirements resulting from OT Scope/Cost to be provided by Thales Proposed summer P 2 delivery to FAA Federal Aviation Administration 7

DCIT Plenary Slide – MEM Schedule • The Milestone Schedule Outlook: - • Build 6 WJHTC Installation: February 27 Build 6 WJHTC Functional Testing: March 4 -15 MEM Limited Full Functionality Trials: March 26 – April 26 MEM Full FANS Fleet 24 x 7 Trials Start: April 30 Limited Full Functionality Trials proposed for March 26: - Additional FAT scope and FDX schedule availability moves schedule to the right Goal is 50 flight DCL operation shakeout - • Minimum 35, 20 MD-11, 15 B-777 Milestone checkpoint approvals planned Federal Aviation Administration 8

EWR Trials DCL Participants • Currently 4 -6 daily ad-hoc UAL EWR FANS DCL commitments in hand from April thru summer • UAL action pending to identify potential maximum manual FRC DCL Flight Plan filings • Additional FANS carrier/operations @ EWR being researched • FDX & UPS already stated intent to operate • Subsequent DCIT and NY Port Authority Delay Initiative Meeting Groups • Trials Site #2 goal is to maximize # of DCL operations across multiple operators • FAA Cost/Benefit calculations Federal Aviation Administration 9

EWR Trials Schedule/Activities • Trials start projected for April 22: - • Schedule development still on-going MEM 120 day summit and parallel MEM start dates issues open Ahead of May-Sept Freeze Out @ EWR ATC training complete by Trials start Limited Trials Ops during summer and internal ATC hands on Ops slow roll Trials start with B 6 IMP On-Going Activities: - Site Survey complete – Harris Site Implementation Plan Complete Feb 13 @ EWR ATCT Implementation Review and commence TDLS Console work FTI Telco ordered – March 15 Cutover ISSM Authorizations in place Space, HADDS, FDIO Test NCPs in progress DTAP 4 HW procurement request submitted Federal Aviation Administration 10

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