Data Communications Program MEM/EWR ATCT DCL Trials Status / Overview DCIT #26 Plenary From: Matt Maki / DCL Trials Lead Date: 08.22.2013 Federal Aviation Administration DTAP SW Patch 5.1 Update • Included Requirements: SID NONE MAINT ALT NONE Double TO Dual Contact/Drop Down Remarks • Thales development work on-going • Expected delivery to FAA for initial WJHTC testing late Sept, early Oct • Functional Testing, SAT at MEM, EWR planning Federal Aviation Administration 2 Build 7 Update • Down selected Requirements Proposal Evaluation Underway • Budget, Scope, Cost Considerations • Arrival Procedure Processing Consideration Federal Aviation Administration 3 MEM/EWR Trials Schedule • MEM FDX Full Fleet 24x7 Trials Starts Sept. 3, 2013: B777 (15) and MD-11 (20) completed minimum successful ops during Limited Trials B777 full functionality, MD-11 CAF only until DTAP Patch 5 SW implemented in Oct FDX CMO Paperwork Complete, ATC Training Starts 8/26 • EWR Limited Trials to continue thru SWAP: - BAW, UPS, FDX, UAL, DLH participating SAS currently standing down over Airbus CLR7+ FMS Issue Federal Aviation Administration 4 Initial UAL EWR DCL Ops • UAL Starting Limited Trials B767 Ops at EWR Sept. 3 (3-5 flights): Initial CMO paperwork complete EWR CMO Update to Planned initial 3-5 daily flights (8/21Trent) UAL956 - 1755 GVA * (Pending FANS retrofit) UAL964 - 1820 AMS * (Pending FANS retrofit) UAL992 - 1845 ZRH UAL904 - 1915 IST UAL847 - 2155 EZE • Trials Ops Support on site at EWR Sept 3-5 • UAL planning ~20 B777 EWR domestic/international operations on rolling basis starting post SWAP Federal Aviation Administration 5 DCL Ops Reporting • Currently manual ops reports from MEM/EWR, HADDS • Long Term automated ops reporting implementation (Harris/Boeing planning) • Needed for ops tracking during 24x7 full Trials Federal Aviation Administration 6 8/22z EWR DTAP Alert Federal Aviation Administration 7 8/22z FDX1202 Federal Aviation Administration 8 MEM DCL Ops Since 4/17/13 – Start of Limited Ops Trials CAF Initial UM79 Initial UM80 UM79 Rev UM80 Rev Total UM WILCO Aircraft Airline Total DCL Flights MD11 FDX 35 34 0 1 9 5 49 B777 FDX 16 14 1 1 6 2 24 Current Up Thru 8/21/13 Federal Aviation Administration 9 MEM DCL Ops Since 4/17/13 Lessons Learned Unplanned Voice Clearance/ PDC Issued FRC DCL Filing Issues (Not Filed or Within First 22 Characters) and/or Crew Status (Not DCL Approved) DTAP Automation – FANS Avionics Issues/Testing HADDS/ CSP/ Network Issues ATC/FD Coordination AC Mechanical/ Diversions 27 14 6 2 4 1 Current Up Thru 8/21/13 Federal Aviation Administration 10 EWR DCL Ops Since 5/16/13 - Start of Limited Ops Trials CAF Initial UM79 Initial UM80 UM79 Rev UM80 Rev Total UM WILCO 14 12 0 2 5 4 23 FDX 3 2 1 0 0 0 3 BAW 15 15 0 0 0 0 15 FDX 3 3 0 0 0 0 3 UPS 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 UAL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A333 SAS 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 A343/6 DLH* 52 52 0 0 1 0 53 Aircraft MD11 B777 B767 Airline Total DCL Flights UPS Current Up Thru 8/21/13 * HADDS Check Federal Aviation Administration 11 EWR DCL Ops Since 5/16/13 Lessons Learned Unplanned Voice Clearance/ PDC Issued FRC DCL Filing Issues (Not Filed or Within First 22 Characters) and/or Crew Status (Not DCL Approved) DTAP Automation – FANS Avionics Issues/Testing HADDS/ CSP/ Network Issues ATC/FD Coordination AC Mechanical/ Diversions 51 35 9 3 2 2 Current Up Thru 8/21/13 Federal Aviation Administration 12 MEM FDIO Test NCP Update • Case File approved thru CMRT • Aug CCB board approval expected Federal Aviation Administration 13 Questions ? KUSA Federal Aviation Administration