Re: [WISPA] FCC tower lighting question

2017-05-05 Thread Mark Radabaugh
Short addition… Steve Coran has this (theoretically pending) NPRM on his watch list. I asked Ari and the Legislative group to see what is happening in Congress with CCA’s efforts. If they are making any traction WISPA can pile on if the CCA’s plan works for us. Mark Mark Radabaugh WISPA

Re: [WISPA] FCC tower lighting question

2017-05-05 Thread Cookler, Kevin
The FAA has not yet proposed any new rules. The law discussed below was passed in 2016 and requires the FAA to issue regulations by this summer (within one year of the Act), but the FAA has not yet initiated a rulemaking. FCC Commissioner O'Reilly has called for changes to the law. As

Re: [WISPA] FCC tower lighting question

2017-05-05 Thread Mike Hammett
WISPA reported on this a while back. It was in response to some airplane crashes on towers that weren't required to be lit. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "David Williamson"

Re: [WISPA] FCC tower lighting question

2017-05-05 Thread Mark Radabaugh
This was something Congress enacted last year and it required the FAA to issue the rule by 7/15/2017. The FAA has not yet issued the NPRM or, as best WISPA can tell, done anything in regard to the issue. The FAA appears to be ignoring it. I asked what happens when a Federal Agency ignores

Re: [WISPA] FCC tower lighting question

2017-05-05 Thread Joe Lenig
GEEZE... can a guy get a break? Joe Lenig VABB From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of David Williamson Sent: Friday, May 5, 2017 12:05 AM To: wireless@wispa.org Subject: [WISPA] FCC tower lighting question Can someone comment on whether this