February 14, 2017
DRAFT ED-246 FOR OPEN CONSULTATION

EUROCAE Open Consultation

We are pleased to announce the availability of the following draft EUROCAE document prepared by EUROCAE WG-96 “Wireless Intra-Aircraft Communications” for Open Consultation:

Draft ED-246 “Process Specification for Wireless On-board Avionics Networks

This document is intended to provide guidance on the airworthiness certification process for electronic aircraft equipment installed or integrated on board an aircraft, featuring a wireless communication function to allow for exchange of information with other equipment installed or integrated on board the same aircraft. These wireless communication functions are part of the aircraft configuration and their proper functioning will need to be approved through airworthiness certification authorities. These systems are named Wireless On-board Avionics Network (WOBAN) systems throughout this document.

The document as well as the forms are posted on the EUROCAE website.

Username: EDCONSULT
Password: ?2013_consult#

You are invited to review the proposed draft and complete the comment form. Early replies are encouraged.

All comments must be submitted by 21 March 2017.

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