Title: FIS - Facility Designation Correction

PDR Reference:				97060010
Originator Reference: 			FISFD
SARPs Document Reference: 		FIS SARPs, Section 2.4.3.3.2.1, 2.4.3.4.2.1
Status: 					ADOPTED
PDR Revision Date: 			18/08/97 (ACCEPTED -> PROPOSED)
						20/10/97 (PROPOSED -> RESOLVED)
PDR Submission Date:  			27/06/97
Submitting State/Organization: 	ATNP WG3/SG2
Submitting Author Name: 		Saccone, G
Submitting Author E-mail Address: 	gsaccone@ccgate.hac.com
Submitting Author Supplemental 
Contact Information:			ph 1 604 821-5182,
						fx 1 604 279-5980
SARPs Date:  				IV1.1, March 97
SARPs Language:	 			English

Summary of Defect:
  
The Facility Designation parameter can be four to eight characters instead of only eight characters.

If not implemented, SARPs chapter 3 (Abstract Service) and chapter 4 (ASN.1) are inconsistent. 

Assigned SME: 				Sub-Volume II SME

Proposed SARPs amendment: 
Change sections 2.4.3.3.2.1 and 2.4.3.4.2.1 from:
2.4.3.3.2.1  The ICAOFacilityDesignation parameter value shall conform to the abstract syntax eight-character ICAO Facility Designation.
2.4.3.4.2.1  The ICAOFacilityDesignation parameter value shall conform to the abstract syntax eight-character ICAO Facility Dsignation.
To:
2.4.3.3.2.1  The ICAOFacilityDesignation parameter value shall conform to the abstract syntax four- to eight-character ICAO Facility Designation.
2.4.3.4.2.1  The ICAOFacilityDesignation parameter value shall conform to the abstract syntax four- to eight-character ICAO Facility Dsignation.

SME Recommendation to CCB: 		-	

CCB Decision:				CCB-2(Langen): ACCEPTED
						Atnp_ccb_chair: RESOLVED (20/10/97)