About ASD
The Organization
Office Location
ASD Intranet
The Office of System Architecture and Investment
Analysis (ASD) is responsible for the planning, design, formulation,
and evaluation of system improvements and interfaces for the National
Airspace System (NAS).
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| National Airspace System (NAS)
Architecture
is the comprehensive plan for modernizing the NAS well into the
21st Century. In this section, you will find information about NAS
Architecture concepts, capabilities, and plans for development.
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ASD Library
Blueprint
for NAS Modernization 2002 Update
NAS Architecture
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Operational Evolution
Plan Version 6 |
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Engineering defines how an organization identifies problems,
develops solutions, and implements change. At the NAS level, system
engineering cuts across individual systems and acquisition programs
to achieve an integrated, consistent, and controlled design of the
NAS. |
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System Engineering Manual
3.0
System Engineering
Council
Classes and Calendar |
Investment
Analysis & Operations Research
help us determine the best, most affordable solution that will satisfy
an FAA mission need. We use operational data and diverse models to
help the FAA conduct these analyses and measure the different systems'
enhancement of the NAS. |
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Investment
Analysis Teams
Investment Analysis Reports
Operations Research Reports
NAS Performance Models and Tools |
| International
Initiatives facilitate worldwide compatibility and interoperability
with the technologies that are part of the U.S. NAS. |
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Documents,
Web sites, Technical Standard Orders
Regional activities overviews
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• Publications
& Presentations
• Standards
& Technical Documents
• System
Safety Management Program
• Links
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Capital
Investment Plan 2005-2009
NASDOCs
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• ADS-B Link
Decision
(Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast Architecture)
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NIAC
(National Information Advisory Committee)
• NEXTOR
(National Center of Excellence for Aviation Research)
• Free
Flight
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