FCC Issues NPRM on Part 4 Outage Reporting Rules
The FCC is seeking comment on some issues on Part 4 outage reporting rules in a consolidated NPRM and two orders released Monday. Among the questions on which the agency is seeking comment is whether service degradation that affects thousands,…
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but not all calls to public safety answering points, should be required to be reported. Some providers may be interpreting current rules as requiring reporting only if a PSAP can't receive any 911 calls for a period of time, the NPRM said. Comments are due 30 days after publication in the Federal Register, and replies 45 days after publication. In one order, the agency declined to add outage reporting requirements adopted for primary, commercial service and reliever airports to include general aviation airports. The other order disposed of seven pending petitions for reconsideration to the 2004 order that established the Part 4 rules.