[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 247 (Monday, December 23, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 67589-67590]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-32543]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Aviation Administration
Reports, Forms and Recordkeeping Requirements Agency Information
Collection Activity Under OMB Review
AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration.
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ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
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SUMMARY: This notice lists those forms, reports, and recordkeeping
requirements imposed upon the public which were transmitted by the
Department of Transportation to the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) for its approval in accordance with the requirements of the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before
January 22, 1997.
ADDRESSES: Written comments on the DOT information collection requests
should be forwarded, as quickly as possible, to Edward Clarke, Office
of Management and Budget, New Executive Office Building, Room 10202,
Washington, D.C. 20503.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Judith Street, ABC-100; Federal
Aviation Administration; 800 Independence Avenue, S.W.; Washington, DC
20591; Telephone number (202) 267-9895.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 3507 of Title 44 of the United
States Code, as adopted by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
requires that agencies prepare a notice for publication in the Federal
Register, listing those information collection requests submitted to
OMB for approval or renewal under that Act. OMB reviews and approves
agency submissions in accordance with criteria set forth in that Act.
In carrying out its responsibilities, OMB also considers public
comments on the proposed forms and the reporting and recordkeeping
requirements. OMB approval of an information collection requirement
must be renewed at least once every three years.
Items Submitted to OMB for Review
The following information collection requests were submitted to OMB
for reinstatement, without change, of a previously approved collection
for which approval has expired and extension of a currently approved
collection.
1. Title: Domestic and International Flight Plan Forms.
OMB Control Number: 2120-0026.
Form Number: FAA Form 7233-1, FAA Form 7233-4.
Type of Request: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Abstract: The Federal Aviation Administration Act of 1958, Section
307 (49 U.S.C. 1348) authorized regulations governing the flight of
aircraft. 14 CFR prescribes requirements for filing domestic and
international flight plans. Information is collected to provide
protection to aircraft in flight and persons/property on the ground.
Respondents: 682,959 flight plans.
Frequency: On occasion.
Burden: 263,660 hours annually.
2. Title: Part 135--Operating Requirements: Commuter and On- Demand
Operation.
Form Number: FAA Form 8070-1--Service Difficulty Report.
Type of Request: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Abstract: The Federal Aviation Administration Act of 1958, Section
604 (49 U.S.C. 1424) authorizes the issuance of air carriers operating
certificates. 14 CFR part 135 prescribes requirement for air carriers/
commercial operators. Information collected shows compliance and
applicant eligibility.
Respondents: The respondents are an estimated 3,760 air carrier and
commercial operators.
Frequency: On occasion.
Burden: 1,075,007 hours annually.
3. Title: Race and National Origin Identification.
Form Number: SF-181-A.
OMB Control Number: 2120-0545.
Type of Request: Reinstatement, without change, of a previously
approved collection for which approval has expired.
Abstract: The collection of data is necessary for examination of
employee selection procedures, enhancement of recruitment programs, and
providing equal employment opportunity to all candidates.
Respondents: The respondents are an estimated 60,000 individuals
taking the FAA air traffic control specialist examination.
Frequency: On occasion.
Burden: Approximately 1,667 hours annually.
Comments on these collections should be submitted to the Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs, OMB, New Executive Office Bldg.,
725 17th St. NW., Washington, DC 20503, Attention: DOT Desk Officer.
Comments are Invited on: whether the proposed collection of
information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of
the Department, including whether the information will have practical
utility; the accuracy of the Department's estimate of the burden of the
proposed information collection; ways to enhance the quality, utility
and clarity of the information to be collected; and ways to minimize
the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including
the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of
information technology.
Issued in Washington, D.C. on December 16, 1996.
Phillip A. Leach,
Information Clearance Officer, United States Department of
Transportation.
[FR Doc. 96-32543 Filed 12-20-96; 8:45 am]
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