[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 130 (Wednesday, July 8, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 36987-36988]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-18022]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Office of the Secretary
Reports, Forms and Recordkeeping Requirements
AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, DOT
ACTION: Notice.
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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 1995 (44 USC Chapter 35). Section 3507 of
Title 44 of the United States Code, requires that agencies prepare a
notice for publication in the Federal Register, listing information
collection request 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
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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.
The Federal Register Notice with a 60-day comment period soliciting
comments on information collections 2120-0020 and 2120-0057 was
published on March 9, 1998 [63 FR 11472-11473].
Dates: Comments on this notice must be received on or before August 7,
1998.
For Further Information Contact: Copies of the DOT information
collection requests submitted to OMB may be obtained from Ms. Judith
Street, Federal Aviation Administration, Corporate Information
Division, ABC-100, 800 Independence Ave., SW., (202) 267-9895,
Washington, DC 20591.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
(1) Title: Maintenance, Preventive Maintenance, Rebuilding, and
Alteration.
OMB Control Number: 2120-0020
Form(s): FAA Form 337.
Type of Request: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Certified mechanics, repair stations, and air
carriers authorized to perform maintenance. Pilots are also authorized
to perform and record preventive maintenance; however, the
authorization applies only to those pilots who own or lease their
aircraft for private operation.
Abstract: The information collection associated with 14 CFR part 43
is necessary to ensure that maintenance, rebuilding, or alteration of
aircraft, aircraft components, etc., is performed by qualified
individuals and at proper intervals. Further, maintenance records are
essential to ensure that an aircraft is properly maintained and is
mechanically safe for flight.
Estimated Burden: The estimated total annual burden is 1,377,897
hours.
(2) Title: Safety Improvement Report Accident Prevention Counselor
Activity Reports.
OMB Control Number: 2120-0057.
Form(s): FAA Form 8740-5 and 2; FAA Form 8740-6.
Type Request: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Pilots, airport operators, charter and commuter
aircraft operators engaging in air transportation.
Abstract: Safety Improvements Reports are used by airmen to notify
the FAA of hazards to flight operations. Accident Prevention Counselor
Activity Reports are used by counselors to advise the FAA of Accident
Prevention Program Accomplishments.
Annual Estimated Burden: 1,762 hours.
ADDRESSES: Written comments on the DOT information collection request
should be forwarded, within 30 days of publication, to Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget,
New Executive Office Building, Room 10102, Washington, DC 20503, ATTN:
FAA Desk Officer. If you anticipate submitting substantive comments,
but find that more than 10 days from the date of publication are needed
to prepare them, please notify the OMB official of your intent
immediately.
COMMENTS ARE INVITED ON: whether the proposed collections of
information are 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 collections; 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.
A comment to OMB is best assured of having its full effect if OMB
receives it within 30 days of publication.
Issued in Washington, DC, on July 1, 1998.
Phillip A. Leach,
Clearance Officer, United States Department of Transportation.
[FR Doc. 98-18022 Filed 7-7-98; 8:45 am]
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