[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 18 (Monday, January 28, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Page 5859]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-01712]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Aviation Administration
Agency Information Collection Activities: Requests for Comments;
Clearance of Renewed Approval of Information Collection: Application
for Employment With the Federal Aviation Administration
AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.
ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FAA
invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) approval to renew an information
collection. The Federal Register Notice with a 60-day comment period
soliciting comments on the following collection of information was
published on October 2, 2012, vol. 77, no. 191, pages 60166-60167. The
information collected will be used to evaluate the qualifications of
applicants for a variety of positions within the FAA.
DATES: Written comments should be submitted by February 27, 2013.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kathy DePaepe at (405) 954-9362, or by
email at: Kathy.A.DePaepe@faa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
OMB Control Number: 2120-0597.
Title: Application for Employment with the Federal Aviation
Administration.
Form Numbers: Information is collected via the Office of Personnel
Management online USAJOBS system and the FAA's Automated Vacancy
Information Access Tool for Online Referral staffing tool.
Type of Review: Renewal of an information collection.
Background: Under the provisions of Public Law 104-50, the Federal
Aviation Administration (FAA) was given the authority and the
responsibility for developing and implementing its own personnel
system. The agency requests certain information needed to determine
basic eligibility for employment and potential eligibility for
veteran's preference and Veteran's Readjustment Act appointments. In
addition, occupation specific questions assist us in determining
candidates' qualifications so that we may hire only the best-qualified
candidates for our many aviation safety-related occupations.
Respondents: Approximately 118,000 applicants annually.
Frequency: Information is collected on occasion.
Estimated Average Burden per Response: 1.5 hours.
Estimated Total Annual Burden: 177,000 hours.
ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit written comments on
the proposed information collection to the Office of Information and
Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget. Comments should be
addressed to the attention of the Desk Officer, Department of
Transportation/FAA, and sent via electronic mail to oira_submission@omb.eop.gov, or faxed to (202) 395-6974, or mailed to the
Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and
Budget, Docket Library, Room 10102, 725 17th Street NW., Washington, DC
20503.
Public Comments Invited: You are asked to comment on any aspect of
this information collection, including (a) whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary for FAA's performance; (b) the
accuracy of the estimated burden; (c) ways for FAA to enhance the
quality, utility and clarity of the information collection; and (d)
ways that the burden could be minimized without reducing the quality of
the collected information. The agency will summarize and/or include
your comments in the request for OMB's clearance of this information
collection.
Issued in Washington, DC, on January 22, 2013.
Albert R. Spence,
FAA Assistant Information Collection Clearance Officer, IT Enterprises
Business Services Division, AES-200.
[FR Doc. 2013-01712 Filed 1-25-13; 8:45 am]
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