[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 185 (Tuesday, September 24, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Page 58597]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-23225]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Aviation Administration
Agency Information Collection Activities: Requests for Comments;
Clearance of Renewed Approval of Information Collection: National Air
Tour Safety Standards
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. A final rule published on February 13, 2007 (72 FR 6883)
set safety and oversight rules for a broad variety of sightseeing and
commercial air tour flights. This final rule improved the overall
safety of commercial air tours by requiring all air tour operators to
abide by the safety provisions found in 14 CFR part 136.
DATES: Written comments should be submitted by November 25, 2013.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kathy DePaepe at (405) 954-9362, or by
email at: [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
OMB Control Number: 2120-0717
Title: National Air Tour Safety Standards
Form Numbers: There are no FAA forms associated with this
collection.
Type of Review: Renewal of an information collection.
Background: This final rule set safety and oversight rules for a
broad variety of sightseeing and commercial air tour flights. The FAA
uses the information it collects and reviews to ensure compliance and
adherence to regulations and, if necessary, take enforcement action on
violators of the regulations.
Respondents: 3,480 pilots and air tour operators.
Frequency: Information is collected on occasion.
Estimated Average Burden per Response: 10 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden: 30,321 hours.
Send comments to the FAA at the following address: Ms. Kathy
DePaepe, Room 126B, Federal Aviation Administration, AES-200, 6500 S.
MacArthur Blvd., Oklahoma City, OK 73169.
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 September 18, 2013.
Albert R. Spence,
FAA Assistant Information Collection Clearance Officer, IT Enterprises
Business Services Division, AES-200.
[FR Doc. 2013-23225 Filed 9-23-13; 8:45 am]
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