80 FR 16723 - Advisory Committee for Aviation Consumer Protection
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Office of the Secretary Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 60 (March 30, 2015)
Office of the Secretary
Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 60 (March 30, 2015)
| Page Range | 16723-16724 | |
| FR Document | 2015-07292 |
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 60 (Monday, March 30, 2015)] [Notices] [Pages 16723-16724] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2015-07292] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Office of the Secretary [Docket No. DOT-OST-2012-0087] Advisory Committee for Aviation Consumer Protection AGENCY: Office of the Secretary (OST), Department of Transportation (DOT). ACTION: Notice of seventh meeting of advisory committee. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: This notice announces the seventh meeting of the Advisory Committee for Aviation Consumer Protection. DATES: The seventh meeting of the advisory committee is scheduled for April 14, 2015, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Eastern Time. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in the Media Center (located on the lobby level of the West Building) at the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) headquarters, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, DC. Attendance is open to the public up to the room's [[Page 16724]] capacity of 100 attendees. Since space is limited and access to the DOT headquarters building is controlled for security purposes, any member of the general public who plans to attend this meeting must notify the registration contact identified below no later than April 7, 2015. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To register to attend the meeting, please contact Amy Przybyla, Research Analyst, CENTRA Technology, Inc., [email protected]; 703-894-6962. For other information please contact Kathleen Blank Riether, Senior Attorney, Office of Aviation Enforcement and Proceedings, [email protected]; U.S. Department of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Ave. SE., Washington, DC 20590; 202-366-9342 (phone), 202-366-5944 (fax). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On May 24, 2012, the Secretary, as mandated by Section 411 of the FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012 (Pub. L. 112-95, 126 Stat. 11 (2012)), established the Advisory Committee on Aviation Consumer Protection. The committee's charter, drafted in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, 5 U.S.C. App. 2, sets forth policies for the operation of the advisory committee and is available on the Department's Web site at http://www.facadatabase.gov/committee/charters.aspx?cid=2448&aid=47. The seventh meeting of the committee is scheduled for Tuesday, April 14, 2015, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time in the Media Center at the DOT headquarters, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20590. At the meeting, the issues that will be discussed are space allocated per passenger on the aircraft and airlines' frequent flyer programs. As announced in the notices of prior meetings of the committee, the meeting will be open to the public, and, time permitting, comments by members of the public are invited. Attendance will necessarily be limited by the size of the meeting room (maximum 100 attendees). Since space is limited and access to the DOT headquarters building is controlled for security purposes, we ask that any member of the general public who plans to attend the seventh meeting notify the registration contact noted above no later than April 7, 2015. Additionally, DOT will stream the event live on the Internet at www.dot.gov/airconsumer/ACACP. Members of the public may present written comments at any time. The docket number referenced above (DOT-OST-2012-0087, available at https://www.regulations.gov) has been established for committee documents including any written comments that may be filed. At the discretion of the Chairperson and time permitting, after completion of the planned agenda, individual members of the public may provide oral comments. Any oral comments presented must be limited to the objectives of the committee and will be limited to five (5) minutes per person. Individual members of the public who wish to present oral comments must notify the Department of Transportation contact noted above via email that they wish to attend and present oral comments no later than April 7, 2015. Persons with a disability who plan to attend the meeting and require special accommodations, such as an interpreter for the hearing impaired, should notify the registration contact noted above no later than April 7, 2015. Notice of this meeting is being provided in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act and the General Services Administration regulations covering management of Federal advisory committees. (41 CFR part 102-3.) Issued in Washington, DC, on the 25th of March, 2015. Blane A. Workie, Assistant General Counsel for Aviation Enforcement & Proceedings, U.S. Department of Transportation. [FR Doc. 2015-07292 Filed 3-27-15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-9X-P
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a 0.000 g/dL BrAC test sample, and Using a 0.000 g/dL BrAC sample, turn
while the engine is still running, the on the engine. Turn off the engine.
BAIID must indicate that a second Attempt to restart the ignition without Pulse Level Severity Status
breath sample is required. Conduct Test a breath sample in less than 3 minutes— (12 v sys) (volts)
1b five times. The BAIID must treat this the vehicle must start. Turn off the
4 ¥150 IV
test as a passed retest all 5 times. engine. Attempt to restart the engine 3b ........... 1 25 I
b. Within an interval of 5 to 7 minutes without a breath sample 3 minutes or 2 50 II
after a vehicle successfully starts, using more after turning off the engine—the 3 75 II
a 0.000 g/dL BrAC test sample, and vehicle must not start. Conduct Test 10 4 100 IV
while the engine is still running, the five times. 4 ............. 1 ¥4 I
BAIID must indicate that a second 5. NHTSA proposes to revise Test 14 2 ¥5 II
breath sample is required. Conduct Test of the Model Specifications published 3 ¥6 II
1c five times. The BAIID must treat this in the Federal Register of May 8, 2013, 4 ¥7 IV
test as a failed retest and prominently beginning on page 26865, in column 1, 5a ........... 1 87 IV
alert the driver. to read as follows:
A failed retest must be identified as * * * * *
an alert condition and flagged on the Test 14. Radiofrequency Interference f. J1113–21 2005–10 Immunity to
interlock data logger. A missed retest (RFI)/Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Electromagnetic Fields, 400 MHz to 18
must be flagged on the interlock data The Society of Automotive Engineers GHz.
logger. (SAE) Surface Vehicle Standard J1113
2. NHTSA proposes to revise the series, Required Function Performance
Model Specifications published in the Status, as defined in Surface Vehicle
Federal Register of May 8, 2013, on Standard J1113–1 for Class C devices Severity (V/M) Status
page 26864, in columns 2–3, Test 9d (devices essential to the operation or
and Test 9f to read as follows: Up to 60 ......................................... I
control of the vehicle), and the 60–80 ............................................. II
Test 9. Tampering and Circumvention International Special Committee on 80–100 ........................................... III
Radio Interference (CISPR), 100–150 ......................................... IV
* * * * * Subcommittee of International
d. Warmed air sample. Prepare a 12-
Electrotechnical Committee (IEC), (Authority: 23 U.S.C. 403; 49 CFR 1.95; 49
ounce insulated cup fitted with a bubble CFR Part 501)
specifically CISPR 25, will be used to
tube inlet and a vent tube (rubber or
evaluate BAIID electromagnetic Dated: March 25, 2015.
tygon tubing), attached through a secure
immunity and compatibility. The test Jeffrey Michael,
lid. Fill the cup with 8 ounces of water
severity levels are specified below. The Associate Administrator for the Office of
warmed to 36°C and attach the lid.
tests must be performed while the Research and Program Development,
Attach the vent tube to the BAIID and
BAIID is in standby mode. National Highway Traffic Safety
pass an air sample of at least 2 liters
through the bubble tube into the heated * * * * * Administration.
water and thence into the BAIID. The c. J1113–4 2004–08 Conducted [FR Doc. 2015–07161 Filed 3–27–15; 8:45 a.m.]
flow rate must not be high enough to immunity, 1 MHz to 400 MHz—Bulk BILLING CODE 4910–59–P
cause a mechanical transfer of water to Current Injection (BCI) Method.
the BAIID. The vehicle must not start.
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
* * * * *
f. Filtered 0.032 BrAC sample. Prepare Office of the Secretary
Severity
a 1 to 2 inch diameter 3 to 5 inches long Level (volts, peak Status
tube loosely packed with an active to peak) [Docket No. DOT–OST–2012–0087]
absorbent material. Use porous plugs
(such as cotton) to retain the absorbent 1 ........................... 25 to 60 ........ I Advisory Committee for Aviation
material in the tube. Pack the tube so 2 ........................... 60 to 80 ........ II Consumer Protection
that a person can easily blow 2 liters of 3 ........................... 80 to 100 ...... III
4 ........................... 100 ............... IV AGENCY: Office of the Secretary (OST),
air through the assembly within 5 Department of Transportation (DOT).
seconds. Test the absorbent by passing
d. J1113–11 2007–06 Immunity to ACTION: Notice of seventh meeting of
a 2 liter 0.032 BrAC sample though the
Conducted Transients on Power Leads. advisory committee.
assembly within 5 seconds. If the air
passing out of the BAIID is found to SUMMARY: This notice announces the
have a concentration of 0.006 BrAC or seventh meeting of the Advisory
less, prepare 5 tubes packed in the same Pulse Severity Committee for Aviation Consumer
manner, fit separately to the BAIID and Level Status
(12 v sys) (volts) Protection.
test at 0.032 BrAC. The vehicle must not
start. 1 ............. 1 ¥25 I DATES: The seventh meeting of the
2 ¥50 II advisory committee is scheduled for
* * * * * April 14, 2015, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00
4. NHTSA proposes to revise the 3 ¥75 II
4 ¥100 IV p.m., Eastern Time.
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Model Specifications published in the 2a ........... 1 25 I
Federal Register of May 8, 2013, on ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in
2 40 II the Media Center (located on the lobby
page 26865, in column 1, Test 10 to read 3 50 II
as follows: 4 75 IV
level of the West Building) at the U.S.
2b ........... 1 10 I Department of Transportation (DOT)
Test 10. Restart of Stalled Motor Vehicle 3a ........... 1 ¥35 I headquarters, 1200 New Jersey Avenue
Conduct Test 10 using a motor 2 ¥75 II SE., Washington, DC. Attendance is
vehicle. 3 ¥112 II open to the public up to the room’s
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capacity of 100 attendees. Since space is www.regulations.gov) has been Technical Advisory Group (TAG) in
limited and access to the DOT established for committee documents developing industry standards for NGFT
headquarters building is controlled for including any written comments that tenders. This effort is focused on
security purposes, any member of the may be filed. At the discretion of the documenting (measuring and analyzing)
general public who plans to attend this Chairperson and time permitting, after the worst-case displacement
meeting must notify the registration completion of the planned agenda, environment between a common line-
contact identified below no later than individual members of the public may haul locomotive and a trailing vehicle
April 7, 2015. provide oral comments. Any oral (simulating a fuel tender).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To comments presented must be limited to This petition for a temporary waiver
register to attend the meeting, please the objectives of the committee and will has been filed so that a test project can
contact Amy Przybyla, Research be limited to five (5) minutes per be conducted to measure and an
Analyst, CENTRA Technology, Inc., person. Individual members of the understanding can be had of the tri-axial
przybylaa@centratechnology.com; 703– public who wish to present oral displacement environment of
894–6962. For other information please comments must notify the Department interconnections (e.g., gas, cooling
contact Kathleen Blank Riether, Senior of Transportation contact noted above system loop, electrical, air, etc.) between
Attorney, Office of Aviation via email that they wish to attend and the locomotive and adjacent tender
Enforcement and Proceedings, present oral comments no later than vehicle during normal full-scale freight
kathleen.blankriether@dot.gov; U.S. April 7, 2015. train operations in revenue service. This
Department of Transportation, 1200 Persons with a disability who plan to waiver also serves to give notice that the
New Jersey Ave. SE., Washington, DC attend the meeting and require special instrumentation brackets will be
20590; 202–366–9342 (phone), 202– accommodations, such as an interpreter mounted to and partially obstruct the
366–5944 (fax). for the hearing impaired, should notify safety appliances on the locomotive and
the registration contact noted above no box car. The safety appliances affected
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On May
later than April 7, 2015. will be the A-end end platform and the
24, 2012, the Secretary, as mandated by A-end handhold on the box car, and, in
Section 411 of the FAA Modernization Notice of this meeting is being
provided in accordance with the Federal addition, a test fixture bracket will be
and Reform Act of 2012 (Pub. L. 112– attached to the uprights that secure
95, 126 Stat. 11 (2012)), established the Advisory Committee Act and the
General Services Administration horizontal handholds on the rear end of
Advisory Committee on Aviation the locomotive. The test program
Consumer Protection. The committee’s regulations covering management of
Federal advisory committees. outlined in the petition includes
charter, drafted in accordance with the measurement of relative longitudinal,
Federal Advisory Committee Act, as (41 CFR part 102–3.) lateral, and vertical displacements and
amended, 5 U.S.C. App. 2, sets forth Issued in Washington, DC, on the 25th of accelerations between the locomotive
policies for the operation of the advisory March, 2015. and simulated fuel tender. Data gathered
committee and is available on the Blane A. Workie, will provide input for testing future fuel
Department’s Web site at http:// Assistant General Counsel for Aviation transfer components (e.g., hoses, wires,
www.facadatabase.gov/committee/ Enforcement & Proceedings, U.S. Department and connectors for gas/heat exchange
charters.aspx?cid=2448&aid=47. of Transportation. fluids/electrical power/control) planned
The seventh meeting of the committee [FR Doc. 2015–07292 Filed 3–27–15; 8:45 am] for use on the next generation of NGFT
is scheduled for Tuesday, April 14, BILLING CODE 4910–9X–P vehicles.
2015, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Canadian National Railway (CN) is
Eastern Time in the Media Center at the supplying the locomotive and high-cube
DOT headquarters, 1200 New Jersey DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION box car for this testing. The locomotive’s
Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20590. At long hood end will be connected to and
the meeting, the issues that will be Federal Railroad Administration leading the box car’s A-end. The intent
discussed are space allocated per is for both to be used throughout the
[Docket Number FRA–2015–0021]
passenger on the aircraft and airlines’ testing from Chicago, IL, to Memphis,
frequent flyer programs. Petition for Waiver of Compliance TN, and back. The requested duration of
As announced in the notices of prior the waiver is to allow the testing from
meetings of the committee, the meeting In accordance with Part 211 of Title Chicago, IL, to Memphis, TN, and back
will be open to the public, and, time 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations to be completed. A copy of the petition,
permitting, comments by members of (CFR), this document provides the as well as any written communications
the public are invited. Attendance will public notice that by a document dated concerning the petition, is available for
necessarily be limited by the size of the November 20, 2014, the Transportation review online at www.regulations.gov
meeting room (maximum 100 Technology Center (TTCI) has and in person at the U.S. Department of
attendees). Since space is limited and petitioned the Federal Railroad Transportation’s (DOT) Docket
access to the DOT headquarters building Administration (FRA) for a waiver of Operations Facility, 1200 New Jersey
is controlled for security purposes, we compliance from certain provisions of Avenue SE., W12–140, Washington, DC,
ask that any member of the general the Federal railroad safety regulations 20590. The Docket Operations Facility
public who plans to attend the seventh contained at 49 CFR 231.136(c)(4) and is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday
meeting notify the registration contact 231.126(c)(4). FRA assigned the petition through Friday, except Federal
mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES
noted above no later than April 7, 2015. Docket Number FRA–2015–0021. Holidays.
Additionally, DOT will stream the event Industry efforts are underway to Interested parties are invited to
live on the Internet at www.dot.gov/ develop industry standards for natural participate in these proceedings by
airconsumer/ACACP. gas fuel tenders (NGFT) as fuel sources submitting written views, data, or
Members of the public may present for locomotives. FRA has provided comments. FRA does not anticipate
written comments at any time. The funding for a program to complement scheduling a public hearing in
docket number referenced above (DOT– work conducted by the Association of connection with these proceedings since
OST–2012–0087, available at https:// American Railroads (AAR) NGFT the facts do not appear to warrant a
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| Action | Notice of seventh meeting of advisory committee. | |
| Dates | The seventh meeting of the advisory committee is scheduled for April 14, 2015, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Eastern Time. | |
| Contact | To register to attend the meeting, please contact Amy Przybyla, Research Analyst, CENTRA Technology, Inc., [email protected]; 703-894-6962. For other information please contact Kathleen Blank Riether, Senior Attorney, Office of Aviation Enforcement and Proceedings, [email protected]; U.S. Department of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Ave. SE., Washington, DC 20590; 202-366-9342 (phone), 202-366-5944 (fax). | |
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