82_FR_17132 82 FR 17066 - Agency Information Collection Activities: Requests for Comments; Clearance of Renewed Approval of Information Collection: Certification: Pilots and Flight Instructors

82 FR 17066 - Agency Information Collection Activities: Requests for Comments; Clearance of Renewed Approval of Information Collection: Certification: Pilots and Flight Instructors

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Aviation Administration

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 66 (April 7, 2017)

Page Range17066-17067
FR Document2017-07011

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 reinstate a previously approved information collection. FAA regulations prescribe certification standards for pilots, flight instructors, and ground instructors. The information collected is used to determine compliance with applicant eligibility.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 66 (Friday, April 7, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 66 (Friday, April 7, 2017)]
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[FR Doc No: 2017-07011]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Agency Information Collection Activities: Requests for Comments; 
Clearance of Renewed Approval of Information Collection: Certification: 
Pilots and Flight Instructors

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 reinstate a previously approved 
information collection. FAA regulations prescribe certification 
standards for pilots, flight instructors, and ground instructors. The 
information collected is used to determine compliance with applicant 
eligibility.

DATES: Written comments should be submitted by June 6, 2017.

ADDRESSES: Send comments to the FAA at the following address: Ronda 
Thompson, Federal Aviation Administration, ASP-110, 800 Independence 
Ave. SW., Washington, DC 20591.
    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.

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ronda Thompson by email at: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    OMB Control Number: 2120-0021.
    Title: Certification: Pilots and Flight Instructors.
    Form Numbers: FAA Forms 8710-1.
    Type of Review: Reinstatement of an information collection.
    Background: Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations part 61 (14 
CFR part 61) Certification: Pilots, Flight Instructors, and Ground 
Instructors prescribes minimum standards and requirements for the 
issuance of airman certificates, and establishes procedures for 
applying for airman certificates. The Airman Certificate and/or Rating 
Application form and the required records, logbooks and statements 
required by the federal regulations are submitted to Federal Aviation 
Administration (FAA) Flight Standards District Offices or its 
representatives to determine qualifications of the applicant for 
issuance of a pilot or instructor certificate, or rating or 
authorization.
    Respondents: Approximately 1,196,653 responses.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    Estimated Average Burden per Response: 25 minutes.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden: 330,501 hours.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on April 3, 2017.
Ronda L. Thompson,
FAA Information Collection Clearance Officer, Performance, Policy, and 
Records Management Branch, ASP-110.
[FR Doc. 2017-07011 Filed 4-6-17; 8:45 am]
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                                               The Commission is extending this 45-                       FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:     For              Office of Public Diplomacy and Public
                                               day time period.                                           further information, including a list of              Affairs in the Office of the Legal
                                                 The Commission finds it appropriate                      the imported objects, contact the Office              Adviser, U.S. Department of State
                                               to designate a longer period within                        of Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs                (telephone: 202–632–6471; email:
                                               which to take action on the proposed                       in the Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S.              section2459@state.gov). The mailing
                                               rule change so that it has sufficient time                 Department of State (telephone: 202–                  address is U.S. Department of State, L/
                                               to consider this proposed rule change                      632–6471; email: section2459@                         PD, SA–5, Suite 5H03, Washington, DC
                                               and the comments. Accordingly, the                         state.gov). The mailing address is U.S.               20522–0505.
                                               Commission, pursuant to Section                            Department of State, L/PD, SA–5, Suite
                                                                                                                                                                Alyson Grunder,
                                               19(b)(2) of the Act,6 designates May 22,                   5H03, Washington, DC 20522–0505.
                                               2017, as the date by which the                                                                                   Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, Bureau
                                                                                                          Alyson Grunder,                                       of Educational and Cultural Affairs,
                                               Commission shall either approve or                                                                               Department of State.
                                               disapprove, or institute proceedings to                    Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, Bureau
                                                                                                          of Educational and Cultural Affairs,                  [FR Doc. 2017–06977 Filed 4–6–17; 8:45 am]
                                               determine whether to disapprove, the                       Department of State.                                  BILLING CODE 4710–05–P
                                               proposed rule change (File No. SR–
                                                                                                          [FR Doc. 2017–06978 Filed 4–6–17; 8:45 am]
                                               CHX–2017–04).
                                                                                                          BILLING CODE 4710–05–P
                                                 For the Commission, by the Division of
                                               Trading and Markets, pursuant to delegated                                                                       DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
                                               authority.7                                                DEPARTMENT OF STATE
                                               Eduardo A. Aleman,                                                                                               Federal Aviation Administration
                                               Assistant Secretary.                                       [Public Notice: 9953]
                                               [FR Doc. 2017–06911 Filed 4–6–17; 8:45 am]                                                                       Agency Information Collection
                                                                                                          Notice of Determinations; Culturally                  Activities: Requests for Comments;
                                               BILLING CODE 8011–01–P                                     Significant Objects Imported for                      Clearance of Renewed Approval of
                                                                                                          Exhibition Determinations:                            Information Collection: Certification:
                                                                                                          ‘‘Eyewitness Views: Making History in                 Pilots and Flight Instructors
                                               DEPARTMENT OF STATE                                        18th-Century Europe’’ Exhibition
                                               [Public Notice 9954]                                          Notice is hereby given of the                      AGENCY:Federal Aviation
                                                                                                          following determinations: Pursuant to                 Administration (FAA), DOT.
                                               Notice of Determinations; Culturally                       the authority vested in me by the Act of                    Notice and request for
                                                                                                                                                                ACTION:
                                               Significant Objects Imported for                           October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C.             comments.
                                               Exhibition Determinations: ‘‘Berlin and                    2459), E.O. 12047 of March 27, 1978, the
                                               Los Angeles: Space for Music’’                             Foreign Affairs Reform and                            SUMMARY:   In accordance with the
                                               Exhibition                                                 Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 Stat.                  Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FAA
                                               SUMMARY:   Notice is hereby given of the                   2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501 note, et                invites public comments about our
                                               following determinations: Pursuant to                      seq.), Delegation of Authority No. 234 of             intention to request the Office of
                                               the authority vested in me by the Act of                   October 1, 1999, Delegation of Authority              Management and Budget (OMB)
                                               October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985;), E.O.                     No. 236–3 of August 28, 2000 (and, as                 approval to reinstate a previously
                                               12047 of March 27, 1978, the Foreign                       appropriate, Delegation of Authority No.              approved information collection. FAA
                                               Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of                    257–1 of December 11, 2015), I hereby                 regulations prescribe certification
                                               1998 (112 Stat. 2681, et seq.), Delegation                 determine that the objects to be                      standards for pilots, flight instructors,
                                               of Authority No. 234 of October 1, 1999,                   included in the exhibition ‘‘Eyewitness               and ground instructors. The information
                                               Delegation of Authority No. 236–3 of                       Views: Making History in 18th-Century                 collected is used to determine
                                               August 28, 2000 (and, as appropriate,                      Europe,’’ imported from abroad for                    compliance with applicant eligibility.
                                               Delegation of Authority No. 257–1 of                       temporary exhibition within the United                DATES:Written comments should be
                                               December 11, 2015), I hereby determine                     States, are of cultural significance. The             submitted by June 6, 2017.
                                               that objects to be included in the                         objects are imported pursuant to loan
                                               exhibition ‘‘Berlin and Los Angeles:                       agreements with the foreign owners or                 ADDRESSES:   Send comments to the FAA
                                               Space for Music,’’ imported from abroad                    custodians. I also determine that the                 at the following address: Ronda
                                               for temporary exhibition within the                        exhibition or display of the exhibit                  Thompson, Federal Aviation
                                               United States, are of cultural                             objects at J. Paul Getty Museum at the                Administration, ASP–110, 800
                                               significance. The objects are imported                     Getty Center, Los Angeles, California,                Independence Ave. SW., Washington,
                                               pursuant to a loan agreement with the                      from on or about May 9, 2017, until on                DC 20591.
                                               foreign owner or custodian. I also                         or about July 30, 2017, at the                           Public Comments Invited: You are
                                               determine that the exhibition or display                   Minneapolis Institute of Art,                         asked to comment on any aspect of this
                                               of the exhibit objects at the Getty                        Minneapolis, Minnesota, from on or                    information collection, including (a)
                                               Research Institute at the Getty Center,                    about September 10, 2017, until on or                 Whether the proposed collection of
                                               Los Angeles, California, from on or                        about December 31, 2017, at the                       information is necessary for FAA’s
                                               about April 25, 2017, until on or about                    Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland,                   performance; (b) the accuracy of the
                                               July 30, 2017, and at possible additional                  Ohio, from on or about February 25,                   estimated burden; (c) ways for FAA to
                                               exhibitions or venues yet to be                            2018, until on or about May 20, 2018,                 enhance the quality, utility and clarity
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                                               determined, is in the national interest.                   and at possible additional exhibitions or             of the information collection; and (d)
                                               I have ordered that Public Notice of                       venues yet to be determined, is in the                ways that the burden could be
                                               these Determinations be published in                       national interest. I have ordered that                minimized without reducing the quality
                                               the Federal Register.                                      Public Notice of these Determinations                 of the collected information. The agency
                                                                                                          be published in the Federal Register.                 will summarize and/or include your
                                                 6 Id.                                                       For further information, including a               comments in the request for OMB’s
                                                 7 17    CFR 200.30–3(a)(31).                             list of the imported objects, contact the             clearance of this information collection.


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                                               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        4,536 Kilograms (10,000 pounds) and                   tires do not fully comply with paragraph
                                               Ronda Thompson by email at:                             Motorcycles. BATO filed a                             S6.5(d) of FMVSS No. 119.
                                               Ronda.Thompson@faa.gov.                                 noncompliance report dated April 7,                      IV. Rule Text: Paragraph S6.5(d) of
                                               SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                              2016. BATO then petitioned NHTSA on                   FMVSS No. 119 provides, in pertinent
                                                 OMB Control Number: 2120–0021.                        May 5, 2016, for a decision that the                  part:
                                                 Title: Certification: Pilots and Flight               subject noncompliance is                                S6.5 Tire markings. Except as specified in
                                               Instructors.                                            inconsequential as it relates to motor                this paragraph, each tire shall be marked on
                                                 Form Numbers: FAA Forms 8710–1.                       vehicle safety.                                       each sidewall with the information specified
                                                 Type of Review: Reinstatement of an                   ADDRESSES: For further information on                 in paragraphs (a) through (j) of this
                                               information collection.                                 this decision contact Abraham Diaz,                   section . . .
                                                 Background: Title 14 of the Code of                                                                           (d) The maximum load rating and
                                                                                                       Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance, the              corresponding inflation pressure of the tire,
                                               Federal Regulations part 61 (14 CFR part
                                                                                                       National Highway Traffic Safety                       shown as follows:
                                               61) Certification: Pilots, Flight
                                                                                                       Administration (NHTSA), telephone                       (Mark on tires rated for single and dual
                                               Instructors, and Ground Instructors
                                                                                                       (202) 366–5310, facsimile (202) 366–                  load): Max load single l kg (l lb) at l Pa
                                               prescribes minimum standards and
                                                                                                       5930.                                                 (l psi) cold. Max load dual l kg (l lb) at
                                               requirements for the issuance of airman                                                                       l kPa (l psi) cold.
                                               certificates, and establishes procedures                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                              (Mark on tires rated only for single load):
                                               for applying for airman certificates. The                  I. Overview: Bridgestone Americas                  Max load l kg (l lb) at l kPa (l psi)
                                               Airman Certificate and/or Rating                        Tire Operations, LLC (BATO), has                      cold. . .
                                               Application form and the required                       determined that certain Bridgestone                      V. Summary of BATO’s Petition:
                                               records, logbooks and statements                        VSB heavy-duty radial truck tires do not              BATO described the subject
                                               required by the federal regulations are                 fully comply with paragraph S6.5(d) of                noncompliance and stated its belief that
                                               submitted to Federal Aviation                           Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard                 the noncompliance is inconsequential
                                               Administration (FAA) Flight Standards                   (FMVSS) No. 119, New Pneumatic Tires                  as it relates to motor vehicle safety.
                                               District Offices or its representatives to              for Motor Vehicles with a GVWR of                     BATO states that the subject tires meet
                                               determine qualifications of the                         more than 4,536 Kilograms (10,000                     or exceed all of the performance
                                               applicant for issuance of a pilot or                    pounds) and Motorcycles. BATO filed a                 requirements of FMVSS No. 119. BATO
                                               instructor certificate, or rating or                    report dated April 7, 2016, pursuant to               also contends that the missing dual load
                                               authorization.                                          49 CFR part 573, Defect and                           information has no effect on the
                                                 Respondents: Approximately                            Noncompliance Responsibility and                      performance of the subject tires and that
                                               1,196,653 responses.                                    Reports. BATO then petitioned NHTSA
                                                 Frequency: On occasion.                                                                                     the subject tires were tested and passed
                                                                                                       on May 5, 2016, pursuant to 49 U.S.C.                 at the single tire load, which is higher
                                                 Estimated Average Burden per                          30118(d) and 30120(h) and their
                                               Response: 25 minutes.                                                                                         and more punishing than that of the
                                                                                                       implementing regulations at 49 CFR part               dual tire load.
                                                 Estimated Total Annual Burden:                        556, for an exemption from the
                                               330,501 hours.                                                                                                   BATO asserted that NHTSA has
                                                                                                       notification and remedy requirements of               previously granted inconsequential
                                                 Issued in Washington, DC, on April 3,                 49 U.S.C. Chapter 301 on the basis that               noncompliance petitions similar to the
                                               2017.                                                   this noncompliance is inconsequential                 subject noncompliance.
                                               Ronda L. Thompson,                                      as it relates to motor vehicle safety.                   BATO submitted a supplemental
                                               FAA Information Collection Clearance                       Notice of receipt of the petition was              letter to the agency dated September 23,
                                               Officer, Performance, Policy, and Records               published, with a 30-day public                       2016, which provided information about
                                               Management Branch, ASP–110.                             comment period, on June 29, 2016, in                  the use of the affected tires. BATO
                                               [FR Doc. 2017–07011 Filed 4–6–17; 8:45 am]              the Federal Register (81 FR 42394). No                accounted for 100% of the affected tires
                                               BILLING CODE 4910–13–P                                  comments were received. To view the                   as follows:
                                                                                                       petition and all supporting documents                    1. BATO stated that approximately
                                                                                                       log onto the Federal Docket                           90% of all affected tires were sold to a
                                               DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                            Management System (FDMS) Web site                     customer using the tires on an M911
                                                                                                       at: http://www.regulations.gov/. Then                 Heavy Equipment Transporter (HET)
                                               National Highway Traffic Safety                         follow the online search instructions to
                                               Administration                                                                                                used by the U.S. Army. The M911 HET
                                                                                                       locate docket number ‘‘NHTSA–2016–                    uses the subject tires in dual-load
                                               [Docket No. NHTSA–2016–0066; Notice 2]                  0066.’’                                               configuration. The dual-load
                                                                                                          II. Tires Involved: Affected are                   configuration is used on the third and
                                               Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations,                   approximately 1,167 Bridgestone VSB                   fourth axles. BATO provided an excerpt
                                               LLC, Grant of Petition for Decision of                  heavy-duty radial truck tires used                    of the U.S. Army Technical Manual for
                                               Inconsequential Noncompliance                           mainly in a military application. Other               vehicle M911. In the manual, the
                                               AGENCY: National Highway Traffic                        instances include a few off-road logging              vehicle manufacturer specifies the
                                               Safety Administration (NHTSA),                          applications and a single on-road snow                maximum load for the third and fourth
                                               Department of Transportation (DOT).                     plow vehicle for single load application.             tandem axles as 65,000 lbs. Because
                                               ACTION: Grant of petition.
                                                                                                       The affected tires were manufactured                  there are 8 tires total on these two axles,
                                                                                                       between April 5, 2015, and March 30,                  this corresponds to 8,125 lbs per tire.
                                               SUMMARY:  Bridgestone Americas Tire                     2016.                                                 BATO further states that from the Tire
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                                               Operations, LLC (BATO), has                                III. Noncompliance: BATO stated that               and Rim Association (TRA) Year Book,
                                               determined that certain Bridgestone                     the subject tires are rated for both a                the subject tires are rated for 9,410 lbs
                                               VSB heavy-duty radial truck tires do not                single and a dual load and are marked                 in dual-load applications when inflated
                                               fully comply with Federal Motor                         with the proper maximum load rating                   to 85 psi. Thus, in a maximum-load
                                               Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No.                     and inflation pressure for a single load.             condition, the subject tires each have
                                               119, New Pneumatic Tires for Motor                      However, they are not marked with the                 1,285 lbs of reserve load (nearly 14%)
                                               Vehicles with a GVWR of more than                       dual load information. As a result, the               when used in the only known on-road


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Document Created: 2017-04-06 23:49:49
Document Modified: 2017-04-06 23:49:49
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice and request for comments.
DatesWritten comments should be submitted by June 6, 2017.
ContactRonda Thompson by email at: [email protected]
FR Citation82 FR 17066 

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