Reports, Forms and Recordkeeping Requirements, Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Office of the Secretary

Reports, Forms and Recordkeeping Requirements, Agency Information

Collection Activity Under OMB Review

AGENCY: Department of Transportation (DOT).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501

et seq.), this notice announces that the Information Collection

Requests (ICR) abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of

Management and Budget (OMB) for reinstatement, review and comment. The

ICR describes the nature of the information collection and its expected

burden. The Federal Register Notice with a 60-day comment period

soliciting comments on the following collection of information were

published on July 3, 1996 (FR 61, page 34921-34922).

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before January 10, 1997.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 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)

Title: Pilots Convicted of Alcohol or Drug Related Motor Vehicle

Offenses or Subject to State Motor Vehicle Administrative Procedures.

Type of Request: Reinstatement, without change, of a previously

approved information collection.

OMB Control Number: 2120-0543.

Form Number: 8500-8.

Affected Public: 2184 pilots who have been/will be convicted of a

drug- or alcohol-related traffic violation.

Abstract: The requested information (1) is needed to mitigate

potential hazards presented by airmen using alcohol or drugs in flight,

(2) is used to identify persons possibly unsuitable for pilot

certification, and (3) affects those pilots who will be convicted of a

drug- or alcohol-related traffic violation.

Estimated Annual Burden: The estimated total annual burden is 364

hours.

ADDRESSES: Send comments to the Office of Information and Regulatory

Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, 725-17th Street, NW,

Washington, DC 20503, Attention DOT Desk Officer.

Comments are Invited on: whether the proposed collection of

information is 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 collection; 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.

Issued in Washington, DC, on December 5, 1996.

Phillip A. Leach,

Clearance Officer, United States Department of Transportation.

[FR Doc. 96-31411 Filed 12-10-96; 8:45 am]

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