Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration

Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44

U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information

Collection Request (ICR) asbstracted below has been forwarded to the

Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for extension of currently

approved collections. 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 was published on June 1, 1999, 64 FR 29404-29405).

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before October 7, 1999. A

comment to OMB is most effecitve if OMB receives it within 30 days of

publication.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Judy Street on (202) 267-9895.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

Title: Operating Procedures for Airport Traffic Control Towers

(ATCT) that are not operated by or under contract with the United

States (non-Federal) AC90-93.

Type of Request: Extension of a currently approved collection.

OMB Control Number: 2120-0572.

Forms(s): FAA Forms 7210-2; 7210-3; 7230-4; 7230-7.2; 7230-8; 7230-

10; 8020-9; 8020-11; 8020-17; 8020-19; 8020-21.

Affected Public: An estimated 44 Non Federal Airport Traffic

Control Towers (ATCT)

Abstract: The intent of the Advisory Circular (AC) and this

collection of information is to maintain a high level of air safety

without regulating certain entities that previously were not regulated.

With this rationale in mind, the FAA is requesting operators for non-

Federal ATCT to voluntarily comply with the regulations as stated in

this AC, as well as to voluntarily submit information by using the

listed forms, in the same manner as is currently prescribed for FAA air

traffic personnel.

Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 1606 hours annually.

ADDRESSES: Send comments to the Office of Information and Regulatory

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

Washington, DC 20503, Attention: FAA 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 August 23, 1999.

Steve Hopkins,

Manager, Standards and Information Division, APF-100.

[FR Doc. 99-23203 Filed 9-3-99; 8:45 am]

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