[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 133 (Wednesday, July 10, 1996)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 36286-36287]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-17588]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
14 CFR Part 91


Delegation of Authority

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice of delegation of authority.

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SUMMARY: The Administrator of the FAA is delegating the authority to 
administer certain provisions of Special Aviation Regulation (SFAR) No. 
74--Airspace and Flight Operations Requirements for the 1996 Summer 
Olympic Games, Atlanta, GA, to the Regional Administrator for the 
Southern Region. This delegation will enable the FAA to respond to the 
immediate needs of the Olympic Committee, local and Federal law 
enforcement officials and other safety personnel during the Olympic 
Games.

EFFECTIVE DATE: July 10, 1996.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Steve Alogna, Olympic Project Manager, Federal Aviation Administration, 
1701 Columbia Ave., College Park, Georgia 30337; (404) 305-5051.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On February 12, 1996, the FAA published SFAR 
No. 74 in the Federal Register (61 FR 5492), which establishes airspace 
and flight operations requirements for the XXVI Olympic Games. This 
regulation is to provide for security of the venues, safe operations, 
and efficient management of air traffic to, within, and from these 
areas, and to prevent an unsafe congestion of sightseeing and other 
aircraft over the various games sites. Paragraph A.3 of SFAR No. 74 
contains provisions to provide flexible and efficient management and 
control of air traffic, such as the authority to give priority to or 
exclude from certain requirements of

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the SFAR flight operations dealing with essential military, medical and 
rescue, essential public health and welfare, Presidential and Vice 
Presidential delegations, visiting heads of state, the Olympic 
Committee and media whose planned activities have been coordinated with 
and accredited by the Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games and law 
enforcement and security officials.
    As circumstances may warrant, it may be necessary for the 
appropriate Regional Administrator to exercise the authority as stated 
above and provided for in paragraph A.3 of SFAR No. 74. This delegation 
will enable the Regional Administrator for the Southern Region to 
administer the provisions of paragraph A.3. of SFAR No. 74.

Delegation

    Accordingly, I hereby delegate my authority to administer paragraph 
A.3. of SFAR No. 74 to the Regional Administrator of the Southern 
Region.

    Issued in Washington, DC on June 3, 1996.
David R. Hinson,
Administrator.
[FR Doc. 96-17588 Filed 7-9-96; 8:45 am]
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