[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 246 (Friday, December 20, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 67373]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-32403]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Aviation Administration


Draft Appendix for Emergency Flotation Systems to Advisory 
Circular 27-1, Certification of Normal Category Rotorcraft, and 
Advisory Circular 29-2A, Certification of Transport Category Rotorcraft

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration(FAA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice of availability of advisory circular (AC) draft 
appendix; request for comments.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces the availability of and request for 
comments on the draft appendix for Emergency Flotation Systems to AC 
27-1, Certification of Normal Category Rotorcraft, and AC 29-2A, 
Certification of Transport Category Rotorcraft.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before January 15, 1997.

ADDRESSES: Submit Written comments to FAA, Rotorcraft Standards Staff, 
ASW-110, Rotorcraft Directorate, Aircraft Certification Service, Fort 
Worth, Texas 76193-0110.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kathy Jones, Rotorcraft Standards 
Staff, ASW-110, Rotorcraft Directorate, Aircraft Certification Service, 
Fort Worth,Texas 76193-0110, telephone (817) 222-5359; facsimile (817) 
222-5961.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Copies of the draft appendix have been 
mailed to all known affected industry and government entities, both 
foreign and domestic, Any interested person not receiving this draft 
appendix may obtain a copy by contacting the person named under the 
caption FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.
    Interested person are invited to submit written comments on this 
draft appendix by January 15, 1997. Comments must identify Draft 
Appendix for Emergency Flotation Systems to ACs 27-1 and 29-2A. These 
comments will be discussed at public meeting on February 5, 1997, at 
the Anaheim Hilton and Towers, 777 Convention Way, Anaheim, California. 
Written comments received may be inspected at the office of the 
Rotorcraft Standards Staff, FAA, 4th floor, 2601 Meacham Boulevard, 
Fort Worth, Texas.

    Issued in Forth Worth, Texas on December 11, 1996.
Eric Bries,
Acting Manager, Rotorcraft Directorate, Aircraft Certification Service.
[FR Doc. 96-32403 Filed 12-19-96; 8:45 am]
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