[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 30 (Thursday, February 13, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 6829-6830]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-3575]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

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

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, (DOT).

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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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 (ICRs) abstracted below have been forwarded to the Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. The ICRs describes 
the nature of the information collection and their expected burden. On 
October 22, 1996, [61 Vol. Page 54832] a notice was published in the 
Federal Register to request comments on the paperwork burden associated 
with the following collections of information.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before March 17, 1997.

ADDRESSES: Written comments on the FAA information collection requests 
should be forwarded, as quickly as possible, to Edward Clarke, Office 
of Management and Budget, New Executive Office Building, Room 10202, 
Washington, D.C. 20503.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Judith Street, ABC-100; Federal 
Aviation Administration; 800 Independence Avenue, SW.; Washington, DC 
20591; Telephone number (202) 267-9895.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

    Title: Repair Station Certification, FAR 145.
    OMB Control Number: 2120-0010.
    Type of Request: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Affected Public: Applicants' for repair station certificates.
    Form(s): FAA Form 8318-3.
    Abstract: The information collected on FAA Form 8310-3, Application 
for Repair Station Certificate and/or Rating, is required from 
applicants who wish repair station certification. 14 CFR Part 145 
prescribes the requirements for issuing repair station certificates and 
associated ratings to maintenance and alteration facilities. The 
collection of this information is necessary for the

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issuance, renewal, or amendment of applicants' repair station 
certificates, and ensuring that repair stations meet minimum acceptable 
standards.
    Burden: The estimated total annual burden is 304,647 hours.
    Title: Employment Standards--Parts 107 and 108 of the Federal 
Aviation Regulation.
    OMB Control Number: 2120-0554.
    Type of Request: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Form(s): N/A.
    Affected Public: 450 airport operators and an estimated 815 air 
carrier checkpoints.
    Abstract: Section 105 of Public Law 101-604, the Aviation Security 
Improvement Act of 1990, directed the FAA to prescribe standards for 
the hiring, continued employment and contracting of air carrier and 
appropriate airport security personnel. These standards were developed 
and have become part of 14 CFR parts 107 and 108. Airport operators 
will maintain at their principal business office at least one copy of 
evidence of compliance with training requirements for all employees 
having unescorted access privileges to security areas. Air carrier 
ground security coordinators are required to maintain at least one copy 
of the annual evaluation of their security related functions. This is a 
recordkeeping burden.
    Annual Estimated Burden Hours: The estimated annual recordkeeping 
burden is 16,283 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 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 February 6, 1997.
Phillip A. Leach,
Information Clearance Officer United States Department of 
Transportation.
[FR Doc. 97-3575 Filed 2-12-97; 8:45 am]
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