[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 16 (Tuesday, January 26, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 3995-3996]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-1734]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Proposed Advisory Circular (AC) 23-XX-26, Powerplant Guide for 
Certification of Part 23 Airplanes

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice of availability of proposed advisory circular (AC) 23-
XX-26, and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces the availability of and request for 
comments on proposed AC 23-XX-26. This proposed AC provides information 
and guidance concerning acceptable means, but not the only means, of 
compliance with Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations, part 23 
(14 CFR part 23), subpart E, which is applicable to the powerplant 
installation in normal, utility, acrobatic, and commuter category 
airplanes. This proposed AC consolidates existing policy documents and 
certain AC's that cover specific paragraphs of the regulations, into a 
single document.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before March 29, 1999.

ADDRESSES: Send all comments on the proposed AC to: Federal Aviation 
Administration, Small Airplane Directorate, Aircraft Certification 
Service, Standards Office (ACE-110), 601 East 12th Street, Kansas City, 
Missouri 64106.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Scott Sedgwick, Standards Office (ACE-110), Small Airplane Directorate, 
Aircraft Certification Service, Federal Aviation Administration; 
telephone (816) 426-6941; facsimile (816) 426-2169.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

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Comments Invited

    Any person may obtain a copy of this proposed AC by contacting the 
person named above under the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section. 
We invite interested parties to submit comments on the proposed AC. 
Commenters must identify the AC title and number when submitting any 
comments to the address specified above. The FAA will consider all 
communications received on or before the closing date for comments 
before issuing the final AC. The proposed AC and comments received may 
be inspected at the Standards Office (ACE-110), suite 900, 1201 Walnut, 
Kansas City, Missouri, between the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. 
weekdays, except Federal holidays.

Background

    The proposed AC is current policy and guidance through Amendment 
23-51, effective March 11, 1996. This material spans approximately 30 
years of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Civil Aviation 
Authority (CAA) history.

    Issued in Kansas City, Missouri, on January 13, 1999.
Larry E. Werth,
Acting Manager, Small Airplane Directorate, Aircraft Certification 
Service.
[FR Doc. 99-1734 Filed 1-25-99; 8:45 am]
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