[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 166 (Monday, August 27, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 45073-45074]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-21616]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee Meeting on Transport 
Airplane and Engine Issues

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces a public meeting of the FAA's Aviation 
Rulemaking Advisory Committee (ARAC) to discuss transport airplane and 
engine (TAE) issues.

DATES: The meeting is scheduled for September 11-12, 2001, beginning at 
8:30 a.m. on September 11. Arrange for oral presentations by September 
5.

ADDRESSES: Doubletree Hotel Seattle Airport, 18740 International 
Boulevard, Cascade Rooms 5 and 6, Seattle, Washington.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Effie M. Upshaw, Office of Rulemaking, 
ARM-209, FAA, 800 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20591, 
Telephone (202) 267-7626, FAX (202) 267-5076, or e-mail at 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal 
Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463; 5 U.S.C. app. III), notice is 
given of an ARAC meeting to be held September 11-12, in Seattle 
Washington.
    The agenda will include:

September 11, 2001

 Opening Remarks
 FAA Report
 Joint Aviation Authorities Report
 Executive Committee Report
 Harmonization Management Team Report
 Review of Proposed New Tasking List
 Continued Airworthiness Methodology Working Group Report and 
Approval
 Mechanical Systems HWG Report and Approval
 Design for Security HWG Report
 Ice Protection HWG Report
 Engine HWG Report
 Human Factors Harmonization Working Group (HWG) Report
 Powerplant Installation HWG Report
 Flight Test HWG Report
 Electromagnetic Effects HWG Report

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 Seat Test HWG Report

September 12, 2001

 General Structures HWG Report
 Airworthiness Assurance Working Group Report and Approval
 System Design and Analysis HWG Report
 Flight Guidance System HWG Report
 Extended Range with Two-Engine Aircraft (ETOPS) Tasking Update
 Loads & Dynamics HWG Report and Approval
 Flight Controls HWG Report
 Avionics Systems HWG Report
 Electrical Systems HWG Report

    The Continued Airworthiness Assessment Methodology Working Group 
plans to seek approval of a technical report that it drafted under the 
fast track process. Three HWG's will be seeking approval of work plans: 
The Mechanical Systems HWG will be addressing taskings associated with 
Secs. 25.841(a) and 25.831(g), the Airworthiness Assurance Working 
Group will be addressing a tasking associated with multiple 
supplemental type certificates, and the Loads and Dynamics HWG will be 
addressing a tasking associated with Sec. 25.301(b).
    Attendance is open to the public, but will be limited to the 
availability of meeting room space and telephone lines. Details for 
participating in the teleconference will be available after September 4 
on the ARAC calendar at http://www.faa.gov/avr/arm/araccal/htm, or by 
contacting the person listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT 
section. Persons participating by telephone will be responsible for 
paying long distance charges.
    The public must make arrangements by September 5 to present oral 
statements at the meeting. Written statements may be presented to the 
committee at any time by providing 25 copies to the Assistant Executive 
Director for Transport Airplane and Engine issues or by providing 
copies at the meeting. Copies of the documents to be presented to ARAC 
for decision or as recommendations to the FAA may be made available by 
contacting the person listed under the heading FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 
CONTACT.
    If you are in need of assistance or require a reasonable 
accommodation for the meeting or meeting documents, please contact the 
person listed under the heading FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. Sign 
and oral interpretation, as well as a listening device, can be made 
available if requested 10 calendar days before the meeting.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on August 21, 2001.
Tony F. Fazio,
Director, Office of Rulemaking.
[FR Doc. 01-21616 Filed 8-24-01; 8:45 am]
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