[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 24 (Tuesday, February 5, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Pages 5356-5357]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-2630]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Proposed [Preliminary] Airworthiness Criteria for Airworthiness 
Certification of Transport Category Airships

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration, DOT.

ACTION: Extension of comment period.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces the extension of the comment period for 
the notice of availability and request for comments for the initiation 
of a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposed airworthiness 
criteria for transport category airships. The FAA is extending the 
comment period to allow companies and individuals adequate time to 
complete their comments to the proposed criteria.

DATES: The comment period is being extended from February 5, 2002, to 
April 5, 2002.

ADDRESSES: Copies of the proposed airworthiness criteria for transport

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category airships may be requested from the following: Small Airplane 
Directorate, Standards Office (ACE-110), Aircraft Certification 
Service, Federal Aviation Administration, 901 Locust Street, Room 301, 
Kansas City, MO 64106. The proposed airworthiness criteria is available 
on the Internet at the following address: http://www.faa.gov/programs _ 
rsvp2/smart/faa_home_page/certification/ aircraft/small_airplane _ 
directorate_news_proposed.html.
    Send all comments on the proposed airworthiness criteria for 
transport category airships to the individual identified under FOR 
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mike Reyer or Karl Schletzbaum, 
Federal Aviation Administration, Small Airplane Directorate, 
Regulations & Policy, ACE-111, 901 Locust Street, Room 301, Kansas 
City, Missouri 64106; telephone: (816) 329-4131 (M. Reyer); or (816) 
329-4146 (K. Schletzbaum); fax: (816) 329-4090; e-mail: 
[email protected] or [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The FAA issued a notice of availability and 
request for comments on Proposed Airworthiness Criteria for 
Airworthiness Certification of Transport Category Airships on September 
28, 2001 (66 FR 51090, October 5, 2001). The FAA is extending the 
comment period to give all interested persons the opportunity to 
comment on the proposed criteria.

    Issued in Kansas City, Missouri on January 23, 2002.
Michael K. Dahl,
Acting Manager, Small Airplane Directorate, Aircraft Certification 
Service.
[FR Doc. 02-2630 Filed 2-4-02; 8:45 am]
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