[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 204 (Tuesday, October 22, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 64964]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-26822]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Bureau of Transportation Statistics


Reports, Forms and Recordkeeping Requirements; Activity Under OMB 
Review; Reporting Required for International Civil Aviation 
Organization (ICAO)

AGENCY: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), DOT.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 
U.S.C. 3501 et seq.) , this notice announces that the Information 
Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below has been forwarded to the 
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for extension of currently 
approved collections. The ICR describes the nature of the information 
collection and its expected burden. The Federal Register Notice with a 
60-day comment period soliciting comments on the following collection 
of information was published on August 9, 2002 (67 FR 51927).

DATES: Written comments should be submitted by November 21, 2002.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Bernie Stankus, Office of Airline 
Information, K-14, Room 4125, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, 400 
Seventh Street, SW., Washington, DC 20590-0001, Telephone Number (202) 
366-4387, Fax Number (202) 366-3383 or e-mail [email protected].
    Comments: 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 burden 
of the proposed information collections; ways to enhance the quality, 
utility, and clarity of the information on respondents, in including 
the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of 
information technology.

ADDRESSES: Send comments to the Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, 725 17th Street, NW., 
Washington, DC 20503, Attention: BTS Desk Officer.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)

    Title: Reporting required for International Civil Aviation 
Organization.
    Type of Request: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    OMB Control Number: 2138-0039.
    Forms: BTS Form EF.
    Affected Public: Large certificated air carriers.
    Number of Respondents: 40.
    Estimated Time per Response: 40 minutes.
    Total Annual Burden: 26 hours.
    Needs and Uses: As a party to the Convention on International Civil 
Aviation (Treaty), the United States is obligated to provide ICAO with 
financial and statistical data on operations of U.S. carriers. Over 99% 
of the data filed with ICAO is extracted from the air carriers' Form 41 
submissions to BTS. BTS Form EF is the means by which BTS supplies the 
remaining 1% of the air carrier data to ICAO.

Donald W. Bright,
Acting Assistant Director, Airline Information, Bureau of 
Transportation Statistics.
[FR Doc. 02-26822 Filed 10-21-02; 8:45 am]
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