[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 221 (Monday, November 17, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Pages 64942-64943]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-28618]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Proposed Advisory Circular; Instructions for Continued 
Airworthiness; Maintenance Tasks for High Intensity Radio Frequency 
(HIRF)/Electromagnetic Interference (EMI)/Lightning Protection Features

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration, DOT.

ACTION: Notice of availability of proposed advisory circular and 
request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announces the 
availability of proposed advisory circular (AC) number 33.4-3,

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Instructions for Continued Airworthiness; Maintenance Tasks for High 
Intensity Radio Frequency (HIRF)/Electromagnetic Interference (EMI)/
Lightning Protection Features.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before February 16, 2004.

ADDRESSES: Send all comments on the proposed AC to the Federal Aviation 
Administration, Attn: Gary Horan, Engine and Propeller Standards Staff, 
ANE-110, 12 New England Executive Park, Burlington, MA 01803-5299.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Gary Horan, Engine and Propeller 
Standards Staff, ANE-110, at the above address, telephone: (781) 238-
7164; fax: (781) 238-7199; e-mail: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Comments Invited

    A copy of the subject AC may be obtained by contacting the person 
named under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT or by downloading the 
proposed AC from the following Internet Web site: http://www.airweb.faa.gov/rgl. The FAA invites interested parties to comment 
on the proposed AC. Comments should identify the subject of the AC and 
be submitted to the individual identified under For Further Information 
Contact. The FAA will consider all communications received by the 
closing date before issuing the final AC.

Background

    This AC provides guidance and methods, but not the only methods, 
that may be used to demonstrate compliance with Sec.  33.4 of title 14 
of the Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR 33.4), Instructions for 
Continued Airworthiness. This AC provides maintenance tasks to ensure 
the integrity of HIRF/Lightning protection features.

(Authority: 49 U.S.C. 106(g), 40113, 44701-44702, 44704.)

    Issued in Burlington, Massachusetts, on November 6, 2003.
Robert Guyotte,
Acting Manager, Engine and Propeller Directorate, Aircraft 
Certification Service.
[FR Doc. 03-28618 Filed 11-14-03; 8:45 am]
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