[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 175 (Monday, September 11, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 53488]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 06-7575]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration

[Policy No. PS-ANE33-ACE23-2006-1]


Policy Statement on Approval for 10-Minute Rated Takeoff Thrust/
Power During Takeoff With One-Engine Inoperative (OEI) Under 14 CFR 
Part 23 and 14 CFR Part 33

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration, DOT.

ACTION: Notice of issuance; policy statement.

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SUMMARY: The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announces the 
availability of policy for the approval for 10-minuted rated takeoff 
thrust/power during takeoff with one-engine inoperative (OEI) under 14 
CFR parts 23 and 33.

DATES: The FAA issued policy statement number PS-ANE33-ACE23-2006-1 on 
August 30, 2006.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dorina Mihail, FAA, Engine and 
Propeller Standards Staff, ANE-11, 12 New England Executive Park, 
Burlington, MA 01803; e-mail: [email protected]; telephone: (781) 
238-7153; fax: (781) 238-7199. The policy statement is available on the 
Internet at the following address: http://www.faa.gov. (click on the 
``Regulations and Policies'' tab, then ``Regulatory and Guidance 
Library''). If you do not have access to the Internet, you may request 
a copy of the policy by contacting the individual listed in this 
section.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The FAA published the policy at http://www.faa.gov/aircraft/draft_docs/ on May 23, 2006 to announce the 
availability of the proposed policy and invite interested parties to 
comment.
    We have filed in the docket all comments we received, as well as a 
report summarizing each substantive public contact with FAA personnel 
concerning this policy. The docket is available for public inspection. 
If you wish to review the docket in person, go to the above address 
between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal 
holidays.

Background

    This FAA policy statement presents one method to obtain approval to 
operate an aircraft engine at the rated thrust or power for up to 10 
minutes during aircraft takeoff when one engine becomes inoperative. 
This policy is applicable to an aircraft certificated under 14 CFR part 
23 powered by turbojet or turboprop engines certificated under 14 CFR 
part 33. The Engine and Propeller Directorate and the Small Airplane 
directorate jointly issued this policy statement.

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

    Issued in Burlington, Massachusetts, on September 5, 2006.
Francis A. Favara,
Manager, Engine and Propeller Directorate, Aircraft Certification 
Service.
[FR Doc. 06-7575 Filed 9-8-06; 8:45 am]
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