[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 128 (Thursday, July 5, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Pages 36746-36747]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 07-3256]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Agency Information Collection Activity Seeking OMB Approval

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The FAA invites public comments about our intention to request 
the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) revision of a current 
information collection. The Federal Register Notice with a 60-day 
comment period soliciting comments on the following collection of 
information was published on March 26, 2007, vol. 72, no. 57, page 
14162. This collection establishes requirements for the certification, 
operation, and maintenance of light-sport aircraft.

DATES: Please submit comments by August 6, 2007.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Carla Mauney at [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

    Title: Certification of Airmen for the Operation of Light-Sport 
Aircraft.
    Type of Request: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    OMB Control Number: 2120-0690.
    Forms(s): 8130-6, 8130-7, 8130-15, 8710-11, 337, 8110-14, 8110-28, 
8610-2.
    Affected Public: An estimated 28,449 Respondents.
    Frequency: This information is collected on occasion.
    Estimated Average Burden Per Response: Approximately 1.27 hours per 
response.
    Estimated Annual Burden Hours: An estimated 72,582 hours annually.
    Abstract: For the operation of light-sport aircraft, the FAA has 
established a sport pilot certificate and a flight instructor 
certificate with a sport pilot rating, requirements for student pilots 
and private pilots to operate these aircraft and to revise the 
recreational pilot certificate to align it with privileges proposed for 
the new sport pilot certificate, and a new repairman certificate with 
ratings for individuals who would inspect and maintain light-sport 
aircraft. In addition, the FAA has established a new category of 
special airworthiness certificate for light-sport aircraft that meet a 
consensus standard.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit written comments on 
the proposed information collection to the Office of Information and 
Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget. Comments should be 
addressed to Nathan Lesser, Desk Officer, Department of Transportation/
FAA, and sent via electronic mail to [email protected] or 
faxed to (202) 395-6974.
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 estimates of the burden of 
the proposed information collection; ways to enhance the quality, 
utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and ways to 
minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents, 
including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of 
information technology.


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    Issued in Washington, DC, on June 27, 2007.
Carla Mauney,
FAA Information Collection Clearance Officer, IT Enterprises Business 
Services Division, AES-200.
[FR Doc. 07-3256 Filed 7-3-07; 8:45 am]
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