[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 207 (Wednesday, October 26, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 66346-66347]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-27628]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Agency Information Collection Activities; Requests for Comments: 
Clearance of Renewed Approval of Information Collection; General 
Aviation and Air Taxi Activity and Avionics Survey

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FAA 
invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) approval to renew an information 
collection. Respondents to this survey are owners of general aviation 
aircraft. This information is used by FAA, NTSB, and other government 
agencies, the aviation industry, and others for safety assessment, 
planning, forecasting, cost/benefit analysis, and to target areas for 
research.

DATES: Written comments should be submitted by December 27, 2011.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kathy DePaepe at (405) 954-9362, or by 
e-mail at: Kathy A. DePaepe @faa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    OMB Control Number: 2120-0060.
    Title: General Aviation and Air Taxi Activity and Avionics Survey.
    Form Numbers: There are no FAA forms associated with this 
collection.
    Type of Review: Renewal of an information collection.
    Background: Title 49, United States Code, empowers the Secretary of 
Transportation to collect and disseminate information relative to civil 
aeronautics, to study the possibilities for development of air commerce 
and the aeronautical industries, and to make long-range plans for, and 
formulate policy with respect to, the orderly development and use of 
the navigable airspace, radar installations and all other aids for air 
navigation. Respondents to this survey are owners of general aviation 
aircraft. This information is used by FAA, NTSB, and other government 
agencies, the aviation industry, and others for safety assessment, 
planning, forecasting, cost/benefit analysis, and to target areas for 
research.
    Respondents: Approximately 83,500 owners of general aviation 
aircraft.
    Frequency: Information is collected annually.
    Estimated Average Burden per Response: 20 minutes.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden: 13,000 hours.
    ADDRESSES: Send comments to the FAA at the following address: Ms. 
Kathy DePaepe, Room 126B, Federal Aviation Administration, AES-200, 
6500 S. MacArthur Blvd, Oklahoma City, OK 73169.
    Public Comments Invited: You are asked to comment on any aspect of 
this information collection, including (a) Whether the proposed 
collection of information is necessary for FAA's performance; (b) the 
accuracy of the estimated burden; (c) ways for FAA to

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enhance the quality, utility and clarity of the information collection; 
and (d) ways that the burden could be minimized without reducing the 
quality of the collected information. The agency will summarize and/or 
include your comments in the request for OMB's clearance of this 
information collection.

    Issued in Washington, DC on October 20, 2011.
Albert R. Spence,
FAA Assistant Information Collection Clearance Officer, IT Enterprises 
Business Services Division, AES-200.
[FR Doc. 2011-27628 Filed 10-25-11; 8:45 am]
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