[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 68 (Thursday, April 9, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 19107]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-08117]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Agency Information Collection Activities: Requests for Comments; 
Clearance of Renewed Approval of Information Collection: Pilot 
Certification and Qualification Requirements for Air Carrier Operations

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. FAA aviation safety inspectors review Airline Transport 
Pilot (ATP) Certification Training Program (CTP) submittals to 
determine that the program complies with the applicable requirements of 
14 CFR 61.156.

DATES: Written comments should be submitted by June 8, 2015.

ADDRESSES: Send comments to the FAA at the following address: Ronda 
Thompson, Room 300, Federal Aviation Administration, ASP-110, 950 
L'Enfant Plaza SW., Washington, DC 20024.
    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 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.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ronda Thompson at (202) 267-1416, or 
by email at: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    OMB Control Number: 2120-0755.
    Title: Pilot Certification and Qualification Requirements for Air 
Carrier Operations.
    Form Numbers: FAA Form 8700-1.
    Type of Review: Renewal of an information collection.
    Background: FAA aviation safety inspectors review the Airline 
Transport Pilot (ATP) Certification Training Program (CTP) submittals 
to determine that the program complies with the applicable requirements 
of 14 CFR 61.156. The programs that comply with the minimum 
requirements receive approval to begin offering or providing the course 
to applicants for an ATP certificate with a multiengine class rating or 
an ATP certificate obtained concurrently with an airplane type rating. 
The inspectors also review an institution of higher education's 
application (new form) for the authority to certify its graduates meet 
the minimum requirements of 14 CFR 61.160. The institutions of higher 
education that receive a letter of authorization for their degree 
program(s) will be authorized to place a certifying statement on a 
graduates' transcript indicating he or she is eligible for a restricted 
privileges ATP certificate.
    Respondents: Approximately 170 applicants.
    Frequency: Information is collected on occasion.
    Estimated Average Burden per Response: 120 hours for ATP CTP course 
development, 8 hours for application for the authority to certify that 
graduates meet the minimum requirements of 14 CFR 61.160.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden: 4,297 hours.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on April 2, 2015.
Ronda Thompson,
FAA Information Collection Clearance Officer, IT Enterprises Business 
Services Division, ASP-110.
[FR Doc. 2015-08117 Filed 4-8-15; 8:45 am]
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