[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 116 (Monday, June 19, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 27944-27945]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-12695]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Agency Information Collection Activities: Requests for Comments; 
Clearance of Renewed Approval of Information Collection: Verification 
of Authenticity of Foreign License, Rating, and Medical Certification

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 a previously approved 
information collection. The information is used to identify airmen to 
allow the agency to verify their foreign license being used to qualify 
for a US certificate. Respondents are holders of foreign licenses 
wishing to obtain US certificates.

DATES: Written comments should be submitted by August 18, 2017.

ADDRESSES: Send comments to the FAA at the following address: Ronda 
Thompson, Federal Aviation Administration, ASP-110, 800 Independence 
Ave. SW., Washington, DC 20591.
    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 by email at: 
[email protected]; phone: 202-267-1416.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    OMB Control Number: 2120-0724.

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    Title: Verification of Authenticity of Foreign License, Rating, and 
Medical Certification.
    Form Numbers: FAA Form 8060-71.
    Type of Review: Renewal of an information collection.
    Background: The information collected is used to properly identify 
airmen to allow the agency to verify their foreign license being used 
to qualify for a U.S. certificate. The respondents are holders of 
foreign licenses wishing to obtain a U.S. certificate. A person who is 
applying for a U.S. pilot certificate/rating on the basis of a foreign-
pilot license must apply for verification of that license at least 90 
days before arriving at the designated FAA FSDO where the applicant 
intends to receive the U.S. pilot certificate.
    Respondents: Approximately 8,700 foreign applicants for U.S. 
certificates annually.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    Estimated Average Burden per Response: 10 minutes.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden: 1450 hours.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on June 5, 2017.
Ronda L. Thompson,
FAA Information Collection Clearance Officer, Performance, Policy, and 
Records Management Branch, ASP-110.
[FR Doc. 2017-12695 Filed 6-16-17; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 4910-13-P