[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 25 (Tuesday, February 7, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 8038]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-02586]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

[Docket No. DOT-OST-2003-15962]


Agency Request for Extension of a Previously Approved Information 
Collection: Procedures and Evidence Rules for Air Carrier Authority 
Applications

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, DOT.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Transportation (DOT) invites public comments 
about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget 
(OMB) approval to extend an information collection. The collection 
involves anyone who wants to provide air transportation service. The 
information collected will be used to determine if the applicant meets 
the requirements to perform the proposed service and is necessary 
because of title 49 of the United States Code. We are required to 
publish this notice in the Federal Register by the Paperwork Reduction 
Act of 1995.

DATES: Written comments on this notice should be submitted by April 10, 
2023.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments identified by Docket No. DOT-OST-
2003-15962 by any of the following methods:
     Website: http://www.regulations.gov. Follow the 
instructions for submitting comments on the DOT electronic docket site.
     Fax: 1-202-493-2251.
     Mail or Hand Delivery: Docket Operations Office, U.S. 
Department of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, West Building, 
Room W12-140, Washington, DC 20590, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday 
through Friday, except Federal Holidays.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Barbara Snoden, (202) 366-4834, Office 
of Aviation Analysis, Office of the Secretary, U.S. Department of 
Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    OMB Control Number: 2106-0023.
    Title: Procedures and Evidence Rules for Air Carrier Authority 
Applications: 14 CFR part 201--Air Carrier Authority under Subtitle VII 
of Title 49 of the United States Code--(Amended); 14 CFR part 204--Data 
to Support Fitness Determinations; 14 CFR part 291--Cargo Operations in 
Interstate Air Transportation.
    Type of Review: Extension of a previously approved information 
collection.
    Background: To determine the fitness of persons seeking authority 
to engage in air transportation, the Department collects information 
from them about their ownership, citizenship, managerial competence, 
operating proposal, financial condition, and compliance history. The 
specific information to be filed by respondents is set forth in 14 CFR 
parts 201 and 204.
    Respondents: Persons seeking initial or continuing authority to 
engage in air transportation of persons, property, and/or mail.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 69.
    Frequency of collection: Occasional.
    Estimated Number of responses: 207.
    Average Annual Burden per Respondent: 60 hours.
    Estimated Total Burden on Respondents: 10,215 hours.
    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 the Department's 
performance; (b) the accuracy of the estimated burden; (c) ways for the 
Department to enhance the quality, utility and clarity of the 
information collection; and (d) ways that the burden cold 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.
    Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995; 44 U.S.C. Chapter 
35, as amended; and 49 CFR 1:48.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on February 2, 2023.
Lauralyn Jean Remo Temprosa,
Associate Director, Air Carrier Fitness Division, Office of Aviation 
Analysis.
[FR Doc. 2023-02586 Filed 2-6-23; 8:45 am]
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