
[Federal Register: June 19, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 119)]
[Notices]               
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration

 
Notice of Intent To Request Revision From the Office of 
Management and Budget of a Currently Approved Information Collection 
Activity, Request for Comments; Use of Certain Personal Oxygen 
Concentrator (POC) Devices on Board Aircraft

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The FAA invites public comrnents about our intention to 
request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to approve a current 
information collection. The rule requires passengers who intend to use 
an approved POC to present a physician statement before boarding.

DATES: Please submit comments by August 18, 2008.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Carla Mauney on (202) 267-9895, or by 
e-mail at: Carla.Mauney@faa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

    Title: Use of Certain Personal Oxygen Concentrator (POC) Devices on 
Board Aircraft.
    Type of Request: Extension without change of an approved 
collection.
    OMB Control Number: 2120-0702.
    Forms(s): There are no FAA forms associated with this collection.
    Affected Public: A total of 1,735,000 respondents.
    Frequency: The information is collected on occasion.
    Estimated Average Burden per Response: Approximately 6 minutes per 
response.
    Estimated Annual Burden Hours: An estimated 172,694 hours annually.
    Abstract: The rule requires passengers who intend to use an 
approved POC to

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present a physician statement before boarding. The flight crew must 
then inform the pilot-in-command that a POC is on board.

ADDRESSES: Send comments to the FAA at the following address: Ms. Carla 
Mauney, Room 712, Federal Aviation Administration, IT Enterprises 
Business Services Division, AES-200, 800 Independence Ave., SW., 
Washington, DC 20591.
    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.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on June 11, 2008.
Carla Mauney,
FAA Information Collection Clearance Officer, IT Enterprises Business 
Services Division, AES-200.
[FR Doc. E8-13768 Filed 6-18-08; 8:45 am]

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