[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 233 (Tuesday, December 4, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 62657]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-26329]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Agency Information Collection Activities: Requests for Comments; 
Clearance of Renewed Approval of Information Collection: Training and 
Qualification Requirements for Check Airmen and Flight Instructors

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 for [a new or to renew an] 
information collection. The Federal Register Notice with a 60-day 
comment period soliciting comments on the following collection of 
information was published on September 19, 2018. The information 
collected is used to allow some experienced pilots who would otherwise 
qualify as flight instructors or check airmen, but who are not 
medically eligible to hold the requisite medical certificate, to 
perform flight instructor or check airmen functions.

DATES: Written comments should be submitted by January 3, 2019.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit written comments on 
the proposed information collection to the Office of Information and 
Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget. Comments should be 
addressed to the attention of the Desk Officer, Department of 
Transportation/FAA, and sent via electronic mail to 
[email protected], or faxed to (202) 395-6974, or mailed to 
the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management 
and Budget, Docket Library, Room 10102, 725 17th Street NW, Washington, 
DC 20503.
    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: Barbara Hall at (940) 594-5913, or by 
email at: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    OMB Control Number: 2120-0600.
    Title: Training and Qualification Requirements for Check Airmen and 
Flight Instructors.
    Form Numbers: There are no forms associated with this collection of 
information.
    Type of Review: Renewal of an information collection.
    Background: The Federal Register Notice with a 60-day comment 
period soliciting comments on the following collection of information 
was published on September 19, 2018 (83 FR 47398). Under the authority 
of Title 49 CFR, Section 44701, Title 14 CFR prescribes the terms, 
conditions, and limitations as are necessary to ensure safety in air 
transportation. Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) parts 121.411(d), 
121.412(d), 135.337(d), and 135.338(d) require the collection of this 
data. This collection is necessary to insure that instructors and check 
airmen have completed necessary training and checking required to 
perform instructor and check airmen functions.
    Respondents: There are approximately 3,100 check airmen and flight 
instructors.
    Frequency: Information is collected on occasion.
    Estimated Average Burden per Response: 15 seconds.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden: 12.5 hours.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on November 29, 2018.
Barbara Hall,
FAA Information Collection Clearance Officer, IT Enterprises Business 
Services Division, ASP-110.
[FR Doc. 2018-26329 Filed 12-3-18; 8:45 am]
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