Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 188 / Friday, September 26, 2008 / Notices 55893 

information is intended to be used is to 

assist the SBTRCs in developing a 

business plan or adjusting a business 

plan for small businesses, in order to 

increase their ability to market goods 

and services to buyers and potential 

users, interested in small business 

services; that routine uses which DOT 

may make of the information include 

analyzing the data collected to 

determine the effectiveness of services 

to small businesses, provided by the 

SBTRCs, including counseling, 

outreach, and financial services. Also, 

the data collection will be used by 

OSDBU to document the type of 

assistance provided to each small 

business that uses the services of the 

SBTRCs; and that the effect on the 

individual of not providing all or any 

part of the requested information will 

not be a condition to deny services to 

the small business firm. Request for 

information about another party may be 

denied unless DOT has the written 

permission of the individual to release 

the information to the requestor or 

unless the information is subject to 

disclosure under the Freedom of 

Information Act. This will assist the 

SBTRCs in developing a business plan 

or adjusting their business plan to 

increase its ability to market its goods 

and services to buyers and potential 

users of their services. 

Respondents: Small Business 

Transportation Resource Centers. 

Estimated Number of Respondents: 

100. 

Frequency: The information will be 

collected monthly. 

Estimated Total Burden on 

Respondents: 600 hours. 

The Regional Resource Center 

Monthly Report Form (DOT F 4502) for 

each SBTRC must submit a monthly 

status report of business activities 

conducted during the 30-day timeframe. 

The form is used to capture activities 

and accomplishments that were made 

by the Regional SBTRCs during the 

course of the month. In addition, the 

form includes a data collection section 

where numbers and hours are reported 

and a section that is assigned for a 

written narrative that provides back up 

that supports the data. Activities to be 

reported are (1) Counseling activity 

which identifies the counseling hours 

provided to businesses, number of new 

appointments, and follow-up on 

counseled clients. (2) Activity for 

businesses served identifies the type of 

small business that is helped, such as a 

DBE, 8(a), WOB, HubZone, SDB, 

SDVOB, or VOSB. (3) Marketing activity 

includes the name of an event attended 

by the SBTRC and the role played when 

participating in a conference, workshop 

or any other venue that relates to small 

businesses. (4) Meetings that are held 

with government representatives in the 

region, or at the state level, or an 

activity that is reported. (5) Events 

hosted by the SBTRCs, such as small 

business workshops, financial 

assistance workshops, matchmaking 

events, and activities that are reported 

on a monthly basis. 

Respondents: Small Business 

Transportation Resource Centers. 

Estimated Number of Respondents: 

100. 

Frequency: The information will be 

collected monthly. 

Estimated Total Burden on 

Respondents: 1,200 hours. 

Comments are invited on: (a) 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; (b) the accuracy of 

the Departments estimate of the burden 

of the proposed information collection; 

(c) ways to enhance the quality, utility 

and clarity of the information collection; 

and (d) ways to minimize the burden of 

the collection of information on 

respondents, by the use of electronic 

means, including the use of automated 

collection techniques or other forms of 

information technology. 

All responses to this notice will be 

summarized and included in the request 

for OMB approval. All comments will 

also become a matter of public record. 

Issued in Washington, DC, on September 

19, 2008. 

Patricia Lawton, 

DOT Clearance Officer, Office of the Chief 

Information Officer. 

[FR Doc. E8–22633 Filed 9–25–08; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4910–9X–P 

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

Federal Aviation Administration 

Advisory Circular 120–16E, Air Carrier 

Maintenance Programs 

AGENCY: Federal Aviation 

Administration (FAA) DOT. 

ACTION: Notice of availability. 

SUMMARY: This notice announces the 

issuance and availability of Advisory 

Circular (AC) 120–16E, ‘‘Air Carrier 

Maintenance Programs’’. This advisory 

circular (AC) is an update of AC 120– 

16D that was issued in 2003. It describes 

the scope, content, and functions of air 

carrier aircraft maintenance programs. It 

explains the background of these 

programs as well as the Federal 

Aviation Administration’s regulatory 

requirements. Each of the 10 elements of 

air carrier maintenance programs is also 

described and explained. The material 

in this AC is not mandatory and does 

not constitute a regulation. However, 

when ‘‘must’’ or ‘‘will’’ are used in this 

AC, such use reflects actual regulatory 

requirements. 

DATES: Advisory Circular 120–16E, Air 

Carrier Maintenance Programs was 

issued by the Office of the Director, 

Flight Standards Service, AFS–1 on 

September 11, 2008. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Russell S. Unangst, Jr., Technical 

Advisor, Airworthiness, AFS–305, 

Federal Aviation Administration, 

Aircraft Maintenance Division, Flight 

Standards Service, 800 Independence 

Ave., SW., Washington, DC 20591; 

telephone (202) 267–3786; facsimile 

(202) 267–5115, e-mail 

russell.unangst@faa.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: How to 

obtain a copy of this AC. 

How To Obtain Copies: This AC can 

be read or downloaded from the Internet 

at http://rgl.faa.gov/ under the 

‘‘Advisory Circular’’ hyperlink. Paper 

copies of this AC will be available in 

approximately 6–8 weeks from the U.S. 

Department of Transportation, 

Subsequent Distribution Office, SVC– 

121.23, Ardmore East Business Center, 

3341Q 75th Avenue, Landover, MD 

20785. 

Issued in Washington, DC, on September 

17, 2008. 

Carol E. Giles, 

Manager, Aircraft Maintenance Division, 

Flight Standards Service. 

[FR Doc. E8–22630 Filed 9–25–08; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4910–13–P 

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

Federal Aviation Administration 

Notice of Availability of Draft 

Environmental Impact Statement 

(DEIS) Containing a Notice of Public 

Comment Period and Schedule for a 

Public Information Workshop and 

Public Hearing for Proposed New Air 

Carrier Runway 9R/27L and Associated 

Developments at Palm Beach 

International Airport (PBIA) 

AGENCY: Federal Aviation 

Administration (FAA), Department of 

Transportation (DOT). 

ACTION: Notice of availability, notice of 

comment period, notice of Public 

Information Workshop and Public 

Hearing. 

SUMMARY: The Federal Aviation 

Administration (FAA) is issuing this 


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