Document ID: FAA-2019-0599-0004
Agency: faa
Document Type: Notice
Title: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Medical Standards and Certification
Posted Date: 2019-11-07T05:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 216 (Thursday, November 7, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Page 60141]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-24338]

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration

[Docket No. 2019-0599]

Agency Information Collection Activities: Requests for Comments; 
Clearance of Renewed Approval of Information Collection: Medical 
Standards and 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 an information 
collection. The Federal Register Notice with a 60-day comment period 
soliciting comments on the following collection of information was 
published on August 13, 2019. The collection involves information 
applicants must provide on an application for an FAA medical 
certificate. The information to be collected will be used to evaluate 
an applicant's medical fitness.

DATES: Written comments should be submitted by December 9, 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 
oira_submission@omb.eop.gov, 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.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Judi Citrenbaum by email at: 
judi.m.citrenbaum@faa.gov; phone: 202-267-9689.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    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.
    OMB Control Number: 2120-0034.
    Title: Medical Standards and Certification.
    Form Numbers: FAA Forms 8500-7, 8500-8, 8500-14.
    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 August 13, 2019 (84 FR 40125). The Secretary of 
Transportation collects this information under the authority of 49 
U.S.C. 40113; 44701; 44510; 44702; 44703; 44709; 45303; and 80111. The 
FAA medical certification program is implemented by Title 14 Code of 
Federal Regulations (CFR) parts 61 and 67 (14 CFR parts 61 and 67). The 
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) determines if applicants are 
medically qualified to perform the duties associated with the class of 
medical certificate sought by evaluating the information applicants 
provide on FAA Form 8500-8. Also, the agency uses two vision forms, as 
indicated, for individuals who may need further eye evaluation.
    Respondents: 405,345 (all three forms).
    Frequency: On occasion.
    Estimated Average Burden per Response: 1.5 Hours.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden: 585,517 Hours.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on November 4, 2019.
Nicole Harrison,
Management and Program Analyst, Office of Aerospace Medicine, 
Management and Personnel Systems Branch, AAM-120.
[FR Doc. 2019-24338 Filed 11-6-19; 8:45 am]
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