Document ID: FAA-2020-0260-0002
Agency: faa
Document Type: Notice
Title: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Verification of Authenticity of Foreign License, Rating, and Medical Certification
Posted Date: 2020-09-01T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 170 (Tuesday, September 1, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Page 54475]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-19187]

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration

[Docket No 2020-0260]

Agency Information Collection Activities: Requests for Comments; 
Clearance of a Renewed Approval of Information Collection: Verification 
of Authenticity of Foreign License, Rating, and Medical Certification

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Transportation (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 04/15/2020. The information is used to identify foreign 
airmen in order to allow the agency to verify their foreign license 
when used to qualify for a US certificate. Respondents are holders of 
foreign licenses wishing to obtain US Certificates.

DATES: Written comments should be submitted by October 1, 2020.

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: Margaret A Hawkins by email at: 
Margaret.A.Hawkins@faa.gov; phone: 405-954-7045.

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: 2120-0724.
    Title: Verification of Foreign License, Rating and Medical 
Certification.
    Form Numbers: Form 8060-71.
    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 04/15/2020 (85 FR 21061). The information collected is 
used to properly identify airmen to allow the agency to verify their 
foreign license being used to qualify for a U.S. certificate. The 
respondents are holders of foreign license wishing to obtain a U.S. 
certificate. A person who is applying for a U.S. pilot certificate or 
rating on the basis of a foreign pilot license must apply for 
verification of that license at least 90 days before arriving at the 
designated FAA FSDO where the applicant intends to receive the U.S. 
pilot certificate.
    Respondents: Approximately 8,700 foreign applicants for U.S. 
certificates annually.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    Estimated Average Burden per Response: 10 Minutes.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden: 1450 Hours.

Margaret A Hawkins,
Compliance Specialist, Forms Manager, Airmen Certification Branch, AFB-
720.
[FR Doc. 2020-19187 Filed 8-31-20; 8:45 am]
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