Document ID: FAA-2013-0259-0585
Agency: faa
Document Type: Notice
Title: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Commercial Space Transportation Reusable Launch Vehicle and Reentry Licensing Regulation
Posted Date: 2014-09-09T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 174 (Tuesday, September 9, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 53507-53508]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-21443]

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration

Agency Information Collection Activities: Requests for Comments; 
Clearance of Renewed Approval of Information Collection: Commercial 
Space Transportation Reusable Launch Vehicle and Reentry Licensing 
Regulation

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 information is used to determine if applicants satisfy 
requirements for obtaining a launch license to protect the public from 
risks associated with reentry operations from a site not operated by or 
situated on a Federal launch range.

DATES: Written comments should be submitted by November 10, 2014.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kathy DePaepe at (405) 954-9362, or by 
email at: Kathy.DePaepe@faa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    OMB Control Number: 2120-0643.
    Title: Commercial Space Transportation Reusable Launch Vehicle and 
Reentry Licensing Regulation.
    Form Numbers: There are no FAA forms associated with this 
collection.
    Type of Review: Renewal of an information collection.
    Background: The data is necessary for a U.S. citizen to apply for 
and obtain a reusable launch vehicle (RLV) mission license or a reentry 
license for activities by commercial or non-federal entities (that are 
not done by or for the U.S. Government) as defined and required by 49 
U.S.C., Subtitle IX, Chapter 701, formerly known as the Commercial 
Space Launch Act of 1984, as amended. The information is needed to 
demonstrate to the FAA Office of Commercial Space Transportation (FAA/
AST) that the proposed activity meets applicable public safety, 
national security, and foreign policy interests of the United States.
    Respondents: Approximately 6 applicants.
    Frequency: Information is collected on occasion.
    Estimated Average Burden per Response: 5,000 hours.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden: 30,000 hours.

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ADDRESSES: Send comments to the FAA at the following address: Ms. Kathy 
DePaepe, Room 126B, Federal Aviation Administration, ASP-110, 6500 S. 
MacArthur Blvd., Oklahoma City, OK 73169.
    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.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on September 3, 2014.
Albert R. Spence,
FAA Assistant Information Collection Clearance Officer, IT Enterprises 
Business Services Division, ASP-110.
[FR Doc. 2014-21443 Filed 9-8-14; 8:45 am]
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