Document ID: FAA-2010-0883-0001
Agency: faa
Document Type: Rule
Title: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Maintenance, Preventative Maintenance, Rebuilding and Alteration
Posted Date: 2010-08-27T04:00Z

[Federal Register: August 27, 2010 (Volume 75, Number 166)]
[Notices]               
[Page 52803]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration

 
Agency Information Collection Activities: Requests for Comments; 
Clearance of Renewed Approval of Information Collection: Maintenance, 
Preventative Maintenance, Rebuilding and Alteration

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. FAR Part 43 prescribes the rules governing maintenance, 
rebuilding, and alteration of aircraft components, and is necessary to 
ensure this work is performed by qualified persons, and at proper 
intervals. This work is done by certified mechanics, repair stations, 
and air carriers authorized to perform maintenance.

DATES: Written comments should be submitted by October 26, 2010.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Carla Scott on (202) 267-9895, or by 
e-mail at: Carla.Scott@faa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    OMB Control Number: 2120-0020.
    Title: Maintenance, Preventative Maintenance, Rebuilding and 
Alteration.
    Form Numbers: FAA Form 337.
    Type of Review: Renewal of an information collection.
    Background: The information collection associated with FAR 43 is 
necessary to ensure that maintenance, rebuilding, or alteration of 
aircraft, aircraft components, etc., is performed by qualified 
individuals and at proper intervals. Further, proper maintenance 
records are essential to ensure that an aircraft is properly maintained 
and is mechanically safe for flight.
    Respondents: An estimated 87,769 certified mechanics, repair 
stations, and air carriers authorized to perform maintenance.
    Frequency: Information is collected annually.
    Estimated Average Burden per Response: 30 minutes per response.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden: 138,083 hours.

ADDRESSES: Send comments to the FAA at the following address: Ms. Carla 
Scott, Room 712, Federal Aviation Administration, IT Enterprises 
Business Services Division, AES-200, 800 Independence Ave., SW., 
Washington, DC 20591.
    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 August 23, 2010.
Carla Scott,
FAA Information Collection Clearance Officer, IT Enterprises Business 
Services Division, AES-200.
[FR Doc. 2010-21453 Filed 8-26-10; 8:45 am]
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