Document ID: FAA-2020-0621-0002
Agency: faa
Document Type: Notice
Title: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: National Air Tours Safety Standards
Posted Date: 2021-02-01T05:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 19 (Monday, February 1, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 7763-7764]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-02072]

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration

[Docket No. FAA-2020-0621]

Agency Information Collection Activities: Requests for Comments; 
Clearance of a Renewed Approval of Information Collection: National Air 
Tours Safety Standards

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 June 24, 2020. The collection involves requirements in FAA 
regulations that set safety and oversight rules for a broad variety of 
sightseeing and commercial air tour flights to improve the overall 
safety of commercial air tours by requiring all air tours to submit 
information.

DATES: Written comments should be submitted by March 3, 2021.

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.

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sandra Ray by email at: 
sandra.ray@faa.gov; phone: 412-329-3088.

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: 2120-0717.
    Title: National Air Tours Safety Standards.
    Form Numbers: None.
    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 June 24, 2020 (85 FR 38010). FAA regulations set 
safety and oversight rules for a broad variety of sightseeing and 
commercial air tour flights to improve the overall safety of commercial 
air tours by requiring all air tour operators to submit information. 
The FAA uses the information it collects and reviews to ensure 
compliance and adherence to regulations and, if necessary, take 
enforcement action on violators of the regulations.
    Respondents: Approximately 13,751 respondents.
    Frequency: Information is collected on occasion.
    Estimated Average Burden per Response: Burden varies per 
respondent.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden: 5,182 hours.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on January 27, 2021.
Sheri A. Martin,
Management & Program Analyst, FAA, Policy Integration Branch, AFS-270.
[FR Doc. 2021-02072 Filed 1-29-21; 8:45 am]
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