Extension of Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review: Maryland Three Airports: Enhanced Security Procedures for Operations at Certain Airports in the Washington, DC, Metropolitan Area Flight Restricted Zone
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This notice announces that the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has forwarded the Information Collection Request (ICR), Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control number 1652-0029, abstracted below to OMB for review and approval of an extension of the currently approved collection under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA). The ICR describes the nature of the information collection and its expected burden. The collection is necessary to comply with a requirement for individuals to successfully complete a security threat assessment before operating an aircraft to or from the three Maryland airports (Maryland Three Airports) that are located within the Washington, DC, Metropolitan Area Flight Restricted Zone, or serving as an airport security coordinator at one of these three airports.
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[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 242 (Tuesday, December 21, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 72267-72268]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2021-27592]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Transportation Security Administration
[Docket No. TSA-2005-20118]
Extension of Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB
Review: Maryland Three Airports: Enhanced Security Procedures for
Operations at Certain Airports in the Washington, DC, Metropolitan Area
Flight Restricted Zone
AGENCY: Transportation Security Administration, DHS.
ACTION: 30-Day notice.
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SUMMARY: This notice announces that the Transportation Security
Administration (TSA) has forwarded the Information Collection Request
(ICR), Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control number 1652-0029,
abstracted below to OMB for review and approval of an extension of the
currently approved collection under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA).
The ICR describes the nature of the information collection and its
expected burden. The collection is necessary to comply with a
requirement for individuals to successfully complete a security threat
assessment before operating an aircraft to or from the three Maryland
airports (Maryland Three Airports) that are located within the
Washington, DC, Metropolitan Area Flight Restricted Zone, or serving as
an airport security coordinator at one of these three airports.
DATES: Send your comments by January 20, 2022. A comment to OMB is most
effective if OMB receives it within 30 days of publication.
ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed
information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of
this notice to <a href="http://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain">www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain</a>. Find this particular
information collection by selecting ``Currently under Review--Open for
Public Comments'' or by using the find function.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christina A. Walsh, TSA PRA Officer,
Information Technology (IT), TSA-11, Transportation Security
Administration, 6595 Springfield Center Drive, Springfield, VA 20598-
6011; telephone (571) 227-2062; email <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#20747361707261605453410e4448530e474f56"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="db8f889a8b899a9bafa8baf5bfb3a8f5bcb4ad">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: TSA published a Federal Register notice,
with a 60-day comment period soliciting comments, of the following
collection of information on September 29, 2021, 86 FR 53977.
Comments Invited
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C.
3501 et seq.), an agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is
not required to respond to, a collection of information unless it
displays a valid OMB control number. The ICR documentation will be
available at <a href="http://www.reginfo.gov">http://www.reginfo.gov</a> upon its submission to OMB.
Therefore, in preparation for OMB review and approval of the following
information collection, TSA is soliciting comments to--
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(1) Evaluate whether the proposed information requirement is
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency,
including whether the information will have practical utility;
(2) Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the
burden;
(3) Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information
to be collected; and
(4) Minimize the burden of the collection of information on
those who are to respond, including using appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques
or other forms of information technology.
Information Collection Requirement
Title: Maryland Three Airports: Enhanced Security Procedures for
Operations at Certain Airports in the Washington, DC, Metropolitan Area
Flight Restricted Zone.
Type of Request: Extension of a currently approved collection.
OMB Control Number: 1652-0029.
Forms(s): TSA Form No. 418, MD-3 PIN Application.
Affected Public: Airports and pilots operating an aircraft to or
from one of three Maryland airports, and airport employees who serve as
an airport security coordinator at one of these three Maryland
airports.
Abstract: TSA's regulations set forth security measures that apply
to flight operations at the Maryland Three airports (College Park
Airport, Potomac Airfield, and Washington Executive/Hyde Field). See 49
CFR part 1562. Under these regulations, the following individuals must
provide personal information and fingerprints to TSA to conduct a
security threat assessment: (1) Pilots who fly to or from the Maryland
Three airports; and (2) airport employees who serve as security
coordinators at one of these airports. A successfully-completed
security threat assessment is required for a pilot to fly to or from
the Maryland Three airports, or for an airport employee to serve as a
security coordinator at one of these airports. TSA provides an
electronic option for the submission of the FAA Flight Standards
District Offices vetting information and for final approval of the
application.
Number of Respondents: 369.
Estimated Annual Burden Hours: An estimated 2,122 hours annually.
Dated: December 15, 2021.
Christina A. Walsh,
TSA Paperwork Reduction Act Officer, Office of Information Technology.
[FR Doc. 2021-27592 Filed 12-20-21; 8:45 am]
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