Agency Information Collection Activities: Requests for Comments; Clearance of a Renewed Approval of Information Collection: Safety Assurance System (SAS) External Portal
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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 July 16, 2021. The collection involves the use of the SAS external portal which is a web-based tool developed for applicants and certificate holders (also referred to as external users) to exchange information with Flight Standards (FS) employees. The information to be collected will be used to collaborate and communicate with their FS counterparts regarding initial certification applications, and requesting new programs for acceptance and approval.
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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 65 (Tuesday, April 5, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 19726-19727]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-07082]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Aviation Administration
[Docket No. FAA-2021-0486]
Agency Information Collection Activities: Requests for Comments;
Clearance of a Renewed Approval of Information Collection: Safety
Assurance System (SAS) External Portal
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 July 16, 2021. The collection involves the use of the SAS
external portal which is a web-based tool developed for applicants and
certificate holders (also referred to as external users) to exchange
information with Flight Standards (FS) employees. The information to be
collected will be used to collaborate and communicate with their FS
counterparts regarding initial certification applications, and
requesting new programs for acceptance and approval.
DATES: Written comments should be submitted by May 5, 2022.
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 30-day Review--
Open for Public Comments'' or by using the search function.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Wendy Johnson by email at:
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#5304363d372a7d193c3b3d203c3d133532327d343c25"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="47102229233e690d282f293428290721262669202831">[email protected]</span></a>; phone 571-421-4110.
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: 2120-0774.
Title: Safety Assurance System (SAS) External Portal.
Form Numbers: List of the following web-based forms:
<bullet> Submitting a Preapplication Statement of Intent (PASI)
Form (FAA Form 8400-6) (14 CFR parts 121, 135 and 141);
<bullet> Submitting an Application for Repair Station (FAA Form
8310-3) (14 CFR part 145);
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<bullet> Submitting an Application for Aviation Maintenance School
Certificate and Ratings Application (FAA Form 8310-6) (14 CFR part 147)
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 July 16, 2021 (FR 2021-0486). The SAS external portal
is a web-based tool developed for applicants and certificate holders
(also referred to as external users) to exchange information with
Flight Standards (FS) employees, primarily the Certification Project
Managers (CPMs), Principal Inspectors (PIs) and Training Center Program
Managers (TCPMs). SAS external portal creates the ability for our
external users to collaborate and communicate with their FS
counterparts in the execution of the following functions:
<bullet> Submitting a Preapplication Statement of Intent (PASI)
Form (FAA Form 8400-6) (14 CFR parts 121, 135 and 141);
<bullet> Submitting an Application for Repair Station (FAA Form
8310-3) (14 CFR part 145);
<bullet> Submitting an Application for Aviation Maintenance School
Certificate and Ratings Application (FAA Form 8310-6) (14 CFR part
147);
<bullet> Submitting a Letter of Intent (14 CFR part 142);
<bullet> Submitting Element Design (ED) data collection tools
(DCTs); and,
<bullet> Sharing of other documentation as needed.
Benefits to the certificate holder or applicant to use the external
portal include:
<bullet> Ease of submission and expedited processing and tracking
of documents/requests;
<bullet> Documents/requests are sent directly to the FS employees,
which eliminates wait time for the entry of information by the PI/CPM;
and,
<bullet> Access to DCTs.
Respondents: Applicant respondents--922. Certificate Holder
respondents--7892.
Frequency: On occasion.
Estimated Average Burden per Response: Applicant respondents--135
hours. Certificate Holder respondents--90 hours.
Estimated Total Annual Burden: Applicants $7,027,935. Certificate
Holders $40,104,456.
Issued in Minneapolis, MN on March 30, 2022.
Wendy I Johnson,
Assistant Program Office Manager, System Approach for Safety Oversight
(SASO) Program Office, AFS-910.
[FR Doc. 2022-07082 Filed 4-4-22; 8:45 am]
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