Notice2024-00687
Agency Information Collection Activities: Requests for Comments; Clearance of Renewed Approval of Information Collection: Advisory Circular: Reporting of Laser Illumination of Aircraft
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Published
January 16, 2024
Issuing agencies
Transportation DepartmentFederal Aviation Administration
Abstract
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 renew information collection. The Federal Register Notice with a 60-day comment period soliciting comments on the following collection of information was published on August 17, 2023. The collection involves information to be collected will be used to and/or is necessary because Advisory Circular 70-2B provides guidance to civilian air crews on the reporting of laser illumination incidents and recommended mitigation actions to be taken in order to ensure continued safe and orderly flight operations.
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 10 (Tuesday, January 16, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 2707]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-00687]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Aviation Administration
[Docket No. 2013-0259]
Agency Information Collection Activities: Requests for Comments;
Clearance of Renewed Approval of Information Collection: Advisory
Circular: Reporting of Laser Illumination of Aircraft
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 renew information collection. The
Federal Register Notice with a 60-day comment period soliciting
comments on the following collection of information was published on
August 17, 2023. The collection involves information to be collected
will be used to and/or is necessary because Advisory Circular 70-2B
provides guidance to civilian air crews on the reporting of laser
illumination incidents and recommended mitigation actions to be taken
in order to ensure continued safe and orderly flight operations.
DATES: Written comments should be submitted by February 13, 2024.
ADDRESSES: Please send written comments:
By Electronic Docket: <a href="http://www.regulations.gov">www.regulations.gov</a> (Enter docket number
into search field)
By mail: Nicholas Torgerson, Federal Aviation Administration, AJR-
223, 800 Independence Ave. SW, Washington, DC 20591.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nicholas Torgerson, by email at:
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#a7e9cec4cfc8cbc6d489c389d3c8d5c0c2d5d4c8c9e7c1c6c689c0c8d1"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="98d6f1fbf0f7f4f9ebb6fcb6ecf7eafffdeaebf7f6d8fef9f9b6fff7ee">[email protected]</span></a>; phone: 202-322-4157
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: 2120-0698.
Title: Advisory Circular (AC): Reporting of Laser Illumination of
Aircraft.
Form Numbers: Advisory Circular 70-2B, Reporting of Laser
Illumination of Aircraft.
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 August 17, 2023 (88 FR 58633). Advisory Circular 70-2B
provides guidance to civilian air crews on the reporting of laser
illumination incidents and recommended mitigation actions to be taken
in order to ensure continued safe and orderly flight operations.
Information is collected from pilots and aircrews that are affected by
an unauthorized illumination by lasers. The requested reporting
involves an immediate broadcast notification to Air Traffic Control
(ATC) when the incident occurs, as well as a broadcast warning of the
incident if the aircrew is flying in uncontrolled airspace. In
addition, the AC requests that the aircrew supply a written report of
the incident and send it by fax or email to the Washington Operations
Control Complex (WOCC) as soon as possible.
Respondents: Approximately 1,100 pilots and crewmembers.
Frequency: Information is collected on occasion.
Estimated Average Burden per Response: 10 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden: 183 hours.
Issued in Washington, DC, on January 10, 2024.
Sandra L. Ray,
Aviation Safety Inspector, AFS-260.
[FR Doc. 2024-00687 Filed 1-12-24; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4910-13-P
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