[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 208 (Thursday, October 28, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Page 66422]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-27255]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Aviation Administration
Agency Information Collection Activities: Requests for Comments;
Clearance of Renewed Approval of Information Collection: Aviation
Medical Examiner Program
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 collection of information is for the purpose of
obtaining essential information concerning the applicants' professional
and personal qualifications. The FAA uses the information to screen and
select the designees who serve as aviation medical examiners.
DATES: Written comments should be submitted by December 27, 2010.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Carla Scott on (202) 267-9895, or by
e-mail at: [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
OMB Control Number: 2120-0604.
Title: Aviation Medical Examiner Program.
Form Numbers: FAA Form 8520-2.
Type of Review: Renewal of an information collection.
Background: The collection of information is currently accomplished
by use of FAA Form 8520-2, Aviation Medical Examiner Designation
Application. The information is necessary to determine the
qualifications of those physicians applying to become aviation medical
examiners. The information is also used to develop the AME directories
used by approximately 620,000 airmen who must undergo periodic
examinations by AMEs in order to obtain medical certificates.
Respondents: Approximately 450 aviation medical examiner
applicants.
Frequency: Information is collected on occasion.
Estimated Average Burden per Response: 30 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden: 225 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 October 21, 2010.
Carla Scott,
FAA Information Collection Clearance Officer, IT Enterprises Business
Services Division, AES-200.
[FR Doc. 2010-27255 Filed 10-27-10; 8:45 am]
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