THE AIRPORT NOISE AND CAPACITY ACT OF
1990, ENACTED 11/05/90, MANDATES THE FORMULATION OF A NATIONAL
NOISE POLICY. ONE PART OF THAT MANDATE IS THE PHASEOUT OF STAGE 2
AIRPLANES OPERATED IN THE CONTIGUOUS U.S. AND DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
BY 12/31/99. THE LEGISLATION REQUIRES THAT A REGULATION BE ISSUED
BY 07/01/91, ESTABLISHING A SCHEDULE FOR THE PHASEOUT AND
PREVENTING ANY ADDITION TO THE NUMBER OF STAGE 2
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.