Operating Requirements: Domestic, Flag, and Supplemental Operations -- Part 121

Forms and Documents

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Form 8070-1 Operating Requirements: Domestic, Flag, and Supplemental Operations -- Part 121	Form	Modified	Repair queued
2120-0008 2009.doc	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2009-02-03	Repair queued

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
25487	Operating Requirements: Domestic, Flag, and Supplemental Operations -- Part 121	Form	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 2120-0008	ICR Reference No: 200902-2120-001
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200512-2120-006
Agency/Subagency: DOT/FAA	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Operating Requirements: Domestic, Flag, and Supplemental Operations -- Part 121
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 04/15/2009
	Date Received in OIRA: 02/27/2009
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	04/30/2012	36 Months From Approved	04/30/2009
Responses	47,162	0	88,749
Time Burden (Hours)	1,297,755	0	1,298,589
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: 14 CFR Part 121 prescribes the requirements governing air carrier operations. The information collected is used to determine air operators compliance with the minimum safety standards and the applicants eligibility for air operations certification.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 49 USC 44702 Name of Law: Issuance of certificates
   US Code: 49 USC 44701 Name of Law: General requirements
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	73 FR 65004	10/31/2008
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	74 FR 5884	02/02/2009
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Operating Requirements: Domestic, Flag, and Supplemental Operations -- Part 121	8070-1	Service Difficulty Report

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	47,162	88,749	0	0	-41,587	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	1,297,755	1,298,589	0	0	-834	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: SFAR 92-4 was superceded by SFAR 92-5, which itself has been incorporated into the 14 CFR Part 121 and all reporting requirements were terminated. There has also been a decrease in the number of Part 121 air carriers from 139 to 106.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $156,000

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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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:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(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;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

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.

Certification Date: 02/27/2009

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