Report of Inspections Required by Airworthiness Directives, Part 39

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
2120-0056 2012.doc Supporting Statement A	2012-01-27

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
25561	Report of inspections Required by Airworthiness Directives, Part 39 Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 2120-0056	ICR Reference No: 201201-2120-004
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201005-2120-007
Agency/Subagency: DOT/FAA	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Report of Inspections Required by Airworthiness Directives, Part 39
Type of Information Collection: Extension without change of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved with change	Conclusion Date: 07/18/2012
	Date Received in OIRA: 05/01/2012
Terms of Clearance: Upon conclusion, FAA should discuss transitioning from this collection to a generic information collection, and the next submission of this collection should be as a generic information collection.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	04/30/2013	36 Months From Approved	07/31/2012
Responses	36,960	0	33,600
Time Burden (Hours)	3,080	0	2,800
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: Airworthiness directives are regulations issed to require correct corrective action to correct unsafe conditions in aircraft, engines, propellors, and appliances. Reports of inspections are often needed when emergency corrective action is taken to determine if the action was adequite to correct the unsafe condition. The respondents are aircraft owners and operators.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 49 USC 44701 Name of Law: General requirements
   US Code: 49 USC 40113 Name of Law: Administrative
   US Code: 49 USC 44702 Name of Law: Issuance of certificates
  

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:
	76 FR 72237	11/22/2011
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	77 FR 4392	01/27/2012
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
Report of inspections Required by Airworthiness Directives, Part 39

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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	36,960	33,600	0	0	3,360	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	3,080	2,800	0	0	280	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: The average number of ADs annually with reporting requirements in this report has risen slightly from 30 to 33.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $560,920

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]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

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: 05/01/2012

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