Airline Service Quality Performance -- Part 234

Forms and Documents

Document	Type	Status	Availability
USCODE-2009-title49-subtitleI-chap3-subchapII-sec329.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2016-01-20	Available
USCODE-2009-title49-subtitleI-chap3-subchapII-sec329.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2016-01-20	Available
USCODE-1999-title14-vol4-part234.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2016-01-20	Available
OMB 2128-0041 Part 234 instructions.doc	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2016-01-20	Available
OMB.21380041.60day notice.2015.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2016-01-20	Available
OMB 21380041 30day notice 2015.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2016-01-20	Available
OMB.2138-0041.justification3.2015.doc	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2016-01-20	Available

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
26895	Airline Service Quality Performance -- Part 234	Instruction	Modified
219637	Mishandled Baggage	Instruction	New

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 2138-0041	ICR Reference No: 201601-2138-001
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201007-2138-003
Agency/Subagency: DOT/BTSA	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Airline Service Quality Performance -- Part 234
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 without change	Conclusion Date: 03/17/2016
	Date Received in OIRA: 01/27/2016
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	03/31/2019	36 Months From Approved	03/31/2016
Responses	336	0	168
Time Burden (Hours)	3,360	0	3,360
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: On-Time flight data and mishandled baggage reports provide travelers with consumer information, while the FAA uses the data for their air traffic control modeling.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 49 USC 41708 Name of Law: Transportation Reports
  

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:
	80 FR 114	06/15/2015
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	80 FR 167	08/28/2015
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 2

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Airline Service Quality Performance -- Part 234
Mishandled Baggage

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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	336	168	0	168	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	3,360	3,360	0	0	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Reduction Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Short Statement: Decrease: Number of respondents decreased Increase: Due to the agency adjustment. Information was not capturing both reports on an annual basis. The report was only capturing one of the reports. Adjustments were made in the number of responses due to not having including the monthly calculations of the second report Mishandled Baggage Part 234.6.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $325,000

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]? 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: 01/27/2016

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