Proposed Modification of the Minneapolis, MN, Class B Airspace Area; Public Meetings, 489-490 [2010-33305]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 3 / Wednesday, January 5, 2011 / Proposed Rules 489 TABLE 1—MODIFICATIONS AND INITIAL INSPECTIONS—Continued Action Additional source of guidance for accomplishing the action Inspect the GFIs for protection of the fuel system in accordance with paragraph 2.C.(1)(b)1 of the Accomplishment Instructions of Lockheed Service Bulletin 382–28–22, Revision 3, dated March 28, 2008. Install the lightning bonding jumpers (straps) in accordance with paragraphs 2.C.(1)(c) and 2.C.(6)(a) of the Accomplishment Instructions of Lockheed Service Bulletin 382–28–22, Revision 3, dated March 28, 2008. Inspect the lightning and static bonding jumpers (straps) in accordance with paragraphs 2.C.(1)(c) of the Accomplishment Instructions of Lockheed Service Bulletin 382–28–22, Revision 3, dated March 28, 2008. Apply a certain sealant to the interior of the main wing fuel tanks; and apply a certain sealant to all external fuel tank nose caps, mid sections, and tail sections; as applicable; in accordance with paragraphs 2.C.(1)(e)1, 2.C.(1)(e)3, and 2.C.(7)(i)1 of the Accomplishment Instructions of Lockheed Service Bulletin 382–28–22, Revision 3, dated March 28, 2008. Paragraph 2.C.(2) of the Accomplishment Instructions of Lockheed Service Bulletin 382–28–22, Revision 3, dated March 28, 2008. No Alternative Inspections, Inspection Intervals, or CDCCLs (i) After accomplishing the actions specified in paragraphs (g) and (h) of this AD, no alternative inspections, inspection intervals, or CDCCLs may be used unless the inspections, intervals, or CDCCLs are approved as an alternative method of compliance in accordance with the procedures specified in paragraph (k) of this AD. No Reporting Requirement (j) Although Lockheed Service Bulletin 382–28–19, Revision 3, dated November 30, 2006, specifies to notify Lockheed of any discrepancies found during inspection, this AD does not require that action. New Requirements of This AD srobinson on DSKHWCL6B1PROD with PROPOSALS Incorrect Steps in a Service Bulletin (k) Where the last two bulleted steps of paragraphs 2.C.(2)(b)5 and 2.C.(2)(c)3 of Lockheed Service Bulletin 382–28–22, Revision 3, dated March 28, 2008, specify that the GFI FAILURE and GROUND FAULT DETECTED lights illuminate for 2 seconds, this AD does not require those steps. Additional Inspection Area (l) For airplanes on which Lockheed Service Bulletin 382–28–19, Revision 3, dated November 30, 2006, has not been done: Where Table 1 of this AD specifies to do the dry bay zonal inspection, do an inspection of the fuel probes as part of the dry bay zonal inspections, in accordance with the service information specified in paragraph (h) of this AD for the dry bay zonal inspections. Do the inspections at the time specified in paragraph (h) of this AD, or within 9 months after the effective date of this AD, whichever occurs later. Actions for Airplanes on Which a Previous Issue of Lockheed Service Bulletin 382–28– 19 Was Done (m) For airplanes on which any action was done in accordance with Lockheed Service Bulletin 382–28–19, Revision 3, dated November 30, 2006: Within the compliance VerDate Mar<15>2010 16:45 Jan 04, 2011 Jkt 223001 Lockheed Service Bulletin 382–28–21, Revision 4, dated January 6, 2010. Lockheed Service Bulletin 382–28–19, Revision 4, dated September 18, 2008. Lockheed Service Bulletin 382–28–24, Revision 1, dated November 5, 2007, including the Errata Notice, dated January 7, 2008. time specified in paragraph (h) of this AD, or within 9 months after the effective date of this AD, whichever occurs later, do the actions required by paragraphs (m)(1) through (m)(4) of this AD and repair any discrepancy before further flight, in accordance with Accomplishment Instructions of Lockheed Service Bulletin 382–28–19, Revision 4, dated September 18, 2008. Although Lockheed Service Bulletin 382–28–19, Revision 4, dated September 18, 2008, specifies to notify Lockheed of any discrepancies found during inspection, this AD does not require that action. (1) Inspect the fuel probes as part of the zonal inspections of the dry bay areas and other areas. (2) Inspect generator feeder and control wire bundles for correct separation from other wires in the wing leading edge and fuselage areas, and for correct separation from fuel tank boundaries in the wing leading edge area. (3) Inspect for correct spot-tying of certain wire bundles that are within 2 to 12 inches of hot equipment or wires with flameresistant lacing braid, or, for wiring in powerplant areas, with fiberglass braid. (4) Inspect for use of the correct shielding specification and separation of the FQIS wiring in certain locations from AC power wires. Duggan, Aerospace Engineer, Propulsion and Services Branch, ACE–118A, FAA, Atlanta ACO, 1701 Columbia Avenue, College Park, GA 30337; telephone (404) 474–5576; fax (404) 474–5606. (2) To request a different method of compliance or a different compliance time for this AD, follow the procedures in 14 CFR 39.19. Before using any approved AMOC on any airplane to which the AMOC applies, notify your principal maintenance inspector (PMI) or principal avionics inspector (PAI), as appropriate, or lacking a principal inspector, your local Flight Standards District Office. The AMOC approval letter must specifically reference this AD. (3) AMOCs approved for AD 2008–20–01 are approved as AMOCs for this AD. Credit for Actions Accomplished in Accordance With Previous Service Information (n) Actions done before the effective date of this AD in accordance with Lockheed Service Bulletin 382–28–20, Revision 8, dated October 13, 2009; Revision 9, dated December 14, 2009; or Revision 10, dated March 18, 2010; is acceptable for compliance with the requirements of paragraph (h) of this AD. 14 CFR Part 71 Alternative Methods of Compliance (AMOCs) (o)(1) The Manager, Atlanta Aircraft Certification Office (ACO), FAA, has the authority to approve AMOCs for this AD, if requested using the procedures found in 14 CFR 39.19. Send information to ATTN: Neil PO 00000 Frm 00018 Fmt 4702 Sfmt 4702 Issued in Renton, Washington, on December 27, 2010. Jeffrey E. Duven, Acting Manager, Transport Airplane Directorate, Aircraft Certification Service. [FR Doc. 2010–33335 Filed 1–4–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–13–P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration Proposed Modification of the Minneapolis, MN, Class B Airspace Area; Public Meetings Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT. ACTION: Notice of meetings. AGENCY: This notice announces four fact-finding informal airspace meetings to solicit information from airspace users and others concerning a proposal to revise the Class B airspace area at Minneapolis, MN. The purpose of these meetings is to provide interested parties an opportunity to present views, SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\05JAP1.SGM 05JAP1 490 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 3 / Wednesday, January 5, 2011 / Proposed Rules srobinson on DSKHWCL6B1PROD with PROPOSALS recommendations, and comments on the proposal. All comments received during these meetings will be considered prior to any revision or issuance of a notice of proposed rulemaking. DATES: The informal airspace meetings will be held on Friday, March 18, 2011, from 2:30 p.m.–4 p.m.; Saturday, March 19, 2011, from 8:30 a.m.–11 a.m.; Monday, March 21, 2011, from 7:30 p.m.–9 p.m., and Tuesday, March 22, 2011, from 7:30 p.m.–9 p.m. Comments must be received on or before May 6, 2011. ADDRESSES: (1) The meeting on Friday, March 18, 2011, will be held at the Metropolitan Airports Commission (MAC), 6040 28th Avenue, South, Minneapolis, MN 55450. (2) The meeting on Saturday, March 19, 2011, will be held at the In Flight Pilot Training, LLC., 10,000 Flying Cloud Drive, Eden Prairie, MN 55347. (3) The meeting on Monday, March 21, 2011, will be held at the Minnesota Army National Guard, Aviation Facility, 206 Airport Road, St. Paul, MN 55107. (4) The meeting on Tuesday, March 22, 2011, will be held at the Metropolitan Airports Commission (MAC), 6040 28th Avenue, South, Minneapolis, MN 55450. Comments: Send comments on the proposal, in triplicate, to: Anthony D. Roetzel, Manager, Operations Support Group, AJV–C2, Central Service Center, Air Traffic Organization, FAA Southwest Regional Office, 2601 Meacham Boulevard, Fort Worth, TX 76137. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To obtain details, including a graphic depiction regarding this proposal, please contact Jim Shadduck, FAA Support Manager, Minneapolis Airport Traffic Control Tower, 6311 34th Avenue, South, Minneapolis, MN 55450; telephone: (612) 713–4065. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Meeting Procedures: (a) Doors open 30 minutes prior to the beginning of each meeting. The meetings will be informal in nature and will be conducted by one or more representatives of the FAA Central Service Center. A representative from the FAA will present an informal briefing on the planned modification to the Class B airspace at Minneapolis, MN. Following the briefing, each attendee will be given an opportunity to deliver comments or make a presentation, although a time limit may be imposed. Only comments concerning the plan to modify the Class B airspace area at Minneapolis, MN, will be accepted. VerDate Mar<15>2010 16:45 Jan 04, 2011 Jkt 223001 (b) The meetings will be open to all persons on a space-available basis. There will be no admission fee or other charge to attend and participate. (c) Any person wishing to make a presentation to the FAA panel will be asked to sign in and estimate the amount of time needed for such presentation. This will permit the panel to allocate an appropriate amount of time for each presenter. These meetings will not be adjourned until everyone on the list has had an opportunity to address the panel. (d) Position papers or other handout material relating to the substance of these meetings will be accepted. Participants wishing to submit handout material should present an original and two copies (3 copies total) to the presiding officer. There should be additional copies of each handout available for other attendees. (e) These meetings will not be formally recorded. However, a summary of comments made at the meeting will be filed in the docket. Agenda for the Meetings —Sign-in. —Presentation of meeting procedures. —FAA briefing of the proposed Class B airspace area modifications. —Solicitation of public comments. —Closing comments. Issued in Washington, DC, on December 21, 2010. Edith V. Parish, Manager, Airspace, Regulations and ATC Procedures Group. [FR Doc. 2010–33305 Filed 1–4–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–13–P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part 77 [Docket No: FAA 2010–1326] Marking Meteorological Evaluation Towers Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT. ACTION: Proposed revision to Advisory Circular; request for comments. AGENCY: The FAA is considering revising its current Advisory Circular on Obstruction Marking and Lighting to include guidance for Meteorological Evaluation Towers (METs). These towers are erected in remote and rural areas, often are less than 200 feet above ground level (AGL), and fall outside of FAA regulations governing tall structures and their impact on navigable SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00019 Fmt 4702 Sfmt 4702 airspace. The proposed marking guidance would enhance the conspicuity of the towers and address the safety related concerns of low level agricultural operations. The FAA seeks comment on the proposed guidance. DATES: Comments must be received on or before February 4, 2011. ADDRESSES: You may send comments identified by docket number FAA 2010– 1326 using any of the following methods: • Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to https://www.regulations.gov and follow the online instructions for sending your comments electronically. • Mail: Send Comments to Docket Operations, M–30; U.S. Department of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE., West Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140, West Building Ground Floor, Washington, DC 20590– 0001. • Hand Delivery: Take comments to Docket Operations in Room W12–140 of the West Building Ground Floor at 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE., Washington, DC, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. • Fax: (202) 493–2251. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sheri Edgett-Barron, Obstruction Evaluation Services, Air Traffic Organization, AJV–15, Federal Aviation Administration, 800 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20591; telephone: (202) 267–8783; e-mail: sheri.edgett-baron@faa.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 14 CFR Part 77 Title 49 of the United States Code (U.S.C.), section 40103(a)(1), provides that the ‘‘United States Government has exclusive sovereignty of airspace of the United States.’’ Paragraph (b) of this section directs the FAA to ‘‘develop plans and policy for the use of the navigable airspace and assign by regulation or order the use of the airspace necessary to ensure the safety of aircraft and the efficient use of the airspace.’’ In recognition of the threat tall structures can pose to aviation safety, 49 U.S.C. 44718 directed the FAA to promulgate regulations requiring notice of proposed structures or alterations of existing structures when the notice will promote safety in air commerce and the efficient use and preservation of the navigable airspace and of airport traffic capacity at public-use airports. (14 CFR part 77.) The agency was further directed to study such structures and determine the extent of any adverse impacts on the safe and efficient use of the airspace, facilities or equipment. E:\FR\FM\05JAP1.SGM 05JAP1

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[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 3 (Wednesday, January 5, 2011)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 489-490]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-33305]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration

14 CFR Part 71


Proposed Modification of the Minneapolis, MN, Class B Airspace 
Area; Public Meetings

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice of meetings.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces four fact-finding informal airspace 
meetings to solicit information from airspace users and others 
concerning a proposal to revise the Class B airspace area at 
Minneapolis, MN. The purpose of these meetings is to provide interested 
parties an opportunity to present views,

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recommendations, and comments on the proposal. All comments received 
during these meetings will be considered prior to any revision or 
issuance of a notice of proposed rulemaking.

DATES: The informal airspace meetings will be held on Friday, March 18, 
2011, from 2:30 p.m.-4 p.m.; Saturday, March 19, 2011, from 8:30 a.m.-
11 a.m.; Monday, March 21, 2011, from 7:30 p.m.-9 p.m., and Tuesday, 
March 22, 2011, from 7:30 p.m.-9 p.m. Comments must be received on or 
before May 6, 2011.

ADDRESSES: (1) The meeting on Friday, March 18, 2011, will be held at 
the Metropolitan Airports Commission (MAC), 6040 28th Avenue, South, 
Minneapolis, MN 55450. (2) The meeting on Saturday, March 19, 2011, 
will be held at the In Flight Pilot Training, LLC., 10,000 Flying Cloud 
Drive, Eden Prairie, MN 55347. (3) The meeting on Monday, March 21, 
2011, will be held at the Minnesota Army National Guard, Aviation 
Facility, 206 Airport Road, St. Paul, MN 55107. (4) The meeting on 
Tuesday, March 22, 2011, will be held at the Metropolitan Airports 
Commission (MAC), 6040 28th Avenue, South, Minneapolis, MN 55450.
    Comments: Send comments on the proposal, in triplicate, to: Anthony 
D. Roetzel, Manager, Operations Support Group, AJV-C2, Central Service 
Center, Air Traffic Organization, FAA Southwest Regional Office, 2601 
Meacham Boulevard, Fort Worth, TX 76137.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To obtain details, including a graphic 
depiction regarding this proposal, please contact Jim Shadduck, FAA 
Support Manager, Minneapolis Airport Traffic Control Tower, 6311 34th 
Avenue, South, Minneapolis, MN 55450; telephone: (612) 713-4065.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Meeting Procedures:

    (a) Doors open 30 minutes prior to the beginning of each meeting. 
The meetings will be informal in nature and will be conducted by one or 
more representatives of the FAA Central Service Center. A 
representative from the FAA will present an informal briefing on the 
planned modification to the Class B airspace at Minneapolis, MN. 
Following the briefing, each attendee will be given an opportunity to 
deliver comments or make a presentation, although a time limit may be 
imposed. Only comments concerning the plan to modify the Class B 
airspace area at Minneapolis, MN, will be accepted.
    (b) The meetings will be open to all persons on a space-available 
basis. There will be no admission fee or other charge to attend and 
participate.
    (c) Any person wishing to make a presentation to the FAA panel will 
be asked to sign in and estimate the amount of time needed for such 
presentation. This will permit the panel to allocate an appropriate 
amount of time for each presenter. These meetings will not be adjourned 
until everyone on the list has had an opportunity to address the panel.
    (d) Position papers or other handout material relating to the 
substance of these meetings will be accepted. Participants wishing to 
submit handout material should present an original and two copies (3 
copies total) to the presiding officer. There should be additional 
copies of each handout available for other attendees.
    (e) These meetings will not be formally recorded. However, a 
summary of comments made at the meeting will be filed in the docket.

Agenda for the Meetings

--Sign-in.
--Presentation of meeting procedures.
--FAA briefing of the proposed Class B airspace area modifications.
--Solicitation of public comments.
--Closing comments.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on December 21, 2010.
Edith V. Parish,
Manager, Airspace, Regulations and ATC Procedures Group.
[FR Doc. 2010-33305 Filed 1-4-11; 8:45 am]
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