Department of Transportation September 16, 2011 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Petition for Waiver of Compliance
Document Number: 2011-23840
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-09-16
Agency: Federal Railroad Administration, Department of Transportation
Petition for Waiver of Compliance
Document Number: 2011-23829
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-09-16
Agency: Federal Railroad Administration, Department of Transportation
Canadian Pacific Railway Company-Trackage Rights Exemption-Consolidated Rail Corporation
Document Number: 2011-23812
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-09-16
Agency: Surface Transportation Board, Department of Transportation
Canadian Pacific Railway Company-Trackage Rights Exemption-CSX Transportation, Inc.
Document Number: 2011-23811
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-09-16
Agency: Surface Transportation Board, Department of Transportation
Restrictions on Operators Employing Former Flight Standards Service Aviation Safety Inspectors; Correction
Document Number: 2011-23805
Type: Rule
Date: 2011-09-16
Agency: Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation
The FAA is correcting a final rule published on August 22, 2011 (76 FR 52231). In that final rule the FAA prohibited any person holding a certificate from knowingly employing, or making a contractual arrangement with, certain individuals to act as an agent or a representative of the certificate holder in any matter before the FAA under certain conditions. This document corrects an amendment number.
Agency Request for Renewal of a Previously Approved Collection; Disclosure of Code Sharing Arrangements and Long-Term Wet Leases
Document Number: 2011-23770
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-09-16
Agency: Office of the Secretary, Department of Transportation
The Department of Transportation (DOT) invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval to renew an information collection. We are required to publish this notice in the Federal Register by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13.
Special Conditions: Boeing Model 737-600, -700, -700C, -800, -900, and -900ER Series Airplanes; Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery Installations
Document Number: 2011-23720
Type: Rule
Date: 2011-09-16
Agency: Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation
These special conditions are issued for the Boeing Model 737- 600, -700, -700C, -800, -900, and -900ER series airplanes. These airplanes, as modified by Electronic Cable Specialists, Inc., will have a novel or unusual design feature associated with the installation of a dual Class 3 electronic flight bag (EFB) system that contains rechargeable lithium-ion batteries. The applicable airworthiness regulations do not contain adequate or appropriate safety standards for this design feature. These special conditions contain the additional safety standards that the Administrator considers necessary to establish a level of safety equivalent to that established by the existing airworthiness standards.
Special Conditions: Cessna Aircraft Company Model M680 Airplane; Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery Installations
Document Number: 2011-23718
Type: Rule
Date: 2011-09-16
Agency: Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation
These special conditions are issued for the Cessna Aircraft Company Model 680 airplane. This airplane will have a novel or unusual design feature associated with lithium-ion batteries. The applicable airworthiness regulations do not contain adequate or appropriate safety standards for this design feature. These special conditions contain the additional safety standards that the Administrator considers necessary to establish a level of safety equivalent to that established by the existing airworthiness standards.
Establishment of Class E Airspace; Chinle, AZ
Document Number: 2011-23700
Type: Rule
Date: 2011-09-16
Agency: Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation
This action establishes Class E airspace at Chinle Municipal Airport, Chinle, AZ, to accommodate aircraft using a new Area Navigation (RNAV) Global Positioning System (GPS) standard instrument approach procedures at Chinle Municipal Airport. This improves the safety and management of Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) operations at the airport.
Amendment of Class E Airspace; Miles City, MT
Document Number: 2011-23693
Type: Rule
Date: 2011-09-16
Agency: Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation
This action modifies Class E airspace at Miles City, MT, to accommodate aircraft using a new Area Navigation (RNAV) Global Positioning System (GPS) standard instrument approach procedures at Frank Wiley Field. Additionally, the geographic coordinates for Frank Wiley Field are being adjusted. This improves the safety and management of Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) operations at the airport.
Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A318, A319, A320, and A321 Series Airplanes
Document Number: 2011-23468
Type: Rule
Date: 2011-09-16
Agency: Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation
We are superseding an existing airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to the products listed above. This AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product. The MCAI describes the unsafe condition as:
Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel JUBILEE; Invitation for Public Comments
Document Number: 2011-22671
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-09-16
Agency: Maritime Administration, Department of Transportation
As authorized by 46 U.S.C. 12121, the Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-build requirement of the coastwise laws under certain circumstances. A request for such a waiver has been received by MARAD. The vessel, and a brief description of the proposed service, is listed below.
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