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Agusta S.p.A. (Agusta) Model A109E helicopters. This action requires replacing certain tail rotor blades with airworthy tail rotor blades. This amendment is prompted by a tail rotor blade (blade) failure that caused a high vibration level in the helicopter. Investigation

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration

This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Boeing Model 747, 757, 767 and 777 series airplanes, that requires modification of certain drip shields located on the flight deck, and followon actions. This action is necessary to prevent potential ignition of the moisture barrier cover of the drip shield, which

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration

This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Boeing Model 737, 747, 757, and 767 series airplanes, that requires rework of certain duct assemblies of the environmental control system (ECS) or replacement of the duct assemblies with new or reworked duct assemblies. This action is necessary to prevent potential

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration

This amendment supersedes an existing airworthiness directive (AD) for Agusta S.p.A. (Agusta) Model A109E helicopters that currently requires inspecting the exhaust ejector locking system, clamp, and dampers for each engine. The existing AD also requires verifying the torque of the metallic clamps and installing safety wire on the metallic clamps;

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration

This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Boeing Model 777200 series airplanes. This proposal would require replacement of certain existing bushings of the aft trunnion of the outer cylinder of the main landing gear (MLG) with new bushings, and replacement of grease in an undercut on

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration

This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that would apply to certain Boeing Model 737300, 737 400, 737500, 737600, 737700, 737800, 757200, 757200PF, 757200CB, and 757300 series airplanes. This proposal would require a test of the two electrical circuits that close the fuel shutoff valve on the wing spar, and repair,

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration

This document proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) that would apply to certain Cessna Aircraft Company (Cessna) 150, 172, 175, 180, 182, 185, 206, 210, and 336 series airplanes. The proposed AD would affect those airplanes equipped with 0513166 series plastic control wheels. The proposed AD would require you to repetitively inspect

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration

On December 5, 2000, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) published a notice at 65 FR 76000 that announced to the public the minimum percentage rate for drug and alcohol testing for the year 2001. In that notice, the FAA included a numerical error on page 76001; this number refers to the alcohol violation rate for the year 1999. This document

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration

DOT intends to establish two new systems of records under the Privacy Act of 1974 and to exempt them from certain provisions of the Act. DOT also intends to amend two existing systems of records.

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Transportation Department

This document revises the rule concerning the eligibility for Federalaid transportation funding of activities to mitigate impacts to wetlands and natural habitats due to highway projects funded pursuant to provisions of title 23, U.S. Code. It updates the FHWA's wetlands regulation to conform with wetland and natural habitat mitigation provisions

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Highway Administration

On August 31, 2000, the Union Pacific Railroad (UP) petitioned the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) seeking a waiver of compliance with the requirements of 49 CFR 214.329. UP requested relief that would permit the use of a system described by UP as the automatic train approach warning system (TAWS). FRA subsequently scheduled a public

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Railroad Administration

Under the Oil Terminal and Oil Tanker Environmental Oversight and Monitoring Act of 1990, the Coast Guard may certify, on an annual basis, an alternative voluntary advisory group in lieu of a Regional Citizen's Advisory Council for Cook Inlet and Prince William Sound regions of Alaska. The purpose of this notice is to inform the public that the

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Coast Guard

This amendment supersedes an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Airbus Model A300 B2 and B4 and A300600 series airplanes, that currently requires wiring modifications to the engine and auxiliary power unit (APU) fire detection system. This amendment requires new wiring modifications for the engine and APU fire detection

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration

This document publishes in the Federal Register an amendment adopting airworthiness directive (AD) 20002553, which was sent previously to all known U.S. owners and operators of Airbus Model A330 series airplanes by individual notices. This AD requires either repetitive detailed visual inspections or repetitive borescopic inspections to detect

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration

These special conditions are issued for Cessna Model 560, Citation V, series airplanes modified by Honeywell International Inc. These modified airplanes will have a novel and unusual design feature when compared to the state of technology envisioned in the airworthiness standards for transport category airplanes. The modification incorporates the

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration

This action revises Class E airspace at Gulkana, AK. The establishment of two new Area Navigation (RNAV) instrument approaches and the revision of the Very High Frequency (VHF) Omnidirectional Radio Range (VOR) and Nondirectional Radio Beacon (NDB) instrument approaches to runway (RWY) 14 and RWY 32 at Gulkana Airport, Gulkana, AK, made this

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration

The FHWA is requesting comments on whether its regulations on noise insulation of private residences should be revised to allow Federal participation when a traffic noise impact occurs, i.e., when predicted traffic noise levels substantially exceed the existing noise levels. Currently, Federal participation in the noise insulation of private

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Highway Administration

This action revises Class E airspace at Iliamna, AK. The establishment of four new Area Navigation (RNAV) instrument approaches to runway (RWY) 7, RWY 25, RWY 17 and RWY 35 at Iliamna Airport, Iliamna, AK, made this action necessary. This rule provides adequate controlled airspace for aircraft flying Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) operations at at

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration

This action modifies the description of two Colored Federal airways, Green 1 (G1) and Red 2 (R2), in Offshore Airspace Area 1234L, Alaska. The FAA is taking this action to create a uniform floor of Class E controlled airspace 2,000 feet above ground level (AGL) throughout Offshore Control Area 1234L.

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration

This amendment establishes, amends, suspends, or revokes Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) for operations at certain airports. These regulatory actions are needed because of the adoption of new or revised criteria, or because of changes occurring in the National Airspace System, such as the commissioning of new navigational

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration

This amendment establishes, amends, suspends, or revokes Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) for operations at certain airports. These regulatory actions are needed because of changes occurring in the National Airspace System, such as the commissioning of new navigational facilities, addition of new obstacles, or changes in air traffic

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration

This action establishes Class E airspace at Egegik, AK. The establishment of Area Navigation (RNAV) instrument approaches at the Egegik Airport has made this action necessary. The Egegik Airport status will change from Visual Flight Rules (VFR) to Instrument Flight Rules (IFR). Adoption of this proposal would result in adequate controlled airspace

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration

This notice announces the availability of proposed Advisory Circular (AC) 2027E, Certification and Operation of AmateurBuilt Aircraft for review and comment. The proposal Advisory Circular 2027E provides information and guidance concerning an acceptable means, but not the only means, of demonstrating compliance with the requirements of Title 14,

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), the FAA invites public comment on a new public information collection which will be submitted to OMB for approval.

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), the FAA invites public comment on four currently approved public information collections which will be submitted to OMB for renewal.

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration