This amendment supersedes Airworthiness Directive (AD) 98-05- 04, which currently requires you to repetitively inspect the front and rear wood spars for damage (including installing any asneeded inspection holes) and repair or replace any damaged wood spar on certain American Champion Aircraft Corporation (ACAC) Model 8GCBC airplanes. Damage is

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration

This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Boeing Model 737100, 200, and 200C series airplanes. This action requires repetitive inspections of the aft end of each inboard flap track of the wing outboard flap, and corrective actions, if necessary. This action is necessary to detect and correct damage of

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration

This amendment supersedes Airworthiness Directive (AD) 80-26- 05, which currently requires you to repetitively inspect the main landing gear (MLG) inboard door hinges and attachment angles for cracks on certain The New Piper Aircraft, Inc. (Piper) PA31 series airplanes. AD 802605 also requires you to replace any cracked MLG inboard door hinge or

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration

This amendment adopts miscellaneous amendments to the required IFR (instrument flight rules) altitudes and changeover points for certain Federal airways, jet routes, or direct routes for which a minimum or maximum en route authorized IFR altitude is prescribed. This regulatory action is needed because of changes occurring in the National Airspace

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration

This action establishes Restricted Area 3203D (R-3203D) at Orchard, ID. The Idaho Army National Guard has requested that this restricted area be established to support its annual training requirements. This restricted area will be established adjacent to the existing R3203A and be used for a maximum of three weeks annually.

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration

This proposed rule would add the New York Flight Information Region (FIR) portion of the West Atlantic Route System (WATRS) to the airspace where Reduced Vertical Separation Minimum (RVSM) may be applied. RVSM saves fuel and minimizes traffic delays by accommodating greater numbers of aircraft in the most fuelefficient routes available. This is

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Veterans Affairs Department

The Federal Aviation Administration proposed to amend the airworthiness standards for transport category airplanes concerning airplane operating limitations and the content of airplane flight manuals. Adopting this proposal would eliminate regulatory differences between the airworthiness standards of the U.S. and the Joint Aviation Requirement of

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Veterans Affairs Department

This document seeks public comment on changes proposed as a result of the comments received on Notice No. 9916. The changes proposed in this supplemental notice would require an additional dynamometer test during brake qualification, namely, an acceleratestop test with the brake heat sink in a new condition (also called a new brake rejected

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Veterans Affairs Department

This action proposes to redesignate Restricted Area (R) 4804 Twin Peaks, NV, as R4804A, and establish R4804B from FL 180 to FL 350. Additionally, this action proposes to redesignate R4813 Carson Sink, NV, as R4813A, and establish R4813B from FL 180 to FL 350. This action also proposes to revoke R4802 Lone Rock, NV, and designate the U.S. Navy

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration

Pursuant to FAA's rulemaking provisions governing the application, processing, and disposition of petitions for exemption Part 11 of Title 14, Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR), this notice contains a summary of certain petitions seeking relief from specified requirements of 14 CFR, dispositions of certain petitions previously received, and

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration

Pursuant to FAA's rulemaking provisions governing the application, processing, and disposition of petitions for exemption part 11 of Title 14, Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR), this notice contains a summary of certain petitions seeking relief from specified requirements of 14 CFR, dispositions of certain petitions previously received, and

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration

Pursuant to FAA's rulemaking provisions governing the application, processing, and disposition of petitions for exemption part 11 of Title 14, Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR), this notice contains a summary of certain petitions seeking relief from specified requirements of 14 CFR, dispositions of certain petitions previously received, and

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration

Pursuant to FAA's rulemaking provisions governing the application, processing, and disposition of petitions for exemption part 11 of title 14, Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR), this notice contains a summary of certain petitions seeking relief from specified requirements of 14 CFR, dispositions of certain petitions previously received, and

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration

Pursuant to FAA's rulemaking provisions governing the application, processing, and disposition of petitions for exemption part 11 of title 14, Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR), this notice contains a summary of certain petitions seeking relief from specified requirements of 14 CFR, dispositions of certain petitions previously received, and

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration

Pursuant to FAA's rulemaking provisions governing the application, processing, and disposition of petitions for exemption Part 11 of Title 14, Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR), this notice contains a summary of certain petitions seeking relief from specified requirements of 14 CFR, dispositions of certain petitions previously received, and

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration

Pursuant to FAA's rulemaking provisions governing the application, processing, and disposition of petitions for exemption Part 11 of Title 14, Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR), this notice contains a summary of certain petitions seeking relief from specified requirements of 14 CFR, dispositions of certain petitions previously received, and

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration

This document contains the complete revision to the MUTCD as adopted by the FHWA. The MUTCD is incorporated by reference in 23 CFR part 655, subpart F and recognized as the national standard for traffic control devices on all public roads. The new MUTCD has incorporated technological advances and application change, as well as improved the overall

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Highway Administration

The FMCSA proposes to revise the regulations concerning protection against shifting and falling cargo for commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) engaged in interstate commerce. We would issue new cargo securement standards based on the North American Cargo Securement Standard Model Regulations, reflecting: The results of a multiyear comprehensive

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the information collection abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. Described below is the nature of the information collection and its expected burden. The Federal Register

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Maritime Administration

As authorized by Public Law 105-383, 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 description of the proposed service, is

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Maritime Administration

The Board is instituting a proceeding to determine the railroad industry's cost of capital for 2000. The decision solicits comments on: (1) The Railroads' 2000 cost of debt capital; (2) the railroads' 2000 current cost of preferred stock equity capital; (3) the railroads' 2000 cost of common stock equity capital; and (4) the 2000 capital structure

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Surface Transportation Board

Winchester & Western Railroad Company (W&W) has filed a notice of exemption under 49 CFR 1152 Subpart FExempt Abandonments to abandon a 0.63mile line of railroad between milepost 115.27 and the end of the line at milepost 115.9 inside the city limits of Winchester, VA. The line traverses United States Postal Service Zip Code

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Surface Transportation Board