This document announces a public meeting of the Terminal Area Operations Aviation Rulemaking Committee (TAOARC) to discuss its recommended dispositions to public comments received in response to the proposed rule ``Area Navigation (RNAV) and Miscellaneous Amendments.''

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration

This document proposes adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the specified Eurocopter France (Eurocopter) model helicopters. This proposal would require installing a tail rotor blade (blade)totorsion bar attachment bushing (bushing) with a tuning weight assembly on each blade of the Quiet Fenestron tail rotor, and replacing each blade

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration

This document proposes adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the specified Eurocopter France (Eurocopter) model helicopters. This proposal would require installing a tail rotor blade (blade)totorsion bar attachment tuning weight assembly on each blade of the Quiet Fenestron tail rotor and replacing each blade attachment bushing. This

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration

This document proposes adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the specified Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation (Sikorsky) model helicopters. The AD would require installing a Number 5 bearing chip detector in each engine, installing an onboard chip detector annunciation system, and revising the Rotorcraft Flight Manual (RFM) to add procedures

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration

This action proposes to modify the current Minneapolis, MN, Class B airspace area. Specifically, this action proposes airspace changes to contain large turbinepowered aircraft during operations to the new Runway 17/35 and to address an increase in aircraft operations to and from the MinneapolisSt. Paul International (WoldChamberlain) Airport

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration

The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public that an environmental impact statement (EIS) will be prepared for the proposed improvements of STH 23 between CTH K east of Fond du Lac in Fond du Lac County and CTH P west of Plymouth in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin.

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Highway Administration

FRA is issuing Safety Advisory 2003-03, which provides additional information on the potential catastrophic failure of 100ton truck bolsters manufactured by National Castings of Mexico's (NCM) Sahagun, Mexico facility with Association of America Railroads (AAR) Identification Numbers B2410 and B2409 and National Patterns 52122 and 52202,

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Railroad Administration

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the availability of funds in fiscal year (FY) 2004 for the OvertheRoad Bus (OTRB) Accessibility Program, authorized by Section 3038 of the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (TEA21). The OTRB Accessibility Program makes funds available to private

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Transit Administration

This notice grants the application by Freightliner LLC (Freightliner) on behalf of Thomas Built Buses, Inc. (Thomas) of High Point, North Carolina, to be exempted from the notification and remedy requirements of 49 U.S.C. 30118 and 30120 for a noncompliance with 49 CFR 571.205, Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 205, ``Glazing

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

General Motors North America (GM), has determined that approximately 251,000 model year 2003 Silverado/Sierra pickup trucks, Tahoe/Suburban/Escalade sport utility vehicles, and Savanna/Express vans do not comply with either paragraph S5.3.3(a) of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 105, or paragraph S5.5.3 of FMVSS No. 135. The

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Consistent with the Surface Transportation Board's decision in Orange County Transportation Authority, Riverside County Transportation Commission, San Bernardino Associated Governments, San Diego Metropolitan Transit Development Board, North San Diego County Transit Development BoardAcquisition ExemptionThe Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Surface Transportation Board