General Aviation and Air Taxi Activity and Avionics Survey

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form 1800-54 General Aviation and Air Taxi Activity and Avionics Survey Form and Instruction	Modified
Memo_GA2010_NonResponseAnalysis_15DEC2011V1.pdf Supplementary Document	2011-12-29
2009 GA Survey Appendix B Technical 11 24 10.pdf Supplementary Document	2011-12-29
2009 GA Survey Appendix A Methodology FINAL 11 29 10.pdf Supplementary Document	2011-12-29
2120-0060 2012 B.doc Supporting Statement B	2011-12-29
2120-0060 2012 A.doc Supporting Statement A	2011-12-29

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
25568	General Aviation and Air Taxi Activity and Avionics Survey Form and Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 2120-0060	ICR Reference No: 201112-2120-007
Status: Historical Inactive	Previous ICR Reference No: 200811-2120-004
Agency/Subagency: DOT/FAA	Agency Tracking No:
Title: General Aviation and Air Taxi Activity and Avionics Survey
Type of Information Collection: Extension without change of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Improperly submitted and continue	Conclusion Date: 08/03/2012
	Date Received in OIRA: 03/31/2012
Terms of Clearance: This submission should be revised to reflect current proposed ICs, and other updated information (such as more recent response rates, if applicable.) It's unclear whether this survey has been used in the past 2 years, and if so, how the results were utilized. Upon resubmission, please include additional information on how this proposed survey will be used and administered during the requested approval period. If FAA plans to continue using this survey, the ICR package should be resubmitted before its expiration date of 8/31/12.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	03/31/2012	36 Months From Approved	03/31/2013
Responses	39,000	0	39,000
Time Burden (Hours)	13,000	0	13,000
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: Respondents to this survey are owners of general aviation aircraft. This information is used by FAA for safety assessment, planning, forecasting, cost/benefit analysis and to target areas for research.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 49 USC 329 Name of Law: Transportation information
   US Code: 49 USC 44501 Name of Law: Plans and Policy
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	76 FR 66346	10/26/2011
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	76 FR 81009	12/27/2011
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
General Aviation and Air Taxi Activity and Avionics Survey	1800-54	General Aviation and Part 135 Activity Survey example

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Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement:

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $587,054

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? Yes Part B of Supporting Statement

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).

The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(i) Why the information is being collected;

(ii) Use of information;

(iii) Burden estimate;

(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);

(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and

(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.

Certification Date: 03/31/2012

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