Repair Stations

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Parts 91, 121, 135, and 145 [Docket No.:FAA-1999-5836] RIN 2120-AC38 AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT. ACTION: Final rule; delay of effective date. SUMMARY: FAA is delaying the effective date of a final rule that amends the regulations for aeronautical repair stations. This action is necessary to give repair station certificate holders more time to develop required manuals using FAA guidance material, which has yet to be issued, before submitting the manuals to FAA for acceptance. Also this action will allow repair station certificate holders to follow FAA guidance material for requesting FAA approval of contract maintenance functions. DATES: The effective date of the final rule amending 14 CFR parts 91 , 121 , 135 , and 145 published on August 6, 2001, at 66 FR 41088 is delayed until October 6, 2003, with the following exception: § 145.163 is delayed until October 6, 2005. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Diana Frohn, Flight Standards Service, Aircraft Maintenance Division, General Aviation and Repair Station Branch, AFS-340, Federal Aviation Administration, 800 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20591; telephone (202) 267-7027; e-mail diana.frohn@faa.gov . SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Final Rule On July 30, 2001, FAA issued Repair Stations; Final Rule with Request for Comments and Direct Final Rule with Request for Comments ( 66 FR 41088 ; August 6, 2001). That final ru…