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Rule2010-55892010-03-15

Extended Operations (ETOPS) of Multi-Engine Airplanes; Technical Amendment

Transportation Department, Federal Aviation Administration

Abstract

The Federal Aviation Administration is making a minor amendment to a previously published final rule. That final rule applied to air carrier, commuter, and on-demand turbine powered multi-engine airplanes used in passenger-carrying, and some all-cargo, extended- range operations. This technical amendment corrects an incorrect citation reference.

Action & Dates

Action
Final rule; Technical amendment.
Dates
Effective March 15, 2010.
Effective Date
2010-03-15

CFR References

Topics

Air carriersAircraftAirmenAlcohol abuseAviation safetyCharter flightsDrug abuseDrug testingReporting and recordkeeping requirementsSafetyTransportation

Document Excerpt

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 Part 121 [Docket No. FAA-2002-6717; Amendment No. 121-348] RIN 2120-AI03 AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT. ACTION: Final rule; Technical amendment. SUMMARY: The Federal Aviation Administration is making a minor amendment to a previously published final rule. That final rule applied to air carrier, commuter, and on-demand turbine powered multi-engine airplanes used in passenger-carrying, and some all-cargo, extended-range operations. This technical amendment corrects an incorrect citation reference. DATES: Effective March 15, 2010. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Zara Willis, Office of Rulemaking, Federal Aviation Administration, 800 Independence Ave., SW., Washington, DC 20591; telephone (202) 493-4405 facsimile (202) 267-5075; e-mail Zara.Willis@faa.gov . SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background The final rule, Extended Operations (ETOPS) of Multi-engine Airplanes, applied to air carrier (part 121), commuter, and on-demand (part 135) turbine powered multi-engine airplanes used in passenger-carrying, extended range operations (January 16, 2007; 72 FR 1808 ). All-cargo operations in airplanes with more than two engines of both part 121 and part 135 were exempted from the majority of this rule. The rule established regulations governing the design, operation and maintenance of certain airplanes operated on flights that fly long distances from an adequate airport. It codified current FAA policy,

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Citation: 75 FR 12121