Manual Requirements

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 135 [Docket No. FAA-1999-5401; Amendment No. 135-118] AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration, DOT. ACTION: Final rule; technical amendment. SUMMARY: The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is making a minor technical change to a final rule published in the Federal Register on February 2, 2005. This final rule established new manual requirements for aging aircraft under 14 CFR part 135 . In the final rule, the FAA inadvertently changed one of the regulatory references in § 135.427(a). DATES: Effective Dates: Effective on August 4, 2009. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kim A. Barnette, Flight Standards Service (AFS-320), Federal Aviation Administration, 800 Independence Ave., SW., Washington, DC; phone (202) 385-6403; e-mail Kim.A.Barnette@faa.gov . SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On February 2, 2005, the FAA published a final rule in the Federal Register ( 70 FR 5533 ), better known as `Aging Airplane Safety', clarifying the content requirements in the maintenance manual. In the process, this final rule re-designated 14 CFR 135.424 to § 135.423, and failed to revise § 135.427(a), which still referenced § 135.424. Technical Amendment This technical amendment will correct § 135.427(a) to properly reference § 135.423. List of Subjects 14 CFR Part 135 Air taxis Aircraft Airmen Alcohol abuse Aviation safety Drug abuse Drug testing Reporting…