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(f) Alternative Methods of Compliance ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking College Park, GA 30337; telephone (404) (AMOCs) (NPRM). 305–6364. (1) The Manager, Safety Management SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section, FAA, may approve AMOCs for this SUMMARY: This action proposes to AD. Send your proposal to: David Hatfield, amend Class E airspace extending Authority for This Rulemaking Aviation Safety Engineer, Safety Management upward from 700 feet above the surface The FAA’s authority to issue rules Section, Rotorcraft Standards Branch, FAA, in Augusta, GA, by recognizing the regarding aviation safety is found in 10101 Hillwood Pkwy., Fort Worth, TX name change of Augusta Regional Title 49 of the United States Code. 76177; telephone (817) 222–5110; email 9- [email protected]. Airport at Bush Field (formerly Augusta Subtitle I, Section 106 describes the (2) For operations conducted under a 14 Regional at Bush Field Airport); authority of the FAA Administrator. CFR part 119 operating certificate or under removing Burke County Airport and Subtitle VII, Aviation Programs, 14 CFR part 91, subpart K, we suggest that Millen Airport from the airspace describes in more detail the scope of the you notify your principal inspector, or designation and establishing these two agency’s authority. This rulemaking is lacking a principal inspector, the manager of airports under Waynesboro, GA, promulgated under the authority the local flight standards district office or designation; and updating the described in Subtitle VII, Part A, certificate holding district office before geographic coordinates of Daniel Field, Subpart I, Section 40103. Under that operating any aircraft complying with this Augusta, GA, and Millen Airport, section, the FAA is charged with AD through an AMOC. Waynesboro, GA. This action would prescribing regulations to assign the use (g) Additional Information accommodate airspace reconfiguration of airspace necessary to ensure the (1) Airbus Helicopters Emergency Alert due to the decommissioning of the safety of aircraft and the efficient use of Service Bulletin No. 05A050, Revision 0, Millen non-directional radio beacon airspace. This regulation is within the dated July 22, 2016, which is not (NDB) and cancellation of the NDB scope of that authority as it would incorporated by reference, contains approach at Millen Airport. Controlled amend Class E airspace at Augusta additional information about the subject of airspace is necessary for the safety and Regional Airport at Bush Field, Augusta, this AD. For service information identified in management of instrument flight rules GA, and establish Class E airspace at this AD, contact Airbus Helicopters, 2701 N (IFR) operations at these airports. Burke County Airport and Millen Forum Drive, Grand Prairie, TX 75052; Airport, Waynesboro, GA, to support telephone (972) 641–0000 or (800) 232–0323; DATES: Comments must be received on IFR operations at these airports. fax (972) 641–3775; or at http:// or before September 24, 2018. www.helicopters.airbus.com/website/en/ref/ Comments Invited Technical-Support_73.html. You may review ADDRESSES: Send comments on this the referenced service information at the proposal to: The U.S. Department of Interested persons are invited to FAA, Office of the Regional Counsel, Transportation, Docket Operations, 1200 comment on this proposed rulemaking Southwest Region, 10101 Hillwood Pkwy., New Jersey Avenue SE, West Building by submitting such written data, views, Room 6N–321, Fort Worth, TX 76177. Ground Floor, Room W12–140, or arguments, as they may desire. (2) The subject of this AD is addressed in Washington, DC 20590–0001; Comments that provide the factual basis European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) AD Telephone: (800) 647–5527, or (202) supporting the views and suggestions No. 2016–0200, dated October 11, 2016. You 366–9826. You must identify the Docket presented are particularly helpful in may view the EASA AD on the internet at developing reasoned regulatory http://www.regulations.gov in the AD Docket. No. FAA–2018–0369; Airspace Docket No. 18–ASO–8, at the beginning of your decisions on the proposal. Comments (h) Subject comments. You may also submit are specifically invited on the overall Joint Aircraft Service Component (JASC) comments through the internet at http:// regulatory, aeronautical, economic, Code: 2564 Life Raft. www.regulations.gov. environmental, and energy-related Issued in Fort Worth, Texas, on July 23, FAA Order 7400.11B, Airspace aspects of the proposal. 2018. Designations and Reporting Points, and Communications should identify both docket numbers (Docket No. FAA– Scott A. Horn, subsequent amendments can be viewed on line at http://www.faa.gov/air_ 2018–0369 and Airspace Docket No. 18– Deputy Director for Regulatory Operations, ASO–8) and be submitted in triplicate to Compliance & Airworthiness Division, traffic/publications/. For further Aircraft Certification Service. information, you can contact the DOT Docket Operations (see ADDRESSES section for the address and phone [FR Doc. 2018–16638 Filed 8–8–18; 8:45 am] Airspace Policy Group, Federal Aviation number.) You may also submit BILLING CODE 4910–13–P Administration, 800 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20591; comments through the internet at http:// telephone: (202) 267–8783. The Order is www.regulations.gov. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION also available for inspection at the Persons wishing the FAA to National Archives and Records acknowledge receipt of their comments Federal Aviation Administration Administration (NARA). For on this action must submit with those information on the availability of FAA comments a self-addressed stamped 14 CFR Part 71 Order 7400.11B at NARA, call (202) postcard on which the following 741–6030, or go to https:// statement is made: ‘‘Comments to FAA [Docket No. FAA–2018–0369; Airspace Docket No. FAA–2018–0369; Airspace Docket No. 18–ASO–8] www.archives.gov/federal-register/cfr/ ibr-locations.html. Docket No. 18–ASO–8.’’ The postcard will be date/time stamped and returned RIN 2120–AA66 FAA Order 7400.11, Airspace to the commenter. Designations and Reporting Points, is Proposed Amendment of Class E All communications received before published yearly and effective on the specified closing date for comments Airspace, Augusta, GA, and Proposed September 15. Establishment of Class E Airspace, will be considered before taking action Waynesboro, GA FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John on the proposed rule. The proposal Fornito, Operations Support Group, contained in this document may be AGENCY: Federal Aviation Eastern Service Center, Federal Aviation changed in light of the comments Administration (FAA), DOT. Administration, 1701 Columbia Avenue, received. All comments submitted will

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be available for examination in the Class E airspace extending upward PART 71—DESIGNATION OF CLASS A, public docket both before and after the from 700 feet above the surface would B, C, D, AND E AIRSPACE AREAS; AIR comment closing date. A report be established at Burke County Airport, TRAFFIC SERVICE ROUTES; AND summarizing each substantive public Waynesboro, GA within a 6.7-mile (from REPORTING POINTS contact with FAA personnel concerned a 6.6-mile) radius of the airport. with this rulemaking will be filed in the Class E airspace extending upward ■ 1. The authority citation for part 71 docket. from 700 feet above the surface would continues to read as follows: Availability of NPRMs be established at Millen airport within Authority: 49 U.S.C. 106(f), 106(g); 40103, a 7.4-mile (from a 7.3-mile) radius of the An electronic copy of this document 40113, 40120; E.O. 10854, 24 FR 9565, 3 CFR, airport. The geographic coordinates may be downloaded through the 1959–1963 Comp., p. 389. would be adjusted to be in concert with internet at http://www.regulations.gov. the FAA’s aeronautical database. § 71.1 [Amended] Recently published rulemaking documents can also be accessed through The changes would enhance the ■ 2. The incorporation by reference in the FAA’s web page at http:// safety and management of IFR 14 CFR 71.1 of Federal Aviation www.faa.gov/air_traffic/publications/ operations at these airports. Administration Order 7400.11B, _ airspace amendments/. Class E airspace designations are Airspace Designations and Reporting You may review the public docket published in Paragraph 6005, of FAA Points, dated August 3, 2017, and containing the proposal, any comments Order 7400.11B, dated August 3, 2017, effective September 15, 2017, is received and any final disposition in and effective September 15, 2017, which amended as follows: person in the Dockets Office (see the is incorporated by reference in 14 CFR Paragraph 6005 Class E Airspace Areas ADDRESSES section for address and 71.1. The Class E airspace designation Extending Upward From 700 Feet or More phone number) between 9:00 a.m. and listed in this document will be Above the Surface of the Earth. 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, published subsequently in the Order. except federal holidays. An informal * * * * * docket may also be examined between Regulatory Notices and Analyses ASO GA E5 Augusta, GA [Amended] 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday The FAA has determined that this Augusta Regional Airport at Bush Field, GA through Friday, except federal holidays (Lat. 33°22′12″ N, long. 81°57′52″ W) at the office of the Eastern Service proposed regulation only involves an established body of technical Daniel Field Center, Federal Aviation (Lat. 33°28′00″ N, long. 82°02′22″ W) Administration, Room 350, 1701 regulations for which frequent and routine amendments are necessary to Emory NDB Columbia Avenue, College Park, GA (Lat. 33°27′46″ N, long. 81°59′49″ W) 30337. keep them operationally current. It, therefore: (1) Is not a ‘‘significant That airspace extending upward from 700 Availability and Summary of regulatory action’’ under Executive feet above the surface within an 8.6-mile Documents for Incorporation by Order 12866; (2) is not a ‘‘significant radius of Augusta Regional Airport at Bush Reference rule’’ under DOT Regulatory Policies Field, and within 3.2 miles either side of the 168° bearing from the airport extending from This document proposes to amend and Procedures (44 FR 11034; February 26, 1979); and (3) does not warrant the 8.6-mile radius to 12.5 miles south of the FAA Order 7400.11B, Airspace airport, and within a 7-mile radius of Daniel Designations and Reporting Points, preparation of a Regulatory Evaluation as the anticipated impact is so minimal. Field Airport, and within 8 miles west and dated August 3, 2017, and effective 4 miles east of the 349° bearing from the Since this is a routine matter that will September 15, 2017. FAA Order Emory NDB extending from the 7-mile radius only affect air traffic procedures and air 7400.11B is publicly available as listed to 16 miles north of the Emory NDB. in the ADDRESSES section of this navigation, it is certified that this document. FAA Order 7400.11B lists proposed rule, when promulgated, will ASO GA E5 Waynesboro, GA [New] Class A, B, C, D, and E airspace areas, not have a significant economic impact Burke County Airport, GA air traffic service routes, and reporting on a substantial number of small entities (Lat. 33°02′29″ N, long. 82°00′10″ W) points. under the criteria of the Regulatory Millen Airport Flexibility Act. (Lat. 32°53′35″ N, long. 81°57′55″ W) The Proposal Environmental Review That airspace extending upward from 700 The FAA proposes an amendment to feet above the surface within a 6.7-mile Title 14, Code of Federal Regulations This proposal will be subject to an radius of Burke County Airport, and within (14 CFR) part 71 to amend Class E environmental analysis in accordance a 7.4-mile radius of Millen Airport. airspace extending upward from 700 with FAA Order 1050.1F, Issued in College Park, Georgia, on July 30, feet or more above the surface at ‘‘Environmental Impacts: Policies and 2018. Augusta Regional Airport at Bush Field, Procedures’’ prior to any FAA final Ryan W. Almasy, Augusta, GA, by updating the airport regulatory action. name (formerly Augusta Regional at Manager, Operations Support Group, Eastern Bush Field Airport); amending the Lists of Subjects in 14 CFR Part 71 Service Center, Air Traffic Organization. geographic coordinates of Daniel Field [FR Doc. 2018–16869 Filed 8–8–18; 8:45 am] Airspace, Incorporation by reference, to coincide with the FAA’s aeronautical BILLING CODE 4910–13–P database; and by removing Burke Navigation (air). County Airport and Millen Airport from The Proposed Amendment the Augusta, GA designation and re- establishing these two airports under In consideration of the foregoing, the Waynesboro, GA designation due to the Federal Aviation Administration decommissioning of the Millen NDB, proposes to amend 14 CFR part 71 as and cancellation of the NDB approach. follows:

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