Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 130 / Monday, July 12, 2021 / Rules and Regulations 36493 Authority for This Rulemaking (a) Effective Date (2) Before using any approved AMOC, notify your appropriate principal inspector, Title 49 of the United States Code This airworthiness directive (AD) is effective July 27, 2021. or lacking a principal inspector, the manager specifies the FAA’s authority to issue of the local flight standards district office/ rules on aviation safety. Subtitle I, (b) Affected ADs certificate holding district office. section 106, describes the authority of None. the FAA Administrator. Subtitle VII: (k) Related Information Aviation Programs describes in more (c) Applicability For more information about this AD, detail the scope of the Agency’s This AD applies to True Flight Holdings contact Fred Caplan, Aviation Safety authority. LLC Models AA–1, AA–1A, AA–1B, AA–1C, Engineer, Atlanta ACO Branch, FAA, 1701 The FAA is issuing this rulemaking and AA–5 airplanes, all serial numbers, Columbia Avenue, College Park, GA 30337; certificated in any category. phone: (404) 474–5507; fax: (404) 474–5606; under the authority described in email: [email protected]. Subtitle VII, Part A, Subpart III, Section (d) Subject (l) Material Incorporated by Reference 44701: General requirements. Under Joint Aircraft System Component (JASC) that section, Congress charges the FAA Code: 5512, Horizontal Stabilizer, Plate/Skin; (1) The Director of the Federal Register with promoting safe flight of civil 5522, Elevator, Plates/Skin Structure. approved the incorporation by reference aircraft in air commerce by prescribing (IBR) of the service information listed in this regulations for practices, methods, and (e) Unsafe Condition paragraph under 5 U.S.C. 552(a) and 1 CFR procedures the Administrator finds This AD was prompted by corrosion and part 51. (2) You must use this service information necessary for safety in air commerce. delamination of the horizontal stabilizer bondlines. The FAA is issuing this AD to as applicable to do the actions required by This regulation is within the scope of this AD, unless the AD specifies otherwise. that authority because it addresses an detect and address cracks, buckles, corrosion, delamination, rust, and previous repair of the (i) True Flight Aerospace Service Bulletin unsafe condition that is likely to exist or horizontal stabilizers. The unsafe condition, SB–195, Revision A, dated June 1, 2021. develop on products identified in this if not addressed, could result in reduced (ii) [Reserved] rulemaking action. structural integrity with consequent loss of (3) For True Flight Aerospace service control of the airplane. information identified in this AD, contact Regulatory Findings True Flight Holdings LLC, 2300 Madison This AD will not have federalism (f) Compliance Highway, Valdosta, GA 31601; phone: (229) implications under Executive Order Comply with this AD within the 242–6337; email: info@ 13132. This AD will not have a compliance times specified, unless already trueflightaerospace.com. done. (4) You may view this service information substantial direct effect on the States, on at the FAA, Policy and Innovation Division, the relationship between the national (g) Inspection of Bondlines of the Horizontal 901 Locust, Kansas City, MO 64106. For government and the States, or on the Stabilizers information on the availability of this distribution of power and Within the next 25 hours time-in-service or material at the FAA, call (816) 329–4148. responsibilities among the various at the next scheduled 100 hour or annual (5) You may view this service information levels of government. inspection after the effective date of this AD, that is incorporated by reference at the For the reasons discussed above, I whichever occurs first, inspect the horizontal National Archives and Records certify that this AD: stabilizers, paying particular attention to the Administration (NARA). For information on (1) Is not a ‘‘significant regulatory bondlines, for cracks, buckles, corrosion, the availability of this material at NARA, action’’ under Executive Order 12866, delamination, rust, and previous repair in email: [email protected], or go to: accordance with paragraphs 1. and 3. of Part https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/cfr/ and ibr-locations.html. (2) Will not affect intrastate aviation B of True Flight Aerospace Service Bulletin in Alaska. SB–195, Revision A, dated June 1, 2021 (True Issued on June 25, 2021. Flight SB–195, Revision A). If there is any Lance T. Gant, List of Subjects in 14 CFR Part 39 crack, buckle, corrosion, delamination, rust, Director, Compliance & Airworthiness Air transportation, Aircraft, Aviation or previous repair, before further flight, repair or replace the affected part in Division, Aircraft Certification Service. safety, Incorporation by reference, accordance with paragraphs 1.c. and 2. [FR Doc. 2021–14687 Filed 7–9–21; 8:45 am] Safety. through 4. of True Flight SB–195, Revision A, BILLING CODE 4910–13–P The Amendment as applicable. (h) No Reporting Requirement Accordingly, under the authority DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION delegated to me by the Administrator, True Flight SB–195, Revision A specifies the FAA amends 14 CFR part 39 as notifying True Flight Holdings LLC of Federal Aviation Administration follows: compliance with the service bulletin; however, this AD does not contain that 14 CFR Parts 61 and 141 PART 39—AIRWORTHINESS requirement. [Docket No.: FAA–2021–0592] DIRECTIVES (i) Special Flight Permit ■ 1. The authority citation for part 39 A special flight permit is prohibited. Notification of Policy for Flight continues to read as follows: (j) Alternative Methods of Compliance Training in Certain Aircraft (AMOCs) Authority: 49 U.S.C. 106(g), 40113, 44701. AGENCY: Federal Aviation (1) The Manager, Atlanta ACO Branch, Administration (FAA), Department of § 39.13 [Amended] FAA, has the authority to approve AMOCs Transportation (DOT). ■ for this AD, if requested using the procedures 2. The FAA amends § 39.13 by adding ACTION: Notification of policy. the following new airworthiness found in 14 CFR 39.19. In accordance with 14 CFR 39.19, send your request to your SUMMARY directive: principal inspector or local Flight Standards : This notification provides 2021–14–12 True Flight Holdings LLC: District Office, as appropriate. If sending clarification on flight training for Amendment 39–21639; Docket No. information directly to the manager of the compensation in certain aircraft that FAA–2021–0541; Project Identifier AD– certification office, send it to the attention of hold special airworthiness certificates 2021–00453–A. the person identified in Related Information. including limited category, VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:15 Jul 09, 2021 Jkt 253001 PO 00000 Frm 00011 Fmt 4700 Sfmt 4700 E:\FR\FM\12JYR1.SGM 12JYR1 khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with RULES 36494 Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 130 / Monday, July 12, 2021 / Rules and Regulations experimental category, and primary a statement explaining the impact of the legal interpretation 3 and restated in the category aircraft. It also provides decision and providing clarification Warbirds case is that a flight instructor guidance on how flight training for regarding flight training in general and who is operating (i.e. ‘‘using’’) a limited compensation can be accomplished in flight training for compensation in category aircraft that is carrying a these aircraft in compliance with certain aircraft that hold special person (e.g. the person receiving regulations and establishes a process for airworthiness certificates.2 The FAA is instruction) for compensation (e.g. owners of experimental aircraft to issuing this notification in response to monetary payment) is acting contrary to obtain a letter of deviation authority to the request from industry. the regulation.4 receive and provide compensation for The regulations governing other II. FAA Regulations and Guidance flight training in their experimental categories of aircraft (experimental aircraft. A. Pilot Requirements and Operating aircraft in § 91.319 and primary category aircraft in § 91.325) include the same DATES: Requirements The policy described herein is language as the prohibition in § 91.315. effective July 12, 2021. The requirements for a person The prohibitions in §§ 91.319 and FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For exercising the privileges of a pilot 91.325 that mirror the language in technical questions concerning this certificate or a flight instructor § 91.315 must be read to have the same policy notification, contact Erin Cappel certificate are generally contained in 14 meaning.5 As such, a flight instructor for information about Letters of CFR part 61. These regulations govern providing flight training in one of these Deviation Authority and Thomas (TJ) what is required to ‘‘act as pilot in categories of aircraft for compensation is Leahy for information about exemption, command,’’ ‘‘serve as a required acting contrary to the regulations absent General Aviation and Commercial flightcrew member,’’ or ‘‘conduct flight a letter of deviation authority (LODA), if Division, General Aviation Operations training in an aircraft.’’ The regulations applicable, or exemption. Branch, (202) 267–1100, or email 9-AFS- in 14 CFR part 91 by contrast contain [email protected], 800 operating requirements that govern how B. FAA Guidance on Flight Training for Independence Ave. SW, Washington, the aircraft itself may be operated. The Compensation in Experimental Aircraft DC