2022-20328

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 61 and 121 • [Docket No. FAA-2017-1106; Amdt. Nos. 61-150 And 121-385] • RIN 2120-AL03 AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Department of Transportation (DOT). ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: This final rule provides additional crediting options for certain pilot in command (PIC) time to count towards the 1,000 hours of air carrier experience required to serve as a PIC in air carrier operations. In addition, this final rule allows credit for select military time in a powered-lift flown in horizontal flight towards the 250 hours of airplane time as PIC, or second in command (SIC) performing the duties of PIC, required for an airline transport pilot (ATP) certificate. This action is necessary to expand opportunities for pilots that meet the amended criteria to use relevant flight experience toward the requirements for an ATP certificate and to meet PIC qualification requirements for air carrier operations. DATES: This rule is effective October 21, 2022. ADDRESSES: For information on where to obtain copies of rulemaking documents and other information related to this final rule, see “How To Obtain Additional Information” in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this document. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Barbara Adams, Air Transportation Division, AFS-200, Federal Aviation Administration, 800 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20591; telephone (202) 267-8166; email barbara.adams@faa.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. Executive Summary II. Authority for This Rulemaking III. Discussion of the Final Rule and Public Comments A. ATP Aeronautical Experience Requirements (§ 61.159) B. Minimum of 1,000 Hours in Air Carrier Operations To Serve as Pilot in Command in Part 121 Operations (§ 121.436) C. Miscellaneous Amendments D. Comment Regarding the Regulatory Evaluation IV. Regulatory Notices and Analyses A. Regulatory Evaluation B. Regulatory Flexibility Act C. International Trade Impact Assessment D. Unfunded Mandates Assessment E. Paperwork Reduction Act F. International Compatibility and Cooperation G. Environmental Analysis V. Executive Order Determinations A. Executive Order 13132, Federalism B. Executive Order 13211, Regulations That Significantly Affect Energy Supply, Distribution, or Use C. Executive Order 13609, International Cooperation VI. How To Obtain Additional Information A. Electronic Filing and Access B. Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act List of Abbreviations and Acronyms Frequently Used in This Document ATP Airline Transport Pilot NPRM Notice of Proposed Rulemaking ( printed page 57579) PIC Pilot in Command SIC Second in Command I. Executive Summa…

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