most vulnerable to in-flight fire, and lack of standardization. These changes will improve safety and reduce costs. 8 Federal Reciprocal This rulemaking would extend the waiver of NPRM 01/13/2015 N/A Public Comment, This rule would reduce Aviation Waivers of Claims claims for all the customers involved in a (issued 80 FR Analysis cost burdens of all parties – Administration for Non-Party launch or reentry, amend the requirement 2015) signing cross-waivers, as Customer describing which entities are required to sign well the FAA, because the Beneficiaries, the statutorily-mandated waiver of claims, FAA has to review any Signature of and add a new waiver template for the cross-waiver the customer Waivers of Claims customer´s use. This rulemaking would ease has signed with its by Commercial the administrative burden on the customers, customers to make sure it Space licensees, permittees, and the FAA, especially is substantially similar to Transportation when a new customer is added only a short the statutory requirement. Customers. And time before the scheduled launch or reentry. Waiver of Claims and Assumption of Responsibility for Permitted Activities with No Customer (RRR) 9 Federal term The FAA is considering revision to cabin air TBD N/A Public Comment, Not quantified. Aviation increases in CO2 quality standards. The FAA is awaiting the Analysis Administration (RRR) outcome of the air quality survey and the action ARAC recommendations pertaining to this issue. 10 Federal Aircraft The FAA chartered an Aviation Rulemaking TBD N/A Public Comment, Not quantified. Aviation Certification Committee to provide input for a term Analysis Administration Process Review recommendation to evaluate and streamline action and Reform ARC aircraft certification. The ARC issued their (RRR) final report on May 22, 2012. FAA is reviewing the ARC's recommendations. 11 Federal Certificated Flight The FAA is considering a change to the TBD N/A Public Comment, Not quantified. Aviation Instructor (RRR) certificated flight instructor process by Analysis Administration requiring proof of currency in lieu of the action reissuance of a new plastic certificate with an expiration date.
most vulnerable to in-flight fire, and lack of standardization. These changes will improve safety and reduce costs. 8 Federal Aviation Administration Reciprocal Waivers of Claims for Non-Party Customer Beneficiaries, Signature of Waivers of Claims by Commercial Space Transportation Customers. And Waiver of Claims and Assumption of Responsibility for Permitted Activities with No Customer (RRR) This rulemaking would extend the waiver of claims for all the customers involved in a launch or reentry, amend the requirement describing which entities are required to sign the statutorily-mandated waiver of claims, and add a new waiver template for the customer´s use. This rulemaking would ease the administrative burden on the customers, licensees, permittees, and the FAA, especially when a new customer is added only a short time before the scheduled launch or reentry. NPRM 01/13/2015 (issued – 80 FR 2015) N/A Public Comment, Analysis This rule would reduce cost burdens of all parties signing cross-waivers, as well the FAA, because the FAA has to review any cross-waiver the customer has signed with its customers to make sure it is substantially similar to the statutory requirement. 9 Federal Aviation Administration term increases in CO2 (RRR) The FAA is considering revision to cabin air quality standards. The FAA is awaiting the outcome of the air quality survey and the ARAC recommendations pertaining to this issue. action TBD N/A Public Comment, Analysis Not quantified. 10 Federal Aviation Administration Aircraft Certification Process Review and Reform ARC (RRR) The FAA chartered an Aviation Rulemaking Committee to provide input for a recommendation to evaluate and streamline aircraft certification. The ARC issued their final report on May 22, 2012. FAA is reviewing the ARC's recommendations. action TBD N/A Public Comment, Analysis Not quantified. 11 Federal Aviation Administration Certificated Flight Instructor (RRR) The FAA is considering a change to the certificated flight instructor process by requiring proof of currency in lieu of the reissuance of a new plastic certificate with an expiration date. action TBD N/A Public Comment, Analysis Not quantified. term