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DOT/FAA RIN: 2120-AJ01 Publication ID: Fall 2008 
Title: Pilot Age Limit 
Abstract: This rulemaking would amend the Code of Federal Regulations to bring it into conformance with recent legislation raising the upper age limit for pilots serving in domestic, flag, and supplemental operations until they reach their 65th birthday. Congress recently enacted legislation, effective December 13, 2007, mandating an Age-65 limit for pilots for purposes of title 49 USC. 
Agency: Department of Transportation(DOT)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 14 CFR 121   
Legal Authority: 49 USC 106(g)    49 USC 40113    49 USC 40119    49 USC 44101    49 USC 44701 and 44702    49 USC 44705    49 USC 44709 to 44711    49 USC 44713    49 USC 44716 and 44717    49 USC 44722    49 USC 44901    49 USC 44903 and 44904    49 USC 44912    49 USC 46105   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
Final Rule  11/00/2008    
Additional Information: Cost estimates are not yet available. They will be included when the draft regulatory evaluation is completed. Docket number for project is FAA-2006-26139.
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Information URL: www.regulations.gov   Public Comment URL: www.regulations.gov  
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Larry Youngblut
Flight Standards Service
Department of Transportation
Federal Aviation Administration
800 Independence Avenue SW,
Washington, DC 20951
Phone:202 267-9360
Email: larry.youngblut@faa.gov