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DOT/FAA RIN: 2120-AJ12 Publication ID: Fall 2008 
Title: Flight Simulation Training Device Qualification Performance Standards 
Abstract: This rulemaking would amend the appendices for flight simulation training devices. The amendment would provide greater harmonization with international standards for simulation, add a new level of simulation for helicopter flight training devices, and establish requirements for all existing flight simulation training device airport models. The intended effect of this rule is to ensure the flight training and testing environment is accurate and realistic. 
Agency: Department of Transportation(DOT)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 14 CFR 60   
Legal Authority: 49 USC 40101    49 USC 106(g)    49 USC 40103    49 USC 40105    49 USC 40109    49 USC 40113    49 USC 44110    49 USC 44502    49 USC 44701 to 44702    49 USC 44711    49 USC 46102   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  10/22/2007  72 FR 59600   
NPRM Comment Period End  12/21/2007    
NPRM; Corrections  03/05/2008  73 FR 11995   
Notice of Issuance and Availability of Final Rule  04/30/2008  73 FR 23321   
Final Rule  05/09/2008  73 FR 26478   
Final Rule Effective  05/30/2008    
Additional Information: Compliance costs expected to be minimal.
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:
Edward Cook
Flight Standards Service
Department of Transportation
Federal Aviation Administration
100 Hartsfield Centre Parkway, Suite 400,
Atlanta, GA 30354
Phone:404 832-4700
Email: Edward.cook@faa.gov