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DOT/FAA RIN: 2120-AJ01 Publication ID: Spring 2009 
Title: Part 121 Pilot Age Limit 
Abstract: This rulemaking would correct the language of 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 enacted legislation, effective December 13, 2007, mandating an Age-65 limit for pilots for purposes of title 49 U.S.C. 
Agency: Department of Transportation(DOT)  Priority: Economically Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage 
Major: Yes  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 14 CFR 121   
Legal Authority: 49 USC 44701 and 44702    49 USC 44709 to 44711    49 USC 44716 and 44717    49 USC 44903 and 44904    49 USC 44904    49 USC 106(g)    49 USC 40113    49 USC 40119    49 USC 44101    49 USC 44705    49 USC 44713    49 USC 44722    49 USC 44901    49 USC 44912    49 USC 46105   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
Final Action  04/00/2009    
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: Local 
Small Entities Affected: Businesses  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