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DOT/FAA RIN: 2120-AJ69 Publication ID: Spring 2011 
Title: Prohibition Against Certain Flights Within the Territory and Airspace of Afghanistan 
Abstract: This rulemaking would prohibit flight operations below flight level (FL) 160 within the territory and airspace of Afghanistan by all: U.S. air carriers; U.S. commercial operators; persons exercising the privileges of a U.S. airman certificate, except if the flight is on behalf of a foreign air carrier; and operators of U.S.-registered aircraft, except when such operators are foreign air carriers. The FAA finds this action necessary to prevent a potential hazard to persons and aircraft in engaged in such flight operations. 
Agency: Department of Transportation(DOT)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 14 CFR 91   
Legal Authority: 49 USC 1155    49 USC 44704    49 USC 44716    49 USC 46507    49 USC 47528 to 47531    49 USC 106(g)    49 USC 1155    49 USC 40103    49 USC 40113    49 USC 40120    49 USC 44101    49 USC 44111    49 USC 44701    49 USC 44704    49 USC 44709    49 USC 44711    49 USC 44712    49 USC 44715    49 USC 44716 to 44717    49 USC 44722    49 USC 46306    49 USC 46315 to 46316    49 USC 46504    49 USC 46506    49 USC 46507    49 USC 47122    49 USC 47508    49 USC 47528 to 47531   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  05/26/2010  75 FR 29466   
NPRM Comment Period End  06/10/2010    
Final Rule  08/00/2011    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
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:
David L Catey
Flight Standards Service
Department of Transportation
Federal Aviation Administration
800 Independence Ave., SW,
Washington, DC 20591
Phone:202 267-3732
Email: david.catey@faa.gov