2120-AL29 202504 Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions 2120 Federal Aviation Administration FAA 2100 Department of Transportation DOT Domestic Noise Certification of Supersonic Aircraft

This action would add new supersonic airplanes to the applicability of noise certification regulations, establish a standard for supersonic aircraft noise certification under 14 CFR Part 36, amend 14 CFR 91.817, and repeal 14 CFR 91.819 and 91.821.  The proposed rule would (i) define acceptable noise thresholds for takeoff, landing, and en-route supersonic operation, and (ii) include a process for periodic review and update of the rule to reflect future advances in aircraft noise reduction technology.

]]> Other Significant Previously Published in The Unified Agenda Long-Term Actions No No Deregulatory 14 CFR 36 42 U.S.C. 4321 49 U.S.C. 106(f) 49 U.S.C. 40113 49 U.S.C. 44701 49 U.S.C. 44702 49 U.S.C. 44704 49 U.S.C. 44715 Pub. L. 96-193, 94 Stat. 50, 57 Statutory NPRM 03/31/2020 Not later than March 31, 2020, the Administrator shall issue an NPRM to revise part 36 of title 14, Code of Federal Regulations, to include supersonic aircraft in the applicability of such part. See l No NPRM 04/13/2020 85 FR 20431 NPRM Comment Period End 07/13/2020 Second NPRM 12/00/2026 Second NPRM Comment Period End 02/00/2027 No No None No No www.regulations.gov www.regulations.gov No No Sandy Liu Office of Environment and Energy 2120 Federal Aviation Administration FAA 202 267-4748 sandy.liu@faa.gov 800 Independence Avenue SW, Washington DC 20591