Federal Register #2026-20080

FAA seeks comments on Special Purpose Pilot Authorization application information collection

The Federal Aviation Administration is seeking comments on information collected for Special Purpose Pilot Authorization applications, not soliciting products or services. - Government buyer: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); no specific office is identified. - Requested information collection: FAA review of applications and eligibility documents for Special Purpose Pilot Authorization (SPPA) under 14 CFR 61.77. - Applications help determine whether foreign pilots are eligible to perform duties on U.S. civil aircraft leased by non-U.S. citizens. - Application information includes the pilot’s name and permanent mailing address, foreign pilot license details, medical certificate details, and employer information. - Supporting documents include a qualifying foreign pilot license and lessee certification of employment, aircraft type, and relevant ground and flight instruction. - No products, quantities, OEMs, vendors, or commercial services are requested.

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The Small Business Administration publishes the Optional Peg Rate quarterly. The rate reflects the weighted average cost of money to the government for maturities similar to the average SBA direct loan and may be used as a base rate for guaranteed fluctuating interest rate SBA loans. The rate for the October–December quarter of FY 2027 is 5.00 percent. The notice also states the maximum legal interest rate for certain third-party lender commercial loans funding part of a 504 project.

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