# Proposed Collection; Comment Request
**AGENCY:**
Defense Logistics Agency, Defense Contract Management Command.
**ACTION:**
Notice.
In compliance with Section 3506©(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Defense Logistics Agency, Defense Contract Management Command, announces the proposed reinstatement of a public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology.
**DATES:**
Consideration will be given to all comments received by April 24, 2000.
**ADDRESSES:**
Written comments and recommendations on the proposed information collection should be sent to Commander, Defense Contract Management Command, ATTN: Cdr Mark Feallock, DMCM-OI, 8725 John J. Kingman Rd., Fort Belvoir, VA 22060-6221.
**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**
To request more information on this proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and associated collection instruments, please write to the above address, or call DCMC, Flight Operations Safety and Environment, at (703) 767-2444.
*Title, Associated Form, and OMB Number:* Request for Government Approval for Aircrew Qualifications and Training, DD Form 2627, OMN NO. 0704-0347; Request for Approval of Contractor Flight Crewmember, DD Form 2627, OMB NO. 0704-0347 (both forms have same OMB number).
*Needs and Uses:* The DD Form 2627 is used to request qualification training for contractor crewmembers. The DD Form 2628 requests approval for contractor personnel to function as a flight crewmember.
*Affected Public:* Individuals; business or other for profit; not-for-profit institutions; state, local or tribal government.
*Annual Burden Hours:* 7.
*Number of Respondents:* 42.
*Responses per Respondent:* 2.
*Average Burden per Response:* 5 minutes.
*Frequency:* On occasion.
**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**
**Summary of Information Collection**
The requirement to have government approval of contract flight crewmembers is in Defense Logistics Agency Manual (DLAM) 8210.1, Contractor's Ground and Flight Operations, Vol 1, Chapter 6. The contractor provides a personal history and requests the government approve training in a particular type government aircraft (Form 2627). The contractor certifies the crewmember has passed a flight evaluation and, with the Form 2628, requests approval for the personnel to operate and fly government aircraft. Without the approvals, the contractor cannot use their personnel as requested.
Dated: February 16, 2000.
L.M. Bynum,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.