Overpressure Blast Effects Analysis Burden Reducing Clarification
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- What it does
FAA proposes to amend its commercial space launch and reentry licensing regulations to streamline the licensing process and reduce regulatory burden for license applicants. Specifically, FAA proposes to amend the regulations to state that a far-field overpressure blast effects analysis required for license applicants does not need to account for members of the public in hypothetical locations.
The Federal Aviation Administration's summary, as published in the Federal Register.
- What it would change
1 part of Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations:
- Before this
No earlier Federal Register document under regulation identifier 2120-AM31 since Jan. 1, 2025.
- What happens next and when
Send comments on or before November 4, 2026.
The agency's dates, word for word.
The record as published
| Document number | 2026-20392 |
|---|---|
| Action | Notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM). |
| Agencies | Transportation Department; Federal Aviation Administration |
| Published | Oct. 5, 2026 |
| Comments close | Nov. 4, 2026 |
| Regulation identifier (RIN) | 2120-AM31 |
| Docket | FAA-2026-9941 |
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