99-1354. Petitions for Exemption; Summary of Petitions Received; Dispositions of Petitions Issued

[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 13 (Thursday, January 21, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 3332]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-1354]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration
[Summary Notice No. PE-99-30]


Petitions for Exemption; Summary of Petitions Received; 
Dispositions of Petitions Issued

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice of petitions for exemption received and of dispositions 
of prior petitions.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to FAA's rulemaking provisions governing the 
application, processing, and disposition of petitions for exemption (14 
CFR Part 11), this notice contains a summary of certain petitions 
seeking relief from specified requirements of the Federal Aviation 
Regulations (14 CFR Chapter I), dispositions of certain petitions 
previously received, and corrections. The purpose of this notice is to 
improve the public's awareness of, and participation in, this aspect of 
FAA's regulatory activities. Neither publication of this notice nor the 
inclusion or omission of information in the summary is intended to 
affect the legal status of any petition or its final disposition.

DATES: Comments on petitions received must identify the petition docket 
number involved and must be received on or before February 11, 1999.

ADDRESSES: Send comments on any petition in triplicate to: Federal 
Aviation Administration, Office of the Chief Counsel, Attn: Rule Docket 
(AGC-200), Petition Docket No.____, 800 Independence Avenue, SW., 
Washington, D.C. 20591.
    Comments may also be sent electronically to the following internet 
address: [email protected]
    The petition, any comments received, and a copy of any final 
disposition are filed in the assigned regulatory docket and are 
available for examination in the Rules Docket (AGC-200), Room 915G, FAA 
Headquarters Building (FOB 10A), 800 Independence Avenue, SW., 
Washington, DC 20591; telephone [phone].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Brenda Eichelberger [phone] or 
Terry Stubblefield [phone], Office of Rulemaking (ARM-1), 
Federal Aviation Administration, 800 Independence Avenue, SW., 
Washington, DC 20591.
    This notice is published pursuant to paragraphs (c), (e), and (g) 
of Sec. 11.27 of Part 11 of the Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR 
Part 11).

    Issued in Washington, D.C., January 14, 1999.
Donald P. Byrne,
Assistant Chief Counsel for Regulations.

Petitions for Exemption

    Docket No.: 29350.
    Petitioner: American Airlines, Inc.
    Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 121.391(a).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To allow American to 
reduce the minimum required complement of flight attendants by one 
during boarding for the purposes of communicating with company 
personnel.

Dispositions of Petitions

    Docket No: 29042.
    Petitioner: Schwartz Engineering Company.
    Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 21.183(f) and 25.2(b).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit type and 
airworthiness certification of a Boeing Model 757-200 airplane with 
adjacent exits further than 60' apart.
    Partial Grant, December 14, 1998, Exemption No. 6710A.

    Docket No: 26734.
    Petitioner: Sierra Industries, Inc.
    Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 91.9(a) and 91.531(a) (1) and 
(2).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit certain 
qualified pilots of its Cessna Citation Model 500 series airplanes 
equipped with supplemental type certificate to operate those aircraft 
without a pilot who is designated as second in command.
    Grant, January 13, 1999, Exemption No. 5517E.

    Docket No: 29156.
    Petitioner: Firelands Museum of Military History.
    Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 91.319, 119.5(g), and 
119.25(b).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Firelands 
Museum of Military History to operate its former military UH-1H 
helicopters, which are certificated in the experimental category, for 
the purpose of carrying passengers on local flights for compensation or 
hire.
    Partial Grant, January 13, 1999, Exemption No. 6792A.

    Docket No: 28807.
    Petitioner: Yankee Air Force, Inc.
    Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 91.315, 119.5(g), and 
119.21(a).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: .To permit Yankee Air 
Force to operate its former military Boeing B-17G aircraft, which has a 
limited category airworthiness certificate, for the purpose of carrying 
passengers on local flights in return for receiving donations, subject 
to certain conditions and limitations.
    Grant, January 11, 1999, Exemption No. 6631A.

    Docket No: 29342.
    Petitioner: Airbus Industrie.
    Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 61.77(a).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit pilots employed 
by Airbus to be eligible for special purpose pilot authorizations to 
ferry newly manufactured U.S.-registered aircraft from France and 
Germany to the United States for delivery to US Airways, Inc.
    Grant, January 13, 1999, Exemption No. 6850.

[FR Doc. 99-1354 Filed 1-20-99; 8:45 am]
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