2018-23012. Petition for Exemption; Summary of Petition Received; Latitude Engineering, LLC  

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    AGENCY:

    Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Department of Transportation (DOT).

    ACTION:

    Notice.

    SUMMARY:

    This notice contains a summary of a petition seeking relief Start Printed Page 53357from specified requirements of Federal Aviation Regulations. The purpose of this notice is to improve the public's awareness of, and participation in, the FAA's exemption process. Neither publication of this notice nor the inclusion or omission of information in the summary is intended to affect the legal status of the petition or its final disposition.

    DATES:

    Comments on this petition must identify the petition docket number and must be received on or before November 13, 2018.

    ADDRESSES:

    Send comments identified by docket number FAA-2018-0619 using any of the following methods:

    • Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to http://www.regulations.gov and follow the online instructions for sending your comments electronically.
    • Mail: Send comments to Docket Operations, M-30; U.S. Department of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Room W12-140, West Building Ground Floor, Washington, DC 20590-0001.
    • Hand Delivery or Courier: Take comments to Docket Operations in Room W12-140 of the West Building Ground Floor at 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590-0001, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays.
    • Fax: Fax comments to Docket Operations at (202) 493-2251.

    Privacy: In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c), DOT solicits comments from the public to better inform its rulemaking process. DOT posts these comments, without edit, including any personal information the commenter provides, to http://www.regulations.gov,, as described in the system of records notice (DOT/ALL-14 FDMS), which can be reviewed at http://www.dot.gov/​privacy.

    Docket: Background documents or comments received may be read at http://www.regulations.gov at any time. Follow the online instructions for accessing the docket or go to the Docket Operations in Room W12-140 of the West Building Ground Floor at 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590-0001, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays.

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    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

    Jake Troutman, (202) 683-7788, Office of Rulemaking, Federal Aviation Administration, 800 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20591.

    This notice is published pursuant to 14 CFR 11.85.

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    Issued in Washington, DC, on October 16, 2018.

    Lirio Liu,

    Executive Director, Office of Rulemaking.

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    Petition for Exemption

    Docket No.: FAA-2018-0619.

    Petitioner: Latitude Engineering, LLC.

    Section(s) of 14 CFR Affected: §§ 61.113(a) & (b); 91.7(a); 91.119(c); 91.121; 91.405(a); 91.407(a)(1) & (2); 91.417(a) & (b).

    Description of Relief Sought: The proposed exemption, if granted, would allow the petitioner to operate the HQ-60 and HQ-90 unmanned aircraft systems, which weigh more than 55 pounds, commercially for the purpose of training and collection of aerial data. The exemption would enable the petitioner to work at and with airports in Arizona, Virginia, and Alaska.

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    [FR Doc. 2018-23012 Filed 10-19-18; 8:45 am]

    BILLING CODE 4910-13-P

Document Information

Published:
10/22/2018
Department:
Federal Aviation Administration
Entry Type:
Notice
Action:
Notice.
Document Number:
2018-23012
Dates:
Comments on this petition must identify the petition docket number and must be received on or before November 13, 2018.
Pages:
53356-53357 (2 pages)
Docket Numbers:
Summary Notice No. 2018-81
PDF File:
2018-23012.pdf