[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 76 (Wednesday, April 21, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 19578-19579]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-9985]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Aviation Administration
[Summary Notice No. PE-99-10]
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 May 13, 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: 9-NPRM-cmts@faa.gov.
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, D.C. 20591; telephone (202) 267-3132.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Cherie Jack (202) 267-7271 or Terry
Stubblefield (202) 267-7624 Office of Rulemaking (ARM-1), Federal
Aviation Administration, 800 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC
20591.
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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. on April 16, 1999.
Donald P. Byrne,
Assistant Chief Counsel for Regulations.
Petitions for Exemption
Docket No.: 28884.
Petitioner: Aero Sky.
Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 145.37(b).
Description of Relief Sought: To continue to allow Aero Sky to hold
a Federal Aviation Administration repair station certificate
(certificate No. KQ7R556N) without having suitable permanent housing
facilities for at least one of the heaviest aircraft within the weight
class of the rating it holds.
Docket No.: 29469.
Petitioner: Astral Aviation, Inc. dba Skyways Airlines.
Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 121.358(a).
Description of Relief Sought: To permit Skyway Airlines to begin
proving flights in the Fairchild Dornier 328-300 aircraft without
installation of an approved windshear escape flight guidance system.
Docket No.: 29479.
Petitioner: Skydive U, Inc.
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 105.43(a).
Description of Relief Sought: To permit Skydive U, Inc. to allow
non-student, foreign national parachutists to make international
parachute jumps at Skydive U's facility without complying with the
parachute equipment packing requirements of 105.43(a).
Docket No.: 29483.
Petitioner: Jackson Police Department.
Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 61.195(g)(1) and 91.109(a).
Description of Relief Sought: To permit Jackson PD pilots in
training to use public aircraft to log the aeronautical experience
required by 61.39 to take the practical test for issuance of a pilot
certificate and aircraft rating.
Docket No.: 29492.
Petitioner: Lynden Air Cargo.
Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 121.344.
Description of Relief Sought: To permit Lynden Air Cargo to operate
each of its four L382G Hercules aircraft (Registration Nos. N401LC,
N402LC, N403LC, N404LC; Serial Nos. 4606, 4698, 4590, and 4763
respectively) without a digital flight data recorder as required under
121.344.
Dispositions of Petitions
Docket No.: 22706.
Petitioner: Bankair, Inc.
Sections of The FAR Affected: 14 CFR 135.225(e).
Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Bankair pilots
to operate Bankair aircraft at any U.S. military base that has adopted
the criteria contained in the U.S. Standard for Terminal Instrument
Procedures used for determining lower-than-standard departure minimums
using takeoff visibility minimums that are less than 1 mile and equal
to or greater than the landing visibility minimums established for
those airfields. GRANT, 4/15/99, Exemption No. 6661A
Docket No.: 26478.
Petitioner: United States Air Force.
Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 91.209(a) (1) and (2).
Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit the Air Force
to conduct conternarcotics aircrew flight training operations in
support of drug law enforcement and drug traffic interdiction, without
lighted aircraft position or anticollision lights. GRANT, 4/8/99,
Exemption No. 5305C
Docket No.: 28847.
Petitioner: Trans State Airline.
Section of The FAR Affected: 14 CFR 14 CFR 121.433(c)(1)(iii) and
121.441(a)(1)) & (b)(1)
Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To continue to permit TSA
to combine recurrent flight and ground training and proficiency checks
for TSA's flight crewmembers in a single annual training and
proficiency evaluation program. GRANT, 4/8/99, Exemption No. 63336A
Docket No.: 29424.
Petitioner: Amerflight, Inc.
Section of The FAR Affected: 14 CFR 135.243.
Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Ameriflight to
allow its pilots in command to operate under instrument flight rules
with a minimum of 800 hours of total flight time, including 400 hours
of cross-country flight time and 75 hours of night flight time, in lieu
of the flight-time requirements of 135.243. DENIAL, 4/8/99, Exemption
No. 6885.
Docket No.: 29425
Petitioner: Popular Rotorcraft Association, Inc.
Section of The FAR Affected: 14 CFR 91.319(a)(1) & (2)
Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit PRA and its
member flight instructors to conduct pilot and flight instructor
training in an experimental gyroplane for compensation or hire. GRANT,
4/15/99, Exemption No. 5209F
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