98-15459. Petitions for Exemption  

  • [Federal Register Volume 63, Number 111 (Wednesday, June 10, 1998)]
    [Notices]
    [Pages 31826-31827]
    From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
    [FR Doc No: 98-15459]
    
    
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    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
    
    Federal Aviation Administration
    [Summary Notice No. PE-98-11]
    
    
    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.
    
    DATE: Comments on petitions received must identify the petition docket 
    number involved and must be received on or before June 30, 1998.
    
    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, DC 20591.
        Comments may also be sent electronically to the following internet 
    address: [email protected].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, DC 20591; telephone (202) 267-3132.
    
    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
    Tawana Matthews (202) 267-9783 or Terry Stubblefield (202) 267-7624, 
    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, DC, on June 4, 1998.
    Mardi R. Thompson,
    Acting Assistant Chief Counsel for Regulations.
    
    Petition for Exemption
    
        Docket No. 29203.
        Petitioner The Boeing Company.
        Regulations Affected 25.783(h), 25.807(d)(1), 25.810(a)(1), 
    25.812(e), 25.819(a), 25.857(e), 25.1447(c)(1).
        Description of Petition To exempt The Boeing Company from the 
    requirements of 14 CFR 25.783(h), 25.807(d)(1), 25.810(a)(1), 
    25.812(e), 25.819(a), 25.857(e), 25.1447(c)(1) to permit McDonnell 
    Douglas Model MD-17 freighter airplanes operating with Class E cargo 
    compartments to carry up to two supernumeraries in a courier seat on 
    the flight deck.
    
    Petition for Exemption
    
        Docket No. 28888.
    
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        Petitioner PEMCO AEROPLEX INC.
        Regulations Affected CAR 4b.362(c)(1), 4b.362(e)(7), and 4b.382(d).
        Description of Petition PEMCO AEROPLEX INC. petitions for exemption 
    from the noted requirements to permit the accommodation of two 
    supernumeraries forward of a rigid cargo bulkhead and smoke-tight door, 
    on 727-200 aircraft with Class E compartments.
    
    Petitions for Exemption
    
        Docket No: 29148.
        Petitioner: Performance Designs, Inc.
        Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 91.307(a)(1) and 105.43(a)(1).
        Description of Relief Sought: To permit an owner or operator of a 
    PDI Ram-Air reserve parachute to operate the parachute on a progressive 
    inspection program consisting of an annual repack and detailed external 
    inspections every 120 days.
    
        Docket No: 29196
        Petitioner: Lucent Aviation
        Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 61.57(b)(1)(ii)
        Description of Relief Sought: To permit pilots employed by Lucent 
    to meet the night currency requirements to act as pilot in command of 
    an aircraft by accomplishing three takeoffs and three landings in the 
    same category and class, but not type, of aircraft in which the pilot 
    will act as pilot in command. The proposed exemption would also permit 
    those pilots to maintain pilot-in-command night currency by 
    accomplishing the required takeoffs, and landings in a flight simulator 
    representative of the category and class, but not type, of aircraft to 
    be flown.
    
    Dispositions of Petitions
    
        Docket No: 28639.
        Petitioner: PenAir.
        Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 121.574(a)(1) and (3).
        Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit the carriage 
    and operation of oxygen storage and dispensing equipment for medical 
    use by patients requiring emergency or continuing medical attention 
    while on board an aircraft operated by PenAir when the equipment is 
    furnished and maintained by a hospital treating the patient. GRANT, May 
    22, 1998, Exemption No. 6523A.
    
        Docket No: 28485.
        Petitioner: Polar Air Cargo, Inc.
        Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 121.583(a)(8).
        Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit up to three 
    dependents of Polar employees who are accompanied by an employee 
    sponsor traveling on official business only and who are trained and 
    qualified in the operation of the emergency equipment on Polar's 
    Boeing-747 cargo aircraft to be added to the list of persons Polar is 
    authorized to transport without complying with the passenger-carrying 
    requirements of Secs. 121.309(f), 121.310, 121.391, 121.571, and 
    121.587; the passenger-carrying operation requirements in 
    Secs. 121.157(c), 121.161, and 121.291; and the requirements pertaining 
    to passengers in Secs. 121.285, 121.313(f), 121.317, 121.547, and 
    121.573. GRANT, May 22, 1998, Exemption No. 6530A.
    
        Docket No: 17145.
        Petitioner: United Airlines.
        Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 121.665 and 121.697(a) and (b)
        Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit UAL to use 
    computerized load manifests that bear the printed name and position of 
    the person responsible for loading the aircraft, instead of that 
    person's signature. GRANT, May 22, 1998, Exemption No. 2466K.
    
        Docket No: 29188.
        Petitioner: Civil Air Patrol.
        Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 61.113(e).
        Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit the CAP to 
    reimburse CAP members who are private pilots for fuel, oil, 
    supplemental oxygen, fluids, lubricants, preheating, deicing, airport 
    expenses, servicing, and maintenance expenses and certain per diem 
    expenses incurred while serving on official USAF-assigned CAP missions, 
    subject to certain conditions and limitations. GRANT, May 28, 1998, 
    Exemption No. 6771.
    
        Docket No.: 29013.
        Petitioner: Vintage Flying Museum.
        Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 91.315.
        Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Vintage to 
    operate its Boeing B-17G (B-17G) aircraft, which is certificated in the 
    limited category, for the purpose of carrying passengers for 
    compensation or hire. GRANT, May 27, 1998, Exemption No. 6775.
    
        Docket No.: 29097.
        Petitioner: Daniel Webster College.
        Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 141.35(d)(2)(i).
        Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Mr. Joyce to be 
    eligible to serve as the chief flight instructor for DWC without 
    meeting the required minimum flight training experience of 1,000 flight 
    hours. DENIAL, May 21, 1998, Exemption No. 6774.
    
        Docket No.: 29209.
        Petitioner: AirNet Systems, Inc.
        Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 135.143(c)(2).
        Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit AirNet to 
    operate eight Learjet aircraft under the provisions of part 135 without 
    a TSO-C112 (Mode S) transponder installed on those aircraft. GRANT, May 
    22, 1998, Exemption No. 6772.
    
        Docket No.: 29201.
        Petitioner: Capt. Richard P. Siano.
        Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 121.383(c).
        Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit the petitioner 
    to act as pilot in operations conducted under part 121 after reaching 
    his 60th birthday. DENIAL, May 22, 1998, Exemption No. 6773.
    
    [FR Doc. 98-15459 Filed 6-9-98; 8:45 am]
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Document Information

Published:
06/10/1998
Department:
Federal Aviation Administration
Entry Type:
Notice
Action:
Notice of petitions for exemption received and of dispositions of prior petitions.
Document Number:
98-15459
Dates:
Comments on petitions received must identify the petition docket number involved and must be received on or before June 30, 1998.
Pages:
31826-31827 (2 pages)
Docket Numbers:
Summary Notice No. PE-98-11
PDF File:
98-15459.pdf