[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 130 (Friday, July 5, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 35296-35297]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-17165]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
[Summary Notice No. PE-96-31]
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 informaion in the summary is intended to
affect the legal status of any petition or its final disposition.
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DATES: Comments on petitions received must identify the petition docket
number involved and must be received on or before July 25, 1996.
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: nprmcmts@mail.hq.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:
Mr. D. Michael Smith, Office of Rulemaking (ARM-1), Federal Aviation
Administration, 800 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20591;
telephone (202) 267-7470.
This notice is published pursuant to paragrahs (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 July 1, 1996.
Joseph A. Conte,
Acting Assistant Chief Counsel for Regulations.
Petition for Exemption
Docket No.: 25886.
Petitioner: Washoe County Sheriff's Office.
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 61.118.
Description of Relief Sought: To allow Washoe County to reimburse
members of the Sheriff's Air Squadron for fuel, oil, and maintenance
costs that occur during official search missions. In addition, the
exemption, if granted, would permit the Sheriff's Air Squadron to
transport personnel and equipment to the scene of a rescue.
Docket No.: 28545.
Petitioner: United Airlines, Inc.
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 121.135(a)(3).
Description of Relief Sought: To allow United Airlines, Inc., to
use electronic digital technology to present certain maintenance
information and instructions to ground operations and management
personnel without meeting the requirement to have the date of the last
revision on each page of the information and instructions.
Docket No.: 28569.
Petitioner: Rocky Mountain Helicopters.
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 133.1(d), 133.35(a), and
133.45(e).
Description of Relief Sought: To permit Rocky Mountain Helicopters
to conduct external-hoist, high-altitude rescue operations using two
Agusta A109K2 helicopters that are type certificated in the normal
category and are not capable of maintaining hover with one engine
inoperative.
Dispositions of Petitions
Docket No.: 5010.
Petitioner: Federal Aviation Administration, Office of Aviation
Standards/Department of the Air Force.
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 91.119 (b) and (c), 91.159,
91,175 (a) and (b), and 91.179(b).
Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To extend and amend
Exemption No. 5118, as amended, which permits the FAA's Office of
Aviation Standards (AVN) to deviate from certain flight rules required
by subpart B of part 91 while conducting flight inspections of air
navigation facilities and instrument approach procedures. The amendment
allows the Department of the Air Force's Flight Inspection Center,
which operates jointly with the FAA's AVN, to conduct operations under
the authority of Exemption No. 5118, as amended.
Grant, May 16, 1996, Exemption No. 5118B
Docket No.: 25060.
Petitioner: Douglas Aircraft Company.
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 21.197.
Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To extend Exemption No.
4936, as amended, which permits the Douglas Aircraft company (DAC) to
conduct training of DAC's pilot flightcrew personnel while operating
under special flight permits issued for the purpose of production
flight testing.
Grant, April 18, 1996, Exemption No. 4936B
Docket No.: 25336.
Petitioner: United Airlines, Inc.
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 121.697(a)(3), 121.697 (b)
through (d), and 121.709(b)(3).
Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To extend Exemption No.
5121, as amended, which permits United Airlines, Inc., to use
computerized signatures to satisfy the airworthiness release signature
requirements of Secs. 121.697(a)(3), 121.697 (b) through (d), and
121.709(b)(3) in lieu of physical signatures.
Grant, April 18, 1996, Exemption No. 4121D
Docket No.: 25988.
Petitioner: Soloy Corporation.
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 21.19(b)(1).
Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To extend and amend
Exemption No. 5172, as amended, which permits the Soloy Corporation to
apply for a supplemental type certificate, rather than a new type
certificate, for a design change that would convert the Cessna Caravan
from a one-engine aircraft to a two-engine aircraft. The amendment you
request would revise the name of the exemption holder from Soloy Dual
Pac, Inc., to Soloy Corporation to reflect a merger of the two
companies.
Grant, April 18, 1996, Exemption No. 5172C
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