[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 39 (Monday, February 28, 1994)]
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[FR Doc No: 94-4363]


[Federal Register: February 28, 1994]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration

14 CFR Chapter I

[Summary Notice No. PR-94-4]


Petition for Rulemaking; Summary of Petitions Received; 
Dispositions of Petitions Issued

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice of petitions for rulemaking 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 rulemaking 
(14 CFR part 11), this notice contains a summary of certain petitions 
requesting the initiation of rulemaking procedures for the amendment of 
specified provisions of the Federal Aviation Regulations and of denials 
of withdrawals of certain petitions previously received. 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 April 26, 1994.

ADDRESSES: Send comments on any petition in triplicate to: Federal 
Aviation Administration, Office of the Chief Counsel, Attn: Rules 
Docket No. ____________, 800 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 
20591.
    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 Ave., SW., 
Washington, DC 20591; telephone (202) 267-3132.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Frederick M. Haynes, Office of 
Rulemaking (ARM 1), Federal Aviation Administration, 800 Independence 
Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20591; telephone (202) 267-3939.
    This notice is published pursuant to paragraphs (b) and (f) of 
Sec. 11.27 of part 11 of the Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR part 
11).

    Issued in Washington, DC on February 21, 1994.
Donald P. Byrne,
Assistant Chief Counsel for Regulations.

Petition for Rulemaking

    Docket No.: 27584.
    Petitioner: Mr. Antonio M. DeAngelo.
    Regulations Affected: 14 CFR 61.96-61.101.
    Description of Rulechange Sought: To repeal the provisions for a 
recreational pilots license.
    Petitioner's Reason for the Request: The petitioner feels the 
Recreational Pilot's License is not worth the cost; that the Private 
Pilot's License should be the minimum required; statistics support a 
lack of pubic support for the Recreational Pilot License; an through 
the proposed action, one more government control will be eliminated.

Disposition of Petitions

    Docket No.: 26729.
    Petitioner: Sol Rothkopf.
    Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 91.119(d).
    Description of Relief Sought: To require operators of helicopters 
to maintain at or above 1,500 feet above ground level (AGL) until the 
helicopter is within 1,500 feet of the landing point and then the 
helicopter may descend; and on takeoffs, helicopters must be at or 
above 1,500 feet AGL prior to 1,500 feet from the takeoff point.

Denial, February 2, 1994

[FR Doc. 94-4363 Filed 2-25-94; 8:45 am]
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