[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 194 (Friday, October 4, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 52081-52082]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-25417]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
[Summary Notice No. PE-96-46]


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 October 23, 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, DC 20591.
    Comments may also be sent electronically to the following internet 
address: [email protected].
    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:
Mr. Fred Haynes, (202) 267-3939, or Ms. Marisa Mullen, (202) 267-9681, 
Office of Rulemaking (ARM-1), Federal Aviation Administration, 800

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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 September 30, 1996.
Joseph A. Conte,
Acting Assistant Chief Counsel for Regulations.

Dispositions of Petitions

    Docket No.: 22822.
    Petitioner: T.B.M., Inc.
    Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR Sec. 91.611.
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit T.B.M. and its 
subsidiary, Butler Aircraft Company (BAC), to conduct ferry flights 
with one engine inoperative on their DC-6 and DC-7 series aircraft 
without obtaining a special flight permit for each flight. Grant, July 
31, 1996, Exemption No. 5204C.

    Docket No.: 23543.
    Petitioner: Arnautical Training Center.
    Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR Secs. 61.55(b)(3); 61.56(h) 
(1), (2), and (4), 61.57 (c)(3) and (d)(2); 61.58(e); 61.64(e)(3); 
61.65 (e)(2), (g)(1) and (3); 61.67 (c)(4) and (d)(2); 61.158(d)(1); 
61.191(d); and 61.197(e).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Arnautical to 
continue to use FAA-approved simulators to meet certain flight 
experience requirements. Grant, July 31, 1996, Exemption No. 4581E.

    Docket No.: 26188.
    Petitioner: Advanced Flight Simulation, Inc.
    Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR Secs. 61.55(b)(3); 61.56(h) 
(1), (2), and (4), 61.57 (c)(3) and (d)(2); 61.58(e); 61.64(e)(3); 
61.65 (e)(2), (g)(1) and (3); 61.67 (c)(4) and (d)(2); 61.158(d)(1); 
61.191(d); and 61.197(e).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To allow Advanced Flight 
Simulation, Inc. to continue to use FAA-approved simulators to meet 
certain flight experience requirement. Grant, July 31, 1996, Exemption 
No. 5205C.

    Docket No.: 26609.
    Petitioner: Jet-Exam/Jet Crew.
    Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR Secs. 61.55(b)(3); 61.56(h) 
(1), (2), and (4), 61.57 (c)(3) and (d)(2); 61.58(e); 61.64(e)(3); 
61.65 (e)(2), (g)(1) and (3); 61.67 (c)(4) and (d)(2); 61.158(d)(1); 
61.191(d); and 61.197(e).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To allow Jet Exam/Jet 
Crew, Inc. to continue to use FAA-approved simulators to meet certain 
flight experience requirements. Grant, July 31, 1996, Exemption No. 
5478B.

    Docket No.: 26667.
    Petitioner: FlightSafety International.
    Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR Secs. 121.402, 121.411(c) (2) 
and (3), 121.412(c) (2) and (3), 121.413 (c), (d), and (g), and 121.414 
(c), (d), and (g).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit FlightSafety 
International, without holding an air carrier operating certificate, to 
train part 121 certificate holders' pilots, flight engineers, and check 
airmen in initial, transition, upgrade, differences, and recurrent 
training in FAA-approved simulators without FSI's instructors and check 
airmen meeting all the applicable training requirements of part 121, 
subpart N. The 1-year employment requirements of part 121 appendix H 
for certain instructor and check airmen, and the requirement to hold a 
3rd class medical certificate are also exempted. Grant, July 30, 1996, 
Exemption No. 5408D.

    Docket No.: 27237.
    Petitioner: Midwest Express Airlines, Inc.
    Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR Sec. 121.471 (a)(4) and 
(b)(2).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To allow Midwest Express 
to schedule a flight crewmember and allow that flight crewmember to 
accept a flight time assignment that would require the flight 
crewmember to exceed 8 hours of flight time between required rest 
periods and without receiving at least 10 consecutive hours of rest for 
8 or more but less than 9 hours of scheduled flight time during the 24 
consecutive hours preceding the scheduled completion of a flight 
segment. Denial, August 2, 1996, Exemption No. 6493.

    Docket No.: 28552.
    Petitioner: World Free Fall Convention.
    Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR Sec. 105.43(a).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit nonstudent 
parachutists who are foreign nationals (foreign parachutists) to 
participate in a parachute jumping event sponsored by the WFFC without 
complying with the parachute equipment and packing requirements of the 
Federal Aviation Regulations. Grant, July 31, 1996, Exemption No. 6492.
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