[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 239 (Wednesday, December 11, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 65259-65262]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-31379]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
[Summary Notice No. PE-96-57]


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 December 30, 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: [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, D.C. 20591; telephone (202) 267-3132.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Fred Haynes (202) 267-3939 or Angela Anderson (202) 267-9681 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 December 4, 1996.
Donald P. Byrne,
Assistant Chief Counsel for Regulations.

Dispositions of Petitions

Docket No.: 13199
Petitioner: American Airlines, Inc.
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 61.55(b)(2); 61.56(c)(1); 61.57 
(c) and (d); 61.58 (c)(1) and (d); 61.63(c)(2), and (d) (2) and (3); 
61.65(c), (e) (2) and (3), and (g); 61.67(d)(2); 61.157(d) (1) and (2), 
and (e) (1) and (2); 61.191(c); and Appendix A to part 61
Description of Relief Sought: To permit American Airlines, Inc., to use 
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)-approved simulators to meet 
certain flight experience requirements of part 61. Grant, October 17, 
1996, Exemption No. 4652F

Docket No.: 15903
Petitioner: Department of the Treasury, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and 
Firearms.
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 91.111(b); 91.119(c); 91.127(b); 
91.159(a) (1) and (2); and 91.209(a)
Description of Relief Sought: To permit the petitioner to conduct 
surveillance operations using aircraft to enforce Federal laws 
pertaining to firearms, liquor, explosives, and wagering. Grant, 
October 18, 1996, Exemption No. 2327A

Docket No.: 23336
Petitioner: Simulator Training, Inc.
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 61.55(b)(2); 61.56(c)(1); 61.57 
(c) and (d); 61.58(c)(1) and (d); 61.63(c)(2), and (d) 2 and (3); 
61.65(c), (e) (2) and (3), and (g); 61.67(d)(2); 61.157(d) (1) and (2), 
and (e) (1) and (2); 61.191(c); and Appendix A to part 61
Description of Relief Sought: To permit Simulator Training Inc. to use 
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)-approved simulators to meet 
certain flight experience requirements of Part 61. Grant, October 17, 
1996, Exemption No. 5232E

Docket No.: 23713
Petitioner: Simuflite Training International
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 61.55(b)(2); 61.56(c)(1); 61.57 
(c) and (d); 61.58 (c)(1) and (d); 61.63(c) (2), and (d) 2 and (3); 
61.65(c), (e) (2) and (3), and (g); 61.67(d)(2); 61.157(d) 1 and 2, and 
(e) (1) and (2); 61.191(c); and Appendix A to part 61
Description of Relief Sought: To permit SimuFlite Training 
International to use Federal Aviation Administraion (FAA)-approved 
simulators to meet certain flight experience requirements of Part 61. 
Grant, October 17, 1996, Exemption No. 3931K

Docket No.: 23921
Petitioner: FlightSafety International
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 61.55(b)(2); 61.56(c)(1); 61.57 
(c) and (d); 61.58 (c)(1) and (d); 61.63 (c)(2), and (d)(2) and (3); 
61.65(c), (e)(2) and (3), and (g); 61.67(d)(2); 61.157(d) (1) and (2), 
and (e) (1) and (2); 61.191(c); and Appendix A to part 61
Description of Relief Sought: To permit FlightSafety International to 
use Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)-approved simulators to meet 
certain flight experience requirements of Part 61. Grant, October 17, 
1996, Exemption No. 5317F

Docket No.: 24256
Petitioner: Dalfort Training, L.P.
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 61.55(b)(2); 61.56(c)(1); 61.57 
(c) and (d); 61.58 (c)(1) and (d); 61.63 (c)(2), and (d) (2) and (3); 
61.65(c), (e) (2) and (3), and (g); 61.67(d)(2); 61.157(d) (1) and (2), 
and (e) (1) and (2); 61.191(c); and Appendix A to part 61
Description of Relief Sought: To permit Dalfort Training, L.P. to use 
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)-approved simulators to meet 
certain flight experience requirements of part 61. Grant, October 12, 
1996, Exemption No. 4955F

Docket No.: 24413
Petitioner: Tiger
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 61.55(b)(2); 61.56(c)(1); 61.57 
(c) and (d); 61.58 (c)(1) and (d); 61.63 (c)(2), and (d) (2) and (3); 
61.65(c), (e) (2) and (3), and (g); 61.67(d)(2); 61.157(d) (1) and (2), 
and (e) (1) and (2); 61.191(c); and Appendix A to part 61
Description of Relief Sought: To permit Tiger to use Federal Aviation 
Administration (FAA)-approved simulators to meet certain flight 
experience requirements of part 61. Grant, October 17, 1996, Exemption 
No. 6073A

Docket No.: 25892
Petitioner: Reflectone Training Center--Dulles
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 61.55(b)(2); 61.56(c)(1); 61.57 
(c) and (d); 61.58 (c)(1) and (d); 61.63 (c)(2), and (d) (2) and (3); 
61.65(c), (e) (2) and (3), and (g); 61.67(d)(2); 61.157(d) (1) and (2), 
and (e) (1) and (2); 61.191(c); and Appendix A to part 61
Description of Relief Sought: To permit Reflectone Training Center--
Dulles to use Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)-approved simulators 
to meet certain flight experience requirements of part 61. Grant, 
October 17, 1996, Exemption No. 5110D

Docket No.: 26056
Petitioner: AVIA Training
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 61.55(b)(2); 61.56(c)(1); 61.57 
(c) and (d); 61.58 (c)(1) and (d); 61.63 (c)(2), and (d) (2) and (3); 
61.65 (c), (e) (2) and (3), and (g); 61.67(d)(2); 61.157(d) (1) and 
(2), and (e) (1) and (2); 61.191(c); and Appendix A to part 61
Description of Relief Sought: To permit AVIA Training to use Federal 
Aviation Administration (FAA)-approved simulators to meet certain 
flight experience requirements of Part 61. Grant, October 17, 1996, 
Exemption No. 516D

Docket No.: 26163
Petitioner: USAir, Inc.
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 61.55(b)(2); 61.56(c)(1); 61.57 
(c) and (d); 61.58 (c)(1) and (d); 61.63 (c)(2), and (d) (2) and (3); 
61.65 (c), (e) (2) and (3), and (g); 61.67(d)(2); 61.157 (d) (1) and 
(2), and (e) (1) and (2); 61.191(c); and Appendix A to part 61
Description of Relief Sought: To permit USAir, Inc. to use Federal 
Aviation Administration (FAA)-approved simulators to meet certain 
flight experience requirements of Part 61. Grant, October 17, 1996, 
Exemption No. 5158E

Docket No.: 26223
Petitioner: Airbus Service Company, Inc.
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 61.55(b)(2); 61.56(c)(1); 61.57(c) 
and (d); 61.58(c) (1) and (d); 61.63(c)(2), and (d) (2) and (3); 
61.65(c), (e) (2) and (3), and (g); 61.67(d)(2); 61.157(d) (1) and (2), 
and (e) (1) and (2); 61.191(c); and Appendix A to part 61
Description of Relief Sought: To permit Airbus Service Company, Inc. to 
use Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)-approved simulators to meet 
certain flight experience requirements of Part 61. Grant, October 17, 
1996, Exemption No. 6032B
Docket No.: 26577
Petitioner: Jet Tech, Inc.
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 61.55(b)(2); 61.56(c)(1); 61.57 
(c) and (d); 61.58 (c) (1) and (d); 61.63(c)(2), and (d)(2) and (3); 
61.65(c), (e) (2) and (3), and (g); 61.67(d)(2); 61.157 (d) (1) and 
(2), and (e) (1) and (2); 61.191(c); and Appendix A to part 61
Description of Relief Sought: To permit Jet Tech, Inc. to use Federal 
Aviation Administration (FAA)-approved simulators to meet certain 
flight experience requirements of Part 61. Grant, October 17, 1996, 
Exemption No. 5377D

Docket No.: 26945

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Petitioner: Seven Stars International, Inc.
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 61.55(b)(2); 61.56(c)(1); 61.57 
(c) and (d); 61.58(c) (1) and (d); 61.63(c)(2), and (d) (2) and (3); 
61.67(d)(2); 61.157 (d) (1) and (2), and (e) (1) and (2); and Appendix 
A to part 61
Description of Relief Sought: To permit Seven Stars International, Inc. 
to use Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)-approved simulators to 
meet certain flight experience requirements of Part 61. Grant, October 
17, 1996, Exemption No. 5544B

Docket No.: 26992
Petitioner: Continental Airlines, Inc.
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 61.55(b)(2); 61.56(c)(1); 61.57 
(c) and (d); 61.58 (c)(1) and (d); 61.63(c)(2), and (d)(2) and (3); 
61.65(c), (e) (2) and (3), and (g); 61.67(d) (2); 61.157 (d) (1) and 
(2), and (e) (1) and (2); 61.191(c); and Appendix A to part 61
Description of Relief Sought: To permit Continental Airlines, Inc. to 
use Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)-approved simulators to meet 
certain flight experience requirements of Part 61. Grant, October 17, 
1996, Exemption No. 5557B

Docket No.: 27120
Petitioner: Flight Training International, Inc.
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 61.55(b)(2); 61.56(c)(1); 61.57 
(c) and (d); 61.58(c)(1) and (d); 61.63(c)(2), and (d) (2) and (3); 
61.65(c), (e) (2) and (3), and (g); 61.67(d)(2); 61.157 (d) (1) and 
(2), and (e) (1) and (2); 61.191(c); and Appendix A to part 61
Description of Relief Sought: To permit Flight Training International, 
Inc. to use Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)-approved simulators 
to meet certain flight experience requirements of Part 61. Grant, 
October 17, 1996, Exemption No. 5629B

Docket No.: 27223
Petitioner: Ralph J. Diana
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 61.55(b)(2); 61.56(c)(1); 61.57(c) 
and (d); 61.58 (c)(1) and (d); 61.63(c)(2), and (d) (2) and (3); 
61.65(c), (e) (2) and (3), and (g); 61.76(d)(2); 61.157 (d) (1) and 
(2), and (e) (1) and (2); 61.191(c); and Appendix A to part 61
Description of Relief Sought: To permit Ralph J. Diana to use Federal 
Aviation Administration (FAA)-approved simulators to meet certain 
flight experience requirements of Part 61. Grant, October 21, 1996, 
Exemption No. 6191A

Docket No.: 27310
Petitioner: Purdue University
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 61.55(b)(2); 61.56(c)(1); 61.57 
(c) and (d); 61.58 (c)(1) and (d); 61.63(c)(2), and (d) (2) and (3); 
61.65(c), (e) (2) and (3), and (g); 61.67(d) (2); 61.157(d) (1) and 
(2), and (e) (1) and (2); 61.191(c); and Appendix A to part 61
Description of Relief Sought: To permit Purdue University to use 
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)-approved simulators to meet 
certain flight experience requirements of Part 61. Grant, October 17, 
1996, Exemption No. 5706B

Docket No.: 27978
Petitioner: Delta Airlines, Inc.
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 61.55(b)(2); 61.56(c)(1); 61.57 
(c) and (d); 61.58 (c)(1) and (d); 61.63 (c)(2), and (d) (2) and (3); 
61.65 (c), (e) (2) and (3), and (g); 61.67(d)(2); 61.157 (d) (1) and 
(2), and (e) (1) and (2); 61.191(c); and Appendix A to part 61
Description of Relief Sought: To permit Delta Airlines, Inc. to use 
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)-approved simulators to meet 
certain flight experience requirements of part 61. Grant, October 17, 
1996, Exemption No. 5995A

Docket No.: 28310
Petitioner: Waypoint Aeronautical Corporation
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 61.55 (b) (2); 61.56(c)(1); 61.57 
(c) and (d); 61.58 (c)(1) and (d); 61.63(c) (2), and (d) (2) and (3); 
61.65(c), (e) (2) and (3), and (g); 61.67(d)(2); 61.157 (d) (1) and 
(2), and (e) (1) and (2); 61.191(c); and Appendix A to part 61
Description of Relief Sought: To permit Waypoint Aeronautical 
Corporation to use Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)-approved 
simulators to meet certain flight experience requirements of part 61. 
Grant, October 17, 1996, Exemption No. 6155A

Docket No.: 28237
Petitioner: Premair, Inc.
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 61.55(b)(2); 61.56(c)(1); 61.57 
(c) and (d); 61.58 (c)(1) and (d); 61.63(c) (2), and (d) (2) and (3); 
61.65(c), (e) (2) and (3), and (g); 61.67(d)(2); 61.157 (d) (1) and 
(2), and (e) (1) and (2); 61.191(c); and Appendix A to part 61
Description of Relief Sought: To permit PremAir, Inc. to use Federal 
Aviation Administration (FAA)-approved simulators to meet certain 
flight experience requirements of part 61. Grant, October 17, 1996, 
Exemption No. 6190A

Docket No.: 28423
Petitioner: American Trans Air Training Corporation
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 61.55(b)(2); 61.56(c)(1); 61.57 
(c) and (d); 61.58 (c)(1) and (d); 61.63 (c)(2), and (d) (2) and (3); 
61.65 (c), (e) (2) and (3), and (g); 61.67 (d) (2); 61.157 (d) (1) and 
(2), and (e) (1) and (2); 61.191(c); and Appendix A to part 61
Description of Relief Sought: To permit American Trans Air Training 
Corporation to use Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)-approved 
simulator to meet certain flight experience requirements of part 61. 
Grant, October 17, 1996, Exemption No. 6411A

Docket No.: 28485
Petitioner: Polar Air Cargo
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 121.583(a)(8)
Description of Relief Sought: To allow Polar Air Cargo to provide 
transportation for the dependents of its employees to any destination 
without meeting certain passenger-carrying requirements of part 121 and 
without the dependents traveling with the employees, and without regard 
as to whether the employees are traveling on company business. Grant, 
October 18, 1996, Exemption No. 6530

Docket No.: 28517
Petitioner: Samuel D. James
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 91.109 (a) and (b)(3)
Description of Relief Sought: To permit Samuel D. James to conduct 
certain flight instruction and simulated instrument flights to meet 
recent instrument experience requirements, in certain Beechcraft 
airplanes equipped with a functioning throw-over control wheel in place 
of functioning dual controls. Grant, October 17, 1996, Exemption No. 
6532

Docket No.: 28536
Petitoner: Kenneth W. Brown
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 91.109 (a) and (b)(3)
Description of Relief Sought: To permit Kenneth W. Brown to conduct 
certain flight instruction and simulated instrument flights to meet 
recent instrument experience requirements, in certain Beechcraft 
airplanes equipped with a functioning throw-over control wheel in place 
of functioning dual controls. Grant, October 17, 1996, Exemption No. 
6531

Docket No.: 28538
Petitioner: John M. Hirsch
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 91.109 (a) and (b)(3)
Description of Relief Sought: To permit John M. Hirsch to conduct 
certain flight instruction and simulated instrument flights to meet 
recent instrument experience requirements, in certain Beechcraft 
airplanes equipped with a functioning throw-

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 over control wheel in place of functioning dual controls. Grant, 
October 17, 1996, Exemption No. 6533

Docket No.: 28619
Petitoner: Law Offices of Birch, Horton, Bittner and Cherot
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 135.267 (b)(2) and (c), and 
135.269 (b) (2) (3) and (4)
Description of Relief Sought: To permit F.S. Air Service Inc., to 
assign its flight crewmembers and allow its flight crewmembers to 
accept a flight assignment of up 16 hours of flight time during 20-hour 
duty day, for the purpose of conducting international emergency medical 
evacuation operations. Denial, October 17, 1996, Exemption No. 6534

Docket No.: 28694
Petitioner: North American Airlines
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 121.358(a)
Description of Relief Sought: To permit North American Airlines to 
operate a foreign-registered B757-200 aircraft (G-MONE) on an 
interchange agreement between December 2, 1996, and March 31, 1997, 
without being equipped with a low-altitude windshear system.

[FR Doc. 96-31379 Filed 12-10-96; 8:45 am]
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