[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 242 (Monday, December 16, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 66070-66071]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-31863]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
[Summary Notice No. PE-96-59]


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 January 6, 1997.

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:
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.
    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 11, 1996.
Donald P. Byrne,
Assistant Chief Counsel for Regulations.

Dispositions of Petitions

    Docket No.: 12227
    Petitioner: National Business Aircraft Association, Inc.
    Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 91.119, 91.409, 91.501(a), 
91.503 through 91.535, and 91.515(a)(1)
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit National 
Business Aircraft Association, Inc. members to use inspection programs 
required for large turbojet or turbo-propeller-powered aircraft for 
their small civil airplanes and helicopters.

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GRANT, September 30, 1996, Exemption No. 1637S.

    Docket No.: 25053
    Petitioner: Crew Pilot 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/Disposition: To permit the petitioner 
to use FAA-approved simulators to meet certain flight experience 
requirements of part 61. GRANT, October 31, 1996, Exemption No. 6539.

    Docket No.: 26897
    Petitioner: Northwest Aerospace Training Corporation
    Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 121.411 (a)(2), (a)(3), and 
(b)(2); 121.413 (b), (c) and (d); and appendix H to part 121
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To allow certain 
Northwest Aerospace Training Corporation instructors listed in the 
petitioner's FAA-approved curriculum to serve as instructors or check 
airmen in simulators when under contract with part 121 certificate 
holders who contract with the petitioner, without these persons having 
received ground and flight training in accordance with a training 
program approved under subpart N of part 121. Additionally, this 
exemption as amended permits the petitioner's instructors who serve in 
advanced simulators, without being employed by the certificate holder 
for 1 year, to receive applicable training in accordance with the 
provisions of this exemption. GRANT, October 31, 1996, Exemption No. 
5538C.

    Docket No.: 26957
    Petitioner: C.A.E., 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/Disposition: To allow the petitioner 
to use Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)-approved simulators to 
meet certain flight experience requirements of part 61. However, due to 
recent changes in the Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR), the FAA has 
determined that it is necessary to amend the petitioner's exemption. 
GRANT, October 31, 1996, Exemption No. 5555B.

    Docket No.: 27011
    Petitioner: United 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/Disposition: To allow the petitioner 
to use Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)-approved simulators to 
meet certain flight experience requirements of part 61. However, due to 
recent changes in the Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR), the FAA has 
determined that it is necessary to amend the petitioner's exemption. 
GRANT, October 31, 1996, Exemption No. 5572B.

    Docket No.: 27086
    Petitioner: Bombardier, 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/Disposition: To allow the petitioner 
to use Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)-approved simulators to 
meet certain flight experience requirements of part 61. However, due to 
recent changes in the Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR), the FAA has 
determined that it is necessary to amend the petitioner's exemption. 
GRANT, October 31, 1996, Exemption No. 5617B.

    Docket No.: 28513
    Petitioner: Evergreen International Aviation, Inc.
    Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 135.180(a)
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit the petitioner, 
subject to certain conditions and limitations, to operate certain 
airplanes in Angola, Africa in direct support of United Nations 
peacekeeping efforts, without being equipped with approved traffic 
alert and collision avoidance system (TCAS) equipment. GRANT, October 
25, 1996, Exemption No. 6467B.

    Docket No.: 28660
    Petitioner: The Collings Foundation
    Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 91.315, 91.319(a), 119.5(g) 
and 119.21(a)
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit the petitioner 
to operate its former military Boeing B-17 airplane, that holds a 
limited airworthiness certificate, and its Consolidated B-24 airplane, 
that holds an experimental airworthiness certificate, for the purpose 
of carrying passengers on local flights in return for receiving 
donations. GRANT, November 8, 1996, Exemption No. 6540.

    Docket No.: 28673
    Petitioner: EAA Aviation Foundation, Inc. and Experimental Aircraft 
Association, Inc.
    Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 91.315, 119.5(g) and 119.21(a)
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To allow EAA to operate 
its former military Boeing B-17 airplane, that holds a limited 
airworthiness certificate, for the purpose of carrying passengers on 
local flights in return for receiving compensation. GRANT, November 8, 
1996, Exemption No. 6541.

    Docket No.: 28688
    Petitioner: Eagle Broadcasting Network, Inc.
    Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 135.143(c)(2)
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To allow the petitioner 
to operate certain aircraft without a TSO-C112 (Mode S) Transponder 
installed. GRANT, October 31, 1996, Exemption No. 6535.

    Docket No.: 28703
    Petitioner: Brookville Air Park
    Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 135.143(c)
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit the petitioner 
to operate its Cessna 421 (Registration No. N8AV, serial No. 421B0663) 
aircraft under part 135 without a TSO-C112 (Mode S) transponder 
installed. GRANT, October 25, 1996, Exemption No. 6538.

[FR Doc. 96-31863 Filed 12-13-96; 8:45 am]
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