[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 13 (Tuesday, January 21, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 3075-3076]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-1402]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
[Summary Notice No. PE-97-4]


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 February 20, 1997.

ADDRESSES: Send comments on any petition in triplicate to: Federal 
Aviation Administration, Office of the Chief Counsel, Attn: Rules 
Docket (AGC-200), Petition Docket No. 28479, 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

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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, DC, on January 15, 1997.
Donald P. Byrne,
Assistant Chief Counsel for Regulations.

Petitions for Exemption

Docket No.: 28479
Petitioner: Strong Enterprises
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 105.43(a)
Description of Relief Sought: To amend Exemption No. 6474, which allows 
employees, representatives, and other volunteer experimental parachute 
test jumpers under the petitioner's control to make tandem parachute 
jumps while wearing a dual-harness, dual parachute pack having at least 
one main parachute and one approved auxiliary parachute. This amendment 
would include the use of a dual harness, dual parachute pack by tandem 
instructors who are certified by the petitioner but are not under the 
direct supervision of the petitioner.

[FR Doc. 97-1402 Filed 1-17-97; 8:45 am]
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