[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 170 (Wednesday, September 2, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 46824-46825]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-23631]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration
[Summary Notice No. PE-98-17]


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.

DATE: Comments on petitions received must identify the petition docket 
number involved and must be received on or before September 17, 1998.

ADDRESS: 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:
Tawana Matthews (202) 267-9783 or Terry Stubblefield (202) 267-7624, 
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).

Donald P. Byrne,
Assistant Chief Counsel for Regulations.

Petitions for Exemption

    Docket No.: 29285.
    Petitioner: Mr. Peter F. Fichter.
    Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 61.153(a)
    Description of Relief Sought: To permit Mr. Fichter to obtain an 
airline transport pilot certificate before reaching his 23rd birthday.

    Docket No.: 29217.
    Petitioner: Mr. Dwight E. Reber.
    Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 21.25(a)(2) and 133.19(a)(1).
    Description of Relief Sought: To permit Mr. Reber to operate a 
Russian military Kamov Ka-25 helicopter in the restricted category and 
evaluate it under part 133 for market production test.

    Docket No.: 29169.
    Petitioner: Clay Lacy Aviation, Inc.
    Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 135.152(a).

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    Description of Relief Sought: To permit Clay Lacy to operate its 
Gulfstream II aircraft under part 135 without it being equipped with an 
approved digital flight data recorder.

Dispositions of Petitions

    Docket No.: 28590.
    Petitioner: Human Flight, Inc.
    Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 105.43(a)
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit employees, 
representatives, or other volunteer jumpers under the direction and 
control of Human Flight to make Tandem parachute jumps while wearing a 
dual-harness, dual-parachute pack having at least one main parachute 
and one approved auxiliary parachute. Grant, August 5, 1998, Exemption 
No. 6650A.

    Docket No.: 28079.
    Petitioner: General Electric Aircraft Engines.
    Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 21.325(b)(1).
    Description of Relief/Disposition: To permit General Electric 
Aircraft Engines (GEAE) to obtain export airworthiness approvals for 
Class I products manufactured under GEAE Production Certificate No. 107 
at the Universal Maintenance Center of P.T. Industri Pesawat Terbang 
Nurtanio in Bandung, Indonesia. Grant, July 16, 1998, Exemption No. 
6139B.

    Docket No.: 24800.
    Petitioner: Tennessee Air Cooperative, Inc.
    Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 103.1(e)(1).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Tennessee Air 
Cooperative, Inc., to operate powered ultralight vehicles with an empty 
weight of up to 350 pounds to accommodate physically disabled persons. 
Grant, July 2, 1998, Exemption No. 5001E.

[FR Doc. 98-23631 Filed 9-1-98; 8:45 am]
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