[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 229 (Monday, November 30, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 65861-65862]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-31783]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Aviation Administration
[Summary Notice No. PE-98-22]
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 15, 1998.
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.,
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Washington, DC 20591; telephone (202) 267-3132
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Brenda Eichelberger (202) 267-7470 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).
Issued in Washington, DC, on November 23, 1998.
Donald P. Byrne,
Assistant Chief Counsel for Regulations.
Petitions for Exemption
Docket No.: 29202.
Petitioner: Boeing Commercial Airplane Group.
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 25.961(a)(5).
Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To allow Boeing
Commercial Airplane Group an 85 deg.F maximum fuel temperature
limitation for JP-4 and Jet-B fuels on Boeing 757-300 series airplanes.
Docket No.: 29383.
Petitioner: Ilyushin Aviation Complex, Russia.
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 25.52(b)(2).
Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To allow Ilyushin
Aviation Complex to exempt from the floor warpage test requirements of
14 CFR 25.562(b)(2) for all seats on the Ilyushin IL-96T airplane.
Dispositions of Petitions
Docket No.: 18324.
Petitioner: American Airlines, Inc.
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 43.3(a) and 121.709(b)(3).
Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit American to
allow its properly trained and certificated flight engineers to stow
passenger supplemental oxygen masks during flight and to make the
appropriate entry in the aircraft maintenance logbook.
Grant, November 16, 1998, Exemption No. 2678K.
Docket No.: 27309.
Petitioner: Mr. David Abshire 14 CFR 65.71 (a) and (b).
Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Mr. Abshire to
become eligible for a mechanic certificate and associated rating
although he cannot speak the English language.
Grant, November 16, 1998, Exemption No. 6840.
Docket No.: 26914.
Petitioner: Air Transport Association of America.
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 121.583(a).
Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Air Transport
Association member airlines and other similarly situated part 121
certificate holders to allow FAA air traffic controllers and certain
technical representatives to ride in the cockpit observer's seat of
all-cargo aircraft when those aircraft do not meet the passenger-
carrying requirements.
Grant, November 12, 1998, Exemption No. 5562C.
Docket No.: 28905.
Petitioner: Petroleum Helicopters, Inc.
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 135.152(a).
Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Petroleum
Helicopters to operate three Bell 212 helicopters, two Bell 214ST
helicopters, three Bell 412 helicopters and one Bell 412SP helicopter
without FAA-approved digital flight data recorders installed.
Grant, November 9, 1998, Exemption No. 6713C.
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