[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 234 (Monday, December 7, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 67504-67505]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-32409]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration
[Summary Notice No. PE-98-23]


Petition 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 22, 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, 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),

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800 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, D.C. 20591; telephone (202) 
267-2132.

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, D.C., on December 2, 1998.
Donald P. Byrne,
Assistant Chief Counsel for Regulations.

Dispositions of Petitions

    Docket No.: 27396.
    Petitioner: Northwest Airlines, Inc.
    Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 121.401(d), 
121.433(c)(1)(iii), 121.440(a), and 121.441(a)(1) and (b)(1); appendix 
F.
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Northwest 
Airlines (NWA) to combine recurrent flight and ground training and 
proficiency checks for NWA's flight crewmembers in a single annual 
training and proficiency evaluation program and meet the line check 
requirements of 121.440(a) and SFAR No. 58 through and FAA-approved 
alternative line check program.
    Grant: November 3, 1998, Exemption No. 5815C.

    Docket No.: 23940.
    Petitioner: Eagle Canyon Airlines, Inc.
    Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 121.345(c)(2).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Eagle Canyon 
Airlines to operate certain aircraft under the provisions of part 121 
without a TSO-C112 (Mode S) transponder installed on each of those 
aircraft.
    Grant, November 3, 1998, Exemption No. 6839.

    Docket No.: 010NM.
    Petitioner: Boeing Commercial Airplane Group.
    Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 121.583(c).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit the initial and 
recurrent training mandated for flightcrew by operational regulatory 
requirements (e.g., subpart N of part 121) shall include the use of 
inertia reels and harnesses, including for the evacuation of 
incapacitated occupants.
    Grant: November 5, 1998, Exemption No. 4808B.

[FR Doc. 98-32409 Filed 12-4-98; 8:45 am]
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