[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 138 (Tuesday, July 20, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 38937-38938]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-18501]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Aviation Administration
[Summary Notice No. PE-99-22]
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 August 10, 1999.
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: 9-NPRM[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: Cherie Jack (202) 267-7271 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 July 14, 1999.
Donald P. Byrne,
Assistant Chief Counsel for Regulations.
Petitions for Exemption
Docket No.: 29468
Petition: China Aircraft Services Limited
Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 145.37(b)
Description of Relief Sought/Disposition:
To permit CASL to qualify for a part 145 repair station certificate
without meeting the special housing and facility requirements of
Sec. 145.37(b).
Dispositions of Petitions
Docket No.: 20583
Petitioner: Tenneco
Sections of the FAR Affected:
14 CFR 61.57(a)(3) and (b)(2) and 61.58(e)
Description of Relief Sought/Disposition:
To permit Tenneco's pilots to complete a 24-month pilot-in-command
check conducted by Tenneco in an FAA-approved flight simulator without
Tenneco holding a 14 CFR part 142 certificate.
Denial, 6/18/99, Exemption No. 6906
Docket No.: 28868
Petitioner: Skydive Space Center, Inc.
Sections of the FAR Affected:
14 CFR 105.43(a)
Description of Relief Sought/Disposition:
To allow SSC to permit non-student parachutists who are foreign
nationals to make intentional parachute jumps for the purpose of
training and recreational activities at SSC's facilities without
complying with the parachute equipment and packing requirements of
Sec. 105.43(a).
Grant, 6/25/99, Exemption No. 6644A
Docket No.: 29207
Petitioner: American Airlines Flight Academy
Sections of the FAR Affected:
14 CFR 121.434(c)(1)(ii)
Description of Relief Sought/Disposition:
To permit AAL to substitute a qualified and authorized check airman
in place of an FAA inspector to observe a qualifying pilot in command
(PIC) while that PIC is performing prescribed duties during at least
one flight leg that includes a takeoff and a landing when completing
initial or upgrade training as specified in Sec. 121.424.
Partial Grant, 7/6/99, Exemption No. 6916
Docket No.: 29250
Petitioner: True North, Inc.
Sections of the FAR Affected:
14 CFR 135.299(a)
Description of Relief Sought/Disposition:
To permit True North pilots to a accomplish a line operational
evaluation in a Level C or Level D flight simulator in lieu of a line
check in an aircraft
Denial, 6/29/99, Exemption No. 6913
Docket No.: 29481
Petitioner: Republic Helicopters, Inc.
Sections of the FAR Affected:
14 CFR 135.153(c)(2)
Description of Relief Sought/Disposition:
To permit Republic Helicopters to operate certain aircraft under
part 135 without a TSO-C112 (Mode S) transponder installed in each
aircraft.
Grant, 6/69/99, Exemption No. 6912
Docket No.: 29513
Petitioner: Fairchild Dornier/Dornier Luftfahrt GmbH.
Sections of the FAR Affected:
14 CFR C36.9(e)(1)
Description of Relief Sought/Disposition:
To permit the Dornier 328-300 noise certification reference
approach speed to be determined on the basis of the 1-g stall speed.
Grant, 6/14/99, Exemption No. 6900
Docket No.: 29562
Petitioner: Sky King Soaring, L.L.C.
Section of the FAR Affected:
14 CFR 91.109(a) and (b)(3)
Description of Relief Sought/Disposition:
To allow Mr. Russell M. Hustead to conduct certain flight
instruction to meet recent experience requirements in Beechcraft
Bonanza airplanes equipped with a functioning throwover control wheel
in place of functioning dual controls.
Grant, 6/29/99, Exemption No. 6909
Docket No.: 29563
Petitioner: Mr. Ronald Jay Timmermans
Section of the FAR Affected:
14 CFR 91.109(a) and (b)(3)
Description of Relief Sought/Disposition:
To allow Mr. Ronald Jay Timmermans to conduct certain flight
instruction to meet recent experience requirements in Beechcraft
Bonanza airplanes equipped with a functioning throwover control wheel
in place of functioning dual controls.
Grant, 6/28/99, Exemption No. 6914
Docket No.: 29572
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Petitioner: Spectrum Aeromed, Inc.,
Section of the FAR Affected:
14 CFR 25.562 and 25.785(b)
Description of Relief Sought/Disposition:
To permit certification of medical stretchers for transport of
persons whose medical condition dictates such accommodation. The
exemption is for installation on Gulfstream Model G-V series airplanes
Grant, 7/1/99, Exemption No. 6911
Docket No.: 29596
Petitioner: EMBRAER--Empresa Brasileria de Aeronautica S.A.
Section of the FAR Affected:
14 CFR C36.9(e)(1)
Description of Relief Sought/Disposition:
To allow EMBRAER to use the 1-g stall speed used for the 14 CFR
part 25 airworthiness certification to also be used for the 14 CFR part
36 noise certification for the approach reference and test limitations
on the EMBRAER EMB-135 model airplane.
Grant, 6/30/99, Exemption No. 6910
Docket No.: 29613
Petitioner: Torrance Air Fair Association
Section of the FAR Affected:
14 CFR 135.251, 135.255, 135.353 and 121 Appendices I & J
Description of Relief Sought/Disposition:
To allow Benbow to conduct local sightseeing rides at Zamperini
Field, Torrance Airport, for the 7th Annual Torrance Air Fair on July
10 and 11, 1999, for compensation or hire without complying with the
anti-drug and alcohol misuse prevention requirements of part 135.
Grant, 7/6/99, Exemption No. 6915
Docket No.: 29638
Petitioner: Plainwell Pilots Association
Section of the FAR Affected:
14 CFR 135.251, 135.255, 135.353 and 121 Appendices I & J
Description of Relief Sought/Disposition:
To allow Plainwell Pilots Association to conduct local sightseeing
rides at Zamperini Field, Torrance Airport, for the 7th Annual Torrance
Air Fair on July 10 and 11, 1999, for compensation or hire without
complying with the anti-drug and alcohol misuse prevention requirements
of part 135.
Grant, 7/1/99, Exemption No. 6917
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