[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 233 (Monday, December 6, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 68192-68193]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-31525]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration
[Summary Notice No. PE-99-43]


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 27, 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 Vanessa Wilkins (202) 267-8029, 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 30, 1999.
Donald P. Byrne,
Assistant Chief Counsel for Regulations.

Petitions for Exemption

    Docket No.: 29714.
    Petitioner: State of Alaska.
    Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 107.14.
    Description of Relief Sought: To permit Alaska Department of 
Transportation and Public Facilities (ADOT&PF) to comply with the 
security of air operations area requirements of Sec. 107.13 rather than 
the access control system requirements of Sec. 107.14 at 15 remote 
category III airports that ADOT&PF operates.

    Docket No.: 29723.
    Petitioner: Westjet Air Center, Inc..
    Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 61.3(a) and (c).
    Description of Relief Sought: To permit Westjet pilots to carry 
written confirmation of Federal Aviation Administration-issued pilot or 
medical certificates provided by Westjet based on information in 
Westjet's approved record system.

    Docket No.: CE155.
    Petitioner: Raytheon Aircraft Company.
    Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 23.181(b).
    Description of Relief Sought: To permit Raytheon Aircraft Company 
to certify the Model 390's lateral/directional dynamic handling 
characteristics to a requirement equivalent to 14 CFR Part 25, 
Sec. 25.181, paragraph (b), instead of 14 CFR Part 23, Sec. 23181 
paragraphs (b) and (c).

    Docket No.: 29721.
    Petitioner: LET, a.s.
    Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR C36.9(e)(1) of appendix C to 
part 36.
    Description of Relief Sought: To permit LET to use a steady 
approach speed of Vref + 10 knots rather than 1.30 
Vs + 10 knots when demonstrating compliance with approach 
noise certification requirements for its L-610G airplane.

Dispositions of Petitions

    Docket No.: 29758.
    Petitioner: Taunton Airport Association, Inc.
    Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 135.251, 135.255, and 135.353, 
and appendices I and J to part 121.
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To allow the TAA to 
conduct local sightseeing flights at the Taunton Municipal Airport for 
the seventh annual TAA charity fundraising event on October 16, 1999, 
for compensation or hire, without complying with certain anti-drug and 
alcohol misuse prevention requirements of part 135. Grant, 10/7/99, 
Exemption No. 7030.

    Docket No.: 29233.
    Petitioner: Elite Aviation, Inc.
    Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 135.299(a).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Elite pilots to 
accomplish a line operational evaluation in a Level C or Level D flight 
simulator in lieu of a line check in an aircraft. Denial, 10/5/99, 
Exemption No. 7018.

    Docket No.: 29251.
    Petitioner: Alamo Jet, Inc.
    Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 135.299(a).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Alamo pilots to 
accomplish a line operational

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evaluation in a Level C or Level D flight simulator in lieu of a line 
check in an aircraft. Denial, 10/5/99, Exemption No. 7020.

    Docket No.: 29273.
    Petitioner: Air Response, Inc.
    Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 135.299(a).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Air Response, 
Inc. pilots to accomplish a line operational evaluation in a Level C or 
Level D flight simulator in lieu of a line check in an aircraft. 
Denial, 10/7/99, Exemption No. 7026.

    Docket No.: 29273.
    Petitioner: Crow Executive Air, Inc.
    Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 135.299(a).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Crow Executive 
Air, Inc., pilots to accomplish a line operational evaluation in a 
Level C or Level D flight simulator in lieu of a line check in an 
aircraft. Denial, 10/5/99, Exemption No. 7019.

[FR Doc. 99-31525 Filed 12-3-99; 8:45 am]
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