[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 233 (Monday, December 6, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 68193-68194]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-31526]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration
[Summary Notice No. PE-99-42]


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.: 29820.
    Petitioner: Bombardier Completion Centre, Inc.
    Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 25.785(b).
    Description of Relief Sought: To permit the installation of side 
facing divan seats manufactured by BE-AMP in any BD700-1A10 Global 
Express airplane used for corporate transportation.

    Docket No.: 29800.
    Petitioner: Associated Air Center.
    Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 25.813(c).
    Description of Relief Sought: To allow doors between passenger 
compartments on Boeing Model 757-23A and 757-2J4 airplanes.

    Docket No.: 29722.
    Petitioner: Flight Express, Inc.
    Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 135.243(c)(2).
    Description of Relief Sought: To allow each of its pilots to act as 
pilot in command under instrument flight rules with a minimum of 800 
hours of total flight time, including 330 hours of cross-country flight 
time, 70 hours of night flight time, and 50 hours of actual or 
simulated instrument flight time of which 30 hours were in actual 
flight, in lieu of the flight-time requirements of Sec. 135.243(c)(2).

Dispositions of Petitions

    Docket No.: 29827.
    Petitioner: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation.
    Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 25.815.
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To allow movement of 
passenger seats into the required aisle space under certain 
circumstances on Gulfstream Model G-V airplanes, serial numbers 554 
through 583. Partial Grant, 10/26/99, Exemption No. 7055.

    Docket No.: 29826.
    Petitioner: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation.
    Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 25.815.
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To allow movement of 
passenger seats into the required aisle space under certain 
circumstances on Gulfstream Model G-IV airplanes, serial numbers 1348 
through 1390. Partial Grant, 10/26/99, Exemption No. 7054.

    Docket No.: 29406.
    Petitioner: Flight Services Group, Inc.
    Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 135.299(a).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit FSG 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, 10/05/99, 
Exemption No. 7021.

    Docket No.: 29414.
    Petitioner: North American Airlines.
    Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 121.383(c).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit pilots of North 
American Airlines (NAA)--to act as pilots in supplemental operations 
conducted under part 121 after reaching their 60th birthday. Denial, 9/
3/99, Exemption No. 7037.

    Docket No.: 29615.
    Petitioner: T-Bird Aviation, Inc.
    Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 135.299(a).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit T-Bird 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. 7017.

    Docket No.: 29540.
    Petitioner: Airway Charter Service.
    Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 135.143(c)(2).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit ACS to operate 
its Piper PA-46-350P Malibu Mirage (Registration No. N715BB, Serial No. 
4636038) under part 135 without a

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TSO-C112 (Mode S) transponder installed in the aircraft. Grant, 10/7/
99, Exemption No. 7027.

    Docket No.: 29660.
    Petitioner: NorthEastern Aviation Corporation.
    Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 135.299(a).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit NorthEastern 
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. 7022.

    Docket No.: 29717.
    Petitioner: Miami Air International.
    Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 121.344(b)(3).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Miami Air to 
install the required digital flight data recorder (DFDR) upgrade for 
one Boeing 717-200 (B-727-200) aircraft (Registration No. N803MA) in 
two phases instead of one with the final installation completed by 
January 30, 2000. Grant, 10/5/99, Exemption No. 7016.

Petition for Exemption

    Docket No.: 29820.
    Petitioner: Bombardier Completion Centre, Inc.
    Regulations Affected: 25.785(b).
    Description of Petition: To permit the installation of side facing 
divan seats manufactured by BE-AMP in any BD700-1A10 Global Express 
airplane used for corporate transportation.

Petition for Exemption

    Docket No.: 29800.
    Petitioner: Associated Air Center.
    Regulations Affected: 25.813(e).
    Description of Petition: To allow doors between passenger 
compartments on Boeing Model 757-23A and 757-2J4 airplanes.

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