[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 39 (Monday, February 28, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 10592-10593]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-4639]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration

[Summary Notice No. PE-2000-06]


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

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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 March 20, 2000.

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, 
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 February 23, 2000.
Donald P. Byrne,
Assistant Chief Counsel for Regulations.

Petitions for Exemption

    Docket No.: 29849.
    Petitioner: The Boeing Company.
    Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 21.325(b)(3).
    Description of Relief Sought: To permit the issuance of export 
airworthiness approvals for Class II and Class III products 
manufactured in Japan by Jamco Corporation as an approved supplier to 
Boeing without the products first being shipped to the United States.

Dispositions of Petitions

    Docket No.: 29695.
    Petitioner: Raytheon Systems Company.
    Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 145.45(f).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Raytheon to 
make its Inspection Procedures Manual (IPM) available electronically to 
its supervisory, inspection, and other personnel rather than give a 
paper copy of the IPM to each of its supervisory and inspection 
personnel. Grant, 02/03/2000, Exemption No. 7115.

    Docket No.: 29599.
    Petitioner: Air Logistics, L.L.C.
    Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 145.45(f).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Air Logistics 
to place copies of its IPM in central locations in its repair station 
rather than giving a copy of its IPM to each of its supervisory and 
inspection personnel. Grant, 01/11/2000, Exemption No. 7097.

    Docket No.: 29799.
    Petitioner: Bombardier, Inc.
    Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 145.45(f).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Bombardier to 
place an adequate number of repair station IPMs in inspection areas and 
to assign IPMs to key individuals. Grant, 02/03/2000, Exemption No. 
7114.

    Docket No.: 28320.
    Petitioner: Learjet, Inc.
    Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 145.45(f).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Learjet to 
place and maintain its IPM in a number of fixed locations within its 
facility and assign it to key individuals in lieu of giving a copy of 
its IPM to each of its supervisory and inspection personnel. Grant, 01/
11/2000, Exemption No. 7098.

    Docket No.: 28634.
    Petitioner: Parker Hannifin Corporation.
    Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 43.9(a)(4), 43.11(a)(3), 
appendix B to part 43, and 145.57(a).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Parker to use 
computer-generated electronic signatures in lieu of physical signatures 
to satisfy the signature requirements of FAA Form 8130-3, Airworthiness 
Approval Tag, when the form is used as approval for return to service. 
Grant, 01/07/2000, Exemption No. 7096.

    Docket No.: 28440.
    Petitioner: GE Celma S.A.
    Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 145.47(b).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit GE Celma to use 
the calibration standards of the Instituto Nacional de Mertologia, 
Normalizacao e Qualidade Industrial in lieu of the calibration 
standards of the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology to 
test its inspection and test equipment. Grant, 02/03/2000, Exemption 
No. 6546B.

    Docket No.: 26017.
    Petitioner: Era Helicopters.
    Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 43.3(a) and 135.443(b)(3).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Era to allow 
appropriately trained and certificated pilots employed by Era to 
install and remove an approved emergency rescue hoist on its 
Aerospatiale AS 332 Super Puma helicopters. Grant, 02/03/2000, 
Exemption No. 6760A.

    Docket No.: 19634.
    Petitioner: Boeing Commercial Airplanes Group.
    Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 121.310(d)(4).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit operators of 
McDonnell Douglas DC-8 aircraft to operate these aircraft in passenger-
carrying operations without a cockpit control device for each emergency 
light. Grant, 01/31/2000, Exemption No. 3055J.

    Docket No.: 29038.
    Petitioner: GE VARIG.
    Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 145.47(b).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit GE VARIG to use 
the calibration standards of the Instituto Nacional de Mertologia, 
Normalizacao e Qualidade Industrial in lieu of the calibration 
standards of the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology to 
test its inspection and test equipment. Grant, 01/28/2000, Exemption 
No. 6709A.

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