[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 60 (Tuesday, March 28, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 16453-16454]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-7636]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration

[Summary Notice No. PE-2000-14]


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 April 18, 2000.

ADDRESSES: Send comments on any petition in triplicate to: Federal 
Aviation Administration, Office of the Chief Counsel, Attn: Rules 
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), 800 Independence Avenue, SW., 
Washington, D.C. 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 March 23, 2000.
Donald P. Byrne,
Assistant Chief Counsel for Regulations.

Dispositions of Petitions

    Docket No.: 27787.
    Petitioner: Ameriflight, Inc.
    Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 135.143(c)(2).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Ameriflight to 
operate certain aircraft under part 135 without a TSO-C112 (Mode S) 
transponder installed on those aircraft.
    Grant, 03/03/2000, Exemption No. 6830A.

    Docket No.: 28529.
    Petitioner: Atlantic Aero, Inc.
    Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 135.143(c)(2).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Atlantic Aero 
to operate certain aircraft under part 135 without a TSO-C112 (Mode S) 
transponder installed on those aircraft.
    Grant, 03/03/2000, Exemption No. 6459c.

    Docket No.: 29143.
    Petitioner: Honeywell, Inc.
    Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 145.47(b).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Honeywell to 
substitute the instrument calibration standards of the Instituto 
Nacional de Metrologia, Normalizacao e Qualidade Industrial, Brazil's 
national standards laboratory, for the calibration standards of the 
U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology, formerly the 
National Bureau of Standards, to test its inspection and test 
equipment.
    Grant, 03/03/2000, Exemption No. 7137.

    Docket No.: 29209.
    Petitioner: AirNet Systems, Inc.
    Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 135.143(c)(2).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit ASI to operate 
certain aircraft under part 135 without a TSO-C112 (Mode S) transponder 
installed on those aircraft.
    Grant, 03/03/2000, Exemption No. 6772A.
    Docket No.: 29218.
    Petitioner: Cessna Aircraft Company.
    Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 91.409(b).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit owners and 
operators of Cessna C-172R, C-172S, and C-182S to use Cesna's PhaseCard 
Inspection Program rather under completing the 100-hour inspection 
required by 14 CFR Sec. 91.409(b).
    Grant, 03/03/2000, Exemption No. 6091A.
    Docket No.: 29723.
    Petitioner: Westjet Air Center, Inc.
    Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 61.3(a) and (c).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Westjet to 
issue to its pilot flight crewmembers written confirmation of an 
individual FAA-issued crewmember certificates based on information in 
Westjet's approved record system. That confirmation, when attached to 
this exemption, permits (1) Westjet to operate the affected flight and 
(2) the individual pilot to serve as a flight crewmember for any part 
135 flight operation without having in his/her possession an FAA-issued 
pilot or medical certificate.
    Grant, 03/06/2000, Exemption No. 7136.

    Docket No.: 29813.
    Petitioner: Mr. Jeffrey D. Harband..
    Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 135.251, 135.255, 135.353, and 
appendixes I and J to part 121.
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Mr. Harband to 
conduct local sightseeing flights for charitable organizations, for 
compensation or hire, without complying with certain organizations, for 
compensation or hire, without complying with certain anti-drug and 
alcohol misuse prevention requirements of part 135.
    Grant, 03/08/2000, Exemption No. 7139.

    Docket No.: 29887.
    Petitioner: Atlantic Southeast Airlines, Inc.
    Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 121.434(c)(1)(ii).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit ASA to 
substitute a qualified and authorized check airman in place of an FAA 
inspector to observe a qualifying pilot in command who is completing 
initial or upgrade training specified in Sec. 121.424 during at least 
one flight leg that includes a takeoff and a landing.
    Grant, 03/07/2000, Exemption No. 7135.

    Docket No.: 29902.
    Petitioner: Brim Equipment Leasing, Inc., d.b.a. Brim Aviation.
    Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 135.143(c)(2).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Brim Aviation 
to operate its Robinson R22 Beta II aircraft

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under part 135 without a TSO-C112 (Mode S) transponder installed in the 
aircraft.
    Grant, 03/08/2000, Exemption No. 7141.

    Docket No.: 29926.
    Petitioner: Ottumwa Flying Services, Inc.
    Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 135.143(c)(2).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit OFS to operate 
its King Air aircraft under part 135 without a TSO-C112 (Mode S) 
transponder installed in the aircraft.
    Grant, 03/08/2000, Exemption No. 7140.

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