[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 203 (Thursday, October 19, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 62793-62794]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-26831]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration

[Summary Notice No. PE-2000-59]


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 
part 11 of Title 14, Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR), 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 November 8, 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.
    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: Forest Rawls (202) 267-8033, 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 sections 11.85 and 11.91 of 
part 11 of the Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR part 11).

    Issued in Washington, DC, on October 13, 2000.
Donald P. Byrne,
Assistant Chief Counsel for Regulations.

Dispositions of Petitions

    Petitioner: American Airlines, Inc.

[Docket No.: 18324]

    Section of the 14 CFR Affected: 14 CFR Secs. 43.3(a) and 
121.709(b)(3)
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit American to 
allow its properly trained and certificated flight engineers to stow 
passenger supplemental oxygen masks during flight and to make the 
appropriate entry in the aircraft maintenance logbook. Grant, 10/02/00, 
Exemption No. 2678L.

    Petitioner: Chromalloy Gas Turbine Corporation

[Docket No.: 28557]

    Section of the 14 CFR Affected: 14 CFR Secs. 43.9(a)(4), 
43.11(a)(3), and 145.57(a)
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Chromalloy and 
other persons holding return-to-service authority under the relevant, 
respective Inspection Procedures Manuals (IPMs) to use electronic 
signatures in lieu of physical signatures to satisfy the signature 
requirements of FAA Form 8130-3, Airworthiness Approval Tag. Grant, 09/
29/00, Exemption No. 6513B.

    Petitioner: MD Helicopters, Inc.

[Docket No.: 30085]

    Section of the 14 CFR Affected: 14 CFR Sec. C36.105(c)(1)
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit an additional 
alternative flyover airspeed criteria for use in the 14 CFR part 36 
(part 36) noise certification. The petitioner is requesting the 
alternative level flyover reference airspeed by 90 percent of the 
never-exceed airspeed, (0.9 VNE), for the Model MD900 
helicopter noise certification. Grant, 09/27/00, Exemption No. 7360.

    Petitioner: All West Freight, Inc.

[Docket No.: 30182]

    Section of the 14 CFR Affected: 14 CFR Sec. 135.143(c)(2)

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    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit All West to 
operate certain aircraft under part 135 without a TSO-C112 (Mode S) 
transponder installed in the aircraft. Grant, 09/26/00, Exemption No. 
7358.

    Petitioner: David J. Wilder dba Lake and Peninsula Airlines, Inc.

[Docket No.: 30181]

    Section of the 14 CFR Affected: 14 CFR Sec. 135.143(c)(2)
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit LPAI to operate 
certain aircraft under part 135 without a TSO-C112 (Mode S) transponder 
installed in the aircraft. Grant, 09/26/00, Exemption No. 7357.

    Petitioner: Chautauqua Airlines, Inc.

[Docket No.: 29182]

    Section of the 14 CFR Affected: 14 CFR Sec. 121.434(c)(1)(ii)
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Chautaugua to 
substitute a qualified and authorized check airman in place of an FAA 
inspector to observe a qualifying PIC 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, 09/22/00, Exemption 
No. 7353.

[FR Doc. 00-26831 Filed 10-18-00; 8:45 am]
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