[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 226 (Friday, November 23, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 58778-58779]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-29263]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration

[Summary Notice No. PE-2001-89]


Petitions for Exemption; Summary of Dispositions of Petitions 
Issued

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice 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 dispositions of certain petitions previously 
received. 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.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Forest Rawls (202) 267-8033, Sandy 
Buchanan-Sumter (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 14 CFR 11.85 and 11.91.

    Issued in Washington, DC on November 19, 2001.
Donald P. Byrne,
Assistant Chief Counsel for Regulations.

Dispositions of Petitions

    Docket No.: FAA-2001-10231.
    Petitioner: GE VARIG.
    Section of 14 CFR Affected: 14 CFR Sec. 145.47(b).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit GE VARIG to 
use the calibration standards of the Instituto Nacional de 
Metrologia, 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, 10/24/2001, Exemption No. 6709B.
    Docket No.: FAA-2001-102363.
    Petitioner: Gulfstream Aerospace Services Corporation.
    Section of 14 CFR Affected: 14 CFR Sec. 43.9(a)(4), 43.11(a)(3, 
appendix B to part 43, and Sec. 145.57(a).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Gulfstream 
qualified technicians and inspection personnel to use electronic 
signatures in lieu of physical signatures to satisfy approval for 
return-to-service requirements.
Grant, 10/24/2001, Exemption No. 7653.
    Docket No.: FAA-2001-10733 (previously Docket No. 29799).
    Petitioner: Bombardier Aerospace, Learjet, Inc.
    Section of 14 CFR Affected: 14 CFR Sec. 145.45(f).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Bombardier 
to place an adequate number of repair station Inspection Procedures 
Manuals (IPM) in inspection areas and to assign IPMs to key 
individuals.
Grant, 10/24/2001, Exemption No. 7114A.
    Docket No.: FAA-2001-10469.
    Petitioner: United Airlines.
    Section of 14 CFR Affected: 14 CFR Sec. 145.45(f).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit United to 
make available to all of its supervisory and inspection personnel 
one copy of its repair inspection procedures manual, rather than 
giving a copy of the manual to each of these individuals.
Grant, 10/24/2001, Exemption No. 6393C.
    Docket No.: FAA-2001-10415.
    Petitioner: Wiggins Airways, Inc.
    Section of 14 CFR Affected: 14 CFR Sec. 21.197(c)(2).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Wiggins to 
receive a special flight permit with continuing authorization to 
conduct ferry flights on its aircraft with nine or fewer passenger 
seats.
Denial, 10/24/2001, Exemption No. 7654.
    Docket No.: FAA-2001-10480.
    Petitioner: Business Jet Center, Ltd.
    Section of 14 CFR Affected: 14 CFR Sec. 125.226(b)(1).

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    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Business Jet 
Center, Ltd., to operate one British Aerospace BAC One-Eleven (BAC 
1-11) 410AQ airplane, serial No. 054, and one BAC 1-11 419EP 
airplane, serial No. 120, under part 125 without an approved digital 
flight data recorder installed.
Grant, 10/17/2001, Exemption No. 7655.
    Docket No.: FAA-2001-9687.
    Petitioner: Pacific Helicopter Tours, Inc.
    Section of 14 CFR Affected: 14 CFR Sec. 135.152(a).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit PHT to 
operate two Bell 212 helicopters and four Sikorsky S-61N helicopters 
(Serial Nos. 61364, 61488, 61771, and 61821) under part 135 without 
each of those helicopters being equipped with an approved digital 
flight data recorder.
Grant, 10/22/2001, Exemption No. 7257B.
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