[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 105 (Tuesday, June 1, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Pages 30984-30985]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-12323]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration

[Summary Notice No. PE-2004-35]


Petitions for Exemption; 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 certain 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.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tim Adams (202) 267-8033, or Sandy 
Buchanan-Sumter (202) 267-7271, 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 May 26, 2004.
Donald P. Byrne,
Assistant Chief Counsel for Regulations.

Dispositions of Petitions

    Docket No.: FAA-2002-11840.
    Petitioner: Davis Aerospace Technical High School, and Black Pilots 
of America.
    Section of 14 CFR Affected: 14 CFR 135.251, 135.255, and 135.353, 
and appendices I and J to part 121.
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Davis Aerospace 
Technical High School, and Black Pilots of America to conduct local 
sightseeing flights at the Detroit City Airport, Detroit, Michigan, for 
its annual open house during May 2004, for compensation or hire, 
without complying with certain anti-drug and alcohol misuse prevention 
requirements of part 135, subject to certain conditions and 
limitations.
    Grant, 5/14/2004, Exemption No. 8318

    Docket No.: FAA-2002-11488.
    Petitioner: International Aero Engines AG.
    Section of 14 CFR Affected: 14 CFR 21.325(b)(1) and (3).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit export 
airworthiness approvals to be issued for Class I products (engines) 
assembled and tested in the United Kingdom, and for Class II and III 
products manufactured in the International Aero Engines AG consortium 
countries of Germany, Japan, and the United Kingdom.
    Grant, 5/10/2004, Exemption No. 4991H

    Docket No.: FAA-2000-8533.
    Petitioner: Israel Aircraft Industries, Ltd.
    Section of 14 CFR Affected: 14 CFR 61.77(a).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit pilots employed 
by or under contract to Israel Aircraft Industries, Ltd, to obtain 
special purpose pilot authorizations in order to perform the following 
flights of aircraft being delivered by Israel Aircraft Industries from 
its facilities within Israel, facilities within the U.S., and its 
facilities at a number of locations throughout the World for Israel 
Aircraft Industries' U.S. and international customers:
    1. Ferry/delivery flights of all airplanes being delivered by 
Israel Aircraft Industries from Israel to the United States for its 
U.S. and international customers.
    2. Ferry/delivery flights of all airplanes being delivered by 
Israel Aircraft Industries from Israel to other countries for its U.S. 
and international customers.
    3. Test and acceptance flights of all airplanes being delivered by 
Israel Aircraft Industries from for its U.S. and international 
customers.
    4. Ferry, delivery, and acceptance flights for its customers from 
Israel Aircraft Industries' part 145 repair stations. Israel Aircraft 
Industries states that it has a need to perform ferry, delivery, and 
acceptance flights from its part 145 repair stations for its U.S. and 
international customers who may have had ``passenger-to-cargo'' 
conversions performed on theirairplanes.
    Grant, 5/7/2004, Exemption No. 7406B
    Docket No.: FAA-2002-11992.
    Petitioner: Kent State University.
    Section of 14 CFR Affected: 14 CFR 135.251, 135.255, and 135.353, 
and appendices I and J to part 121.
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Kent State 
University to conduct local sightseeing flights at the Kent State 
University Airport, during September 2004, for compensation or hire, 
without complying with certain anti-drug and alcohol misuse prevention 
requirements of part 135, subject to certain conditions and 
limitations.
    Grant, 5/14/2004, Exemption No. 8319

    Docket No.: FAA-2002-13131.
    Petitioner: Starfighters, Inc.
    Section of 14 CFR Affected: 14 CFR 91.319(a).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Starfighters, 
Inc., to use its Lockheed F-104 Starfighter aircraft (registration No. 
N104RB, serial No. 104632), which has an experimental airworthiness 
certificate, to conduct spaceflight orientation training and to receive 
compensation for such training.
    Denial, 5/7/2004, Exemption No. 8316

    Docket No.: FAA-2004-16973.
    Petitioner: Mr. Donald E. Brown.
    Section of 14 CFR Affected: 14 CFR 121.383(c).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Mr. Donald E. 
Brown to act as a pilot in operations conducted under part 121 after 
reaching his 60th birthday.
    Denial, 5/10/2004, Exemption No. 8317

    Docket No.: FAA-2004-17374.
    Petitioner: Ameristar Air Cargo, Inc.
    Section of 14 CFR Affected: 14 CFR 121.383(c).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Ameristar Air 
Cargo, Inc., to utilize a pilot to act as a pilot in operations 
conducted under part 121 after reaching his/her 60th birthday.
    Denial, 5/10/2004, Exemption No. 8315

    Docket No.: FAA-2000-8528.
    Petitioner: Popular Rotorcraft Association.
    Section of 14 CFR Affected: 14 CFR 91.319(a).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Popular 
Rotorcraft Association and its member flight instructors to operate an 
experiment category gyroplane for the purpose of conducting flight 
instruction for compensation or hire.
    Grant, 5/7/2004, Exemption No. 5209I

    Docket No.: FAA-2004-16893.
    Petitioner: Lockheed Martin Corporation, Systems Integration.
    Section of 14 CFR Affected: 14 CFR 45.29(b)(3).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Lockheed Martin

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Corporation, Systems Integration, to display 2-inch nationality and 
registration marks on a Bell UH-1H aircraft instead of the required 12-
inch marks.
    Denial, 5/4/2004, Exemption No. 8312

    Docket No.: FAA-2004-17026.
    Petitioner: Evergreen Helicopters of Alaska, Inc.
    Section of 14 CFR Affected: 14 CFR 43.3(g).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit pilots employed 
by Evergreen Helicopters of Alaska, Inc., to accomplish certain 
maintenance procedures without holding an airframe and powerplant 
mechanic certificate.
    Denial, 5/4/2004, Exemption No. 8313

    Docket No.: FAA-2002-13291.
    Petitioner: Pulaski Technical College.
    Section of 14 CFR Affected: 14 CFR 65.75(a).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Pulaski 
Technical College to administer the AMG written test to students 
immediately following their successful completion of the general 
curriculum but before they meet the experience requirements of Sec.  
65.77.
    Grant, 5/3/2004, Exemption No. 7926A

    Docket No.: FAA-2002-12457.
    Petitioner: Arkansas Aviation Technologies Center.
    Section of 14 CFR Affected: 14 CFR 65.17(a), 65.19(b), and 65.75(a) 
and (b).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Arkansas 
Aviation Technologies Center, an aviation maintenance technical school, 
certificate No. N1KT082K, to:
    1. Administer the FAA oral and practical mechanic tests to students 
at times and places identified in AATC's FAA-approved operations 
manual.
    2. Conduct the oral and practical tests as an integral part of the 
education process rather than conducting the tests upon students' 
successful completion of the mechanic written tests.
    3. Approve students for retesting within 30 days after failure 
without requiring a signed statement certifying that additional 
instruction has been given in the failed area.
    4. Administer the aviation mechanic general (AMG) written test to 
students immediately after successful completion of the general 
curriculum but before meeting the requirements of Sec.  65.77.
    Grant, 5/3/2004, Exemption No. 7877A

    Docket No.: FAA-2001-9138.
    Petitioner: Air Canada.
    Section of 14 CFR Affected: 14 CFR 43.17(c)(2).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit foreign 
operators of U.S. registered aircraft and foreign Federal Aviation 
Administration approved repair stations to ship parts directly to Air 
Canada for repair without shipping them through the United States.
    Grant, 5/7/2004, Exemption No. 8314

    Docket No.: FAA-2001-9409.
    Petitioner: U.S. Air Force.
    Section of 14 CFR Affected: 14 CFR 91.159(c).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit the U.S. Air 
Force to operate its U-2 aircraft under visual flight rules at or above 
flight level 600 without maintaining the appropriate cruising altitudes 
as required under Sec.  91.159(c).
    Grant, 5/4/2004, Exemption No. 130F

    Docket No.: FAA-2001-9519.
    Petitioner: U.S. Air Force.
    Section of 14 CFR Affected: 14 CFR 91.159.
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit the U.S. Air 
Force to conduct hurricane reconnaissance flights without maintaining 
the appropriate cruising altitudes as prescribed by Sec.  91.159 of 14 
CFR that governs operations for flights conducted under visual flight 
rules.
    Grant, 5/4/2004, Exemption No. 131J

    Docket No.: FAA-2001-9410.
    Petitioner: U.S. Air Force.
    Section of 14 CFR Affected: 14 CFR 91.159.
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit the U.S. Air 
Force to conduct non-training photographic reconnaissance missions that 
require flying a series of tracks at a constant altitude under visual 
flight rules, without maintaining the appropriate cruising altitude 
required under Sec.  91.159.
    Grant, 5/4/2004, Exemption No. 134K

    Docket No.: FAA-2004-17410.
    Petitioner: Visiting Nurse Association.
    Section of 14 CFR Affected: 14 CFR 135.251, 135.255, and 135.353, 
and appendices I and J to part 121.
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit the Visiting 
Nurse Association to conduct local sightseeing flights at the Martin 
County Airport, Stuart, Florida, for the Stuart Air show during 
November 2004, for compensation or hire, without complying with certain 
anti-drug and alcohol misuse prevention requirements of part 135, 
subject to certain conditions and limitations.
    Grant, 5/14/2004, Exemption No. 8320

    Docket No.: FAA-2004-17186.
    Petitioner: Mr. John C. Kline.
    Section of 14 CFR Affected: 14 CFR 121.383(c).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Mr. John C. 
Kline to act as a pilot in operations conducted under part 121 after 
reaching his 60th birthday.
    Denial, 5/18/2004, Exemption No. 8321

    Docket No.: FAA-2000-8527.
    Petitioner: SIMCOM Training Center
    Section of 14 CFR Affected: 14 CFR 91.9(a) and 91.531(a) (1) and 
(2).
    Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit SIMCOM Training 
Center and operators of Cessna Citation model 500, 550, S550, 552, and 
560 airplanes to operate those airplanes without a pilot who is 
designated as second in command.
    Grant, 5/19/2004, Exemption No. 7487D

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