[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 20 (Wednesday, January 31, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 4557]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 07-410]



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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration

[Summary Notice No. PE-2007-03]


Petitions for Exemption; Summary of Petitions Received

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice of petition for exemption received.

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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 a certain petition seeking relief from specified 
requirements of 14 CFR. 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 the petition received must identify the petition 
docket number involved and must be received on or before February 20, 
2007.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments (identified by DOT DMS Docket Number 
FAA-2006-26659) by any of the following methods:
     Web Site: http://dms.dot.gov. Follow the instructions for 
submitting comments on the DOT electronic docket site.
     Fax: 1-202-493-2251.
     Mail: Docket Management Facility; U.S. Department of 
Transportation, 400 Seventh Street, SW., Nassif Building, Room PL-401, 
Washington, DC 20590-001.
     Hand Delivery: Room PL-401 on the plaza level of the 
Nassif Building, 400 Seventh Street, SW., Washington, DC, between 9 
a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays.
    Docket: For access to the docket to read background documents or 
comments received, go to http://dms.dot.gov at any time or to Room PL-
401 on the plaza level of the Nassif Building, 400 Seventh Street, SW., 
Washington, DC, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, 
except Federal holidays.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Frances Shaver (202) 267-9681, 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 January 24, 2007.
Pamela Hamilton-Powell,
Director, Office of Rulemaking.

Petition for Exemption

    Docket No.: FAA-2006-26659.
    Petitioner: Embraer, Av. Brig. Faria Lima, 2170 Putim, 12227-901--
Sao Jose dos Campos--SP, Brazil.
    Section of 14 CFR Affected: 14 CFR, Part 23, Sec.  23.3(d).
    Description of Relief Sought: Embraer requests an exemption from 
the requirements of 14 CFR, part 23, Sec.  23.3(d), ``Airplane 
categories,'' to permit the type certification of the EMB-505 in the 
commuter category. The EMB-505 is a twin-engine turbofan airplane. 
Under Sec.  23.3(d), the commuter category is currently limited to 
propeller-driven multiengine aircraft.

[FR Doc. 07-410 Filed 1-30-07; 8:45 am]
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