[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 169 (Friday, August 30, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Page 53818]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-21255]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration

[Summary Notice No. PE-2013-36]


Petition for Exemption; Summary of Petition Received

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice of petition for exemption received.

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SUMMARY: This notice contains a summary of a petition seeking relief 
from specified requirements of FAA's regulations. 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 the petition or its final 
disposition.

DATES: Comments on this petition must identify the petition docket 
number and must be received on or before September 19, 2013.

ADDRESSES: You may send comments identified by Docket Number FAA-2013-
0471 using any of the following methods:
     Government-wide rulemaking Web site: Go to http://www.regulations.gov and follow the instructions for sending your 
comments electronically.
     Mail: Send comments to the Docket Management Facility; 
U.S. Department of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., West 
Building Ground Floor, Room W12-140, Washington, DC 20590.
     Fax: Fax comments to the Docket Management Facility at 
202-493-2251.
     Hand Delivery: Bring comments to the Docket Management 
Facility in Room W12-140 of the West Building Ground Floor at 1200 New 
Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, DC, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday 
through Friday, except Federal holidays.
    Privacy: We will post all comments we receive, without change, to 
http://www.regulations.gov, including any personal information you 
provide. Using the search function of our docket Web site, anyone can 
find and read the comments received into any of our dockets, including 
the name of the individual sending the comment (or signing the comment 
for an association, business, labor union, etc.). You may review DOT's 
complete Privacy Act Statement in the Federal Register published on 
April 11, 2000 (65 FR 19477-78).
    Docket: To read background documents or comments received, go to 
http://www.regulations.gov at any time or to the Docket Management 
Facility in Room W12-140 of the West Building Ground Floor at 1200 New 
Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, DC, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday 
through Friday, except Federal holidays.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Keira Jones (202) 267-4024, Office of 
Rulemaking, Federal Aviation Administration, 800 Independence Avenue 
SW., Washington, DC 20591.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice is published pursuant to 14 CFR 
11.85.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on August 27, 2013.
Ida M. Klepper,
Acting Director, Office of Rulemaking.
PETITION FOR EXEMPTION
Docket No.: FAA-2013-0471
Petitioner: AAR Airlift
Section of 14 CFR Affected: 14 CFR 91.9(a)

    Description of Relief Sought:
    AAR Airlift requests relief to operate its Sikorsky S-92A twin 
engine helicopters, certified under 14 CFR part 29 transport category 
rules, with limited exposure to engine failure during takeoff and 
landing while carrying up to 19 passengers. Such operations would be 
conducted between land-based facilities surrounded by substantial 
barriers 15 feet tall and within 200 feet of the takeoff and landing 
area, at density altitudes as high as 5,000 feet mean sea level, in 
austere environments, during day and night, and under visual flight 
rules and instrument flight rules.

[FR Doc. 2013-21255 Filed 8-29-13; 8:45 am]
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