[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 200 (Tuesday, October 18, 1994)] [Unknown Section] [Page 0] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 94-25777] [[Page Unknown]] [Federal Register: October 18, 1994] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION [Summary Notice No. PE-94-37] 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. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- summary: Pursuant to FAA's rulemaking provisions governing the application, processing, and disposition of petitions for exemption (14 CFR Part 11), 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 or 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 7, 1994. 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, D.C. 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, D.C. 20591; telephone (202) 267-3132. for further information contact: Mr. D. Michael Smith, Office of Rulemaking (ARM-1), Federal Aviation Administration, 800 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20591; telephone (202) 267-7470. This notice is published pursuant to paragraphs (c), (e), and 9g) of Sec. 1127. of Part 11 of the Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR part 11). Issued in Washington, D.C., on October 11, 1994. Michael E. Chase, Acting Assistant Chief Counsel for Regulations. Petitions for Exemption Docket No.: 27157 Petitioner: Dornier Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 25.562 Description of Relief Sought: To extend Exemption No. 5704, as amended, which has been applied to the petitioner's Dornier 328 airplane. Exemption No. 5704 provided a partial exemption from the floor track misalignment test requirements of Sec. 25.562 for the captain and first officer seats. Exemption No. 5704A extended the compliance time on the original exemption. The petitioner has now requested an additional extension, until June 30, 1995, for compliance with Sec. 25.562. Docket No.: 27435 Petitioner: Air France Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 129.18(a) Description of Relief Sought: To extend Exemption No. 5799, as amended, which allows Air France to continue to operate its Concorde aircraft that are not equipped with an approved traffic alert and collision avoidance system (TCAS II) between the United States and France. Docket No.: 27721 Petitioner: University of North Dakota Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 61.187(b) Description of Relief Sought: To permit the University of North Dakota to use flight instructors that have a minimum of 1 year of experience and 500 hours of flight instruction to instruct flight instructor certificate applicants. Docket No.: 27857 Petitioner: American Eurocopter Corporation Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 21.195(a) Description of Relief Sought: To permit American Eurocopter Corporation to apply for an experimental certificate for its EC135 helicopter for the purpose of conducting market surveys, sales demonstrations, or customer crew training. Docket No.: 27862 Petitioner: Regional Airline Association Section of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 135.225(d) Description of Relief Sought: To permit Regional Airline Association member airlines and other similarly situated airlines operating under part 135 to use alternative requirements to the increased decision height and visibility limitations specified in Sec. 135.225(d) for pilots in command of multiengine, turbine powered airplanes that require two pilots who have not yet accumulated 100 hours in the type of aircraft being operated. Docket No.: 22473 Petitioner: Trans World Express (RBD) Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 93.123, 93.125, and 93.129 Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To extend Exemption No. 3752, which granted scheduled air taxi operators relief from Secs. 93.123, 93.125, and 93.129 of the FAR to the extent necessary to permit them to conduct operations at Washington National Airport (DCA) using portions of runways for short takeoff and landing (STOL) aircraft, subject to certain conditions and limitations. The subject STOL slots were originally slots held by Pan American Express, Inc. RBD received these slots from Pan American Express on December 3, 1991. Grant, September 9, 1994, Exemption No. 3752D Docket No.: 22473 Petitioner: Piedmont Airlines Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 93.123, 93.125, and 93.129 Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To extend Exemption No. 3752, which granted scheduled air taxi operators relief from Secs. 93.123, 93.125, and 93.129 of the FAR to the extent necessary to permit them to conduct operations at Washington National Airport (DCA) using portions of runways for short takeoff and landing (STOL) aircraft, subject to certain conditions and limitations. Grant, September 9, 1994, Exemption No. 3752E Docket No.: 23492 Petitioner: United States Hang Gliding Association, Inc. Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 103.1(a) and (b) Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To extend Exemption No. 4721, as amended, which allows individuals authorized by the United States Hang Gliding Association, Inc., to operate unpowered ultralight vehicles that are less than 155 pounds with another occupant for the purpose of sport, training, or recreation. Grant, September 16, 1994, Exemption No. 4721D Docket No. 25677 Petitioner: Servico Aereo Leo Lopez, S.A. de C.V. (SALLSA) Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 61.77(a) Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To extend and amend Exemption No. 4978, as amended, which permits pilots employed by SALLSA to be issued special purpose pilot certificates to operate U.S.-registered Metroliner II model SA226TC and U.S.-registered Metroliner III model SA227AC aircraft without either airplane having a passenger seating configuration of more than 30 seats or a payload capacity of more than 7,500 pounds. The amendment further adds deHavilland Dash 8 series model DHC-8-100, DHC-8-200, and DHC-8-300 aircraft to the exemption. Grant, September 12, 1994, Exemption No. 4978C Docket No.: 26695 Petitioner: Comair Aviation Academy Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 141.65 Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To extend Exemption No. 5523, as amended, which permits Comair Aviation Academy to recommend graduates of its approved certification course for flight instructor certificates and ratings without taking the FAA written test. Grant, September 12, 1994, Exemption No. 5523A Docket No.: 26855 Petitioner: Academics of Flight Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 141.65 Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To extend Exemption No. 5524, as amended, which permits Academics of Flight to recommend graduates of its approved certification course for airline transport pilot certificates and ratings without their taking the FAA written test, in accordance with the provisions of subpart D of part 141. Grant, September 16, 1994, Exemption No. 5524A [FR Doc. 94-25777 Filed 10-17-94; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-13-M