[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 96 (Tuesday, May 19, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 27613-27615]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-13267]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Aviation Administration
[Summary Notice No. PE-98-9]
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.
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SUMMARY: Pursuant to FAA's rulemaking provisions governing the
application,
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processing, and disposition of petitions for exemptions (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 of 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 June 8, 1998.
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, DC 20591.
Comments may also be sent electronically to the following internet
address: [email protected].
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, DC 20591; telephone (202) 267-3132.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Tawana Matthews (202) 267-9783 or Terry Stubblefield (202) 267-7624,
Office of Rulemaking (ARM-1), Federal Aviation Administration, 800
Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20591.
This notice is published pursuant to paragraphs (c), (e), and (g)
of Sec. 11.27 of Part 11 of the Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR
Part 11).
Issued in Washington, DC, on May 13, 1998.
Donald P. Byrne,
Assistant Chief Counsel for Regulations.
Petitions for Exemption
Docket No.: 29168.
Petitioner: Continental Airlines, Inc.
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 121.417(c)(2)(i)(A).
Description of Relief Sought: To permit Continental and Continental
Micronesia to use video-based differences training in lieu of physical
hands-on training to accomplish the training and qualification of
crewmembers on the automatic Type III emergency overwing exits
installed on Boeing 737-600, -700, and -800 airplanes, when the
crewmembers previously have been trained and qualified on Type III
emergency overwing exits installed on other versions of Boeing 737
aircraft.
Docket No.: 29166.
Petitioner: Roger Aviation Company.
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 142.15(d).
Description of Relief Sought: To permit Roger Aviation Company to
conduct simulator training under part 142 with a Frasca 242 flight
training device (FTD) without that FTD meeting the requirements of an
advanced FTD as defined in Sec. 142.3.
Dispositions of Petitions
Docket No.: 27307.
Petitioner: Comair Airlines, Inc.
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 121.433(c)(1)(iii),
121.441(a)(1) and (b)(1) and appendix F to part 121.
Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Comair to
combine recurrent flight and ground training and proficiency checks for
its pilots in a single annual training and proficiency evaluation
program.
Grant, April 30, 1998, Exemption No. 5734C.
Docket No.: 29173.
Petitioner: Captain Joe R. McCabe.
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 121.383(c).
Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit the petitioner
to act as a pilot in operations conducted under part 121 after reaching
his 60th birthday.
Denial, April 20, 1998, Exemption No. 6757.
Docket No.: 28174.
Petitioner: Air Carriage.
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 135.143(c)(2).
Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit the petitioner
to operate certain aircraft under the provisions of part 135 without a
TSO-C112 (Mode S) transponder installed on those aircraft.
Grant, April 20, 1998, Exemption No. 6108A.
Docket No.: 28597.
Petitioner: U.S. Helicopters, Inc.
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 135.143(c)(2).
Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit U.S.
Helicopters to operate certain aircraft under the provisions of part
135 without a TSO-C112 (Mode S) transponder installed on those
aircraft. In addition, in your letter, you include a revised list of
aircraft to be covered by the extension.
Grant, April 20, 1998, Exemption No. 6452A.
Docket No.: 29167.
Petitioner: Captain David F. Specht.
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 121.383(c).
Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit the petitioner
to act as a pilot in operations conducted under part 121 after reaching
his 60th birthday.
Denial, April 20, 1998, Exemption No. 6755.
Docket No.: 29171.
Petitioner: Mr. Thomas Bentley.
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 121.383(c).
Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit the petitioner
to act as a pilot in operations conducted under part 121 after reaching
your 60th birthday.
Denial, April 20, 1998, Exemption No. 6756.
Docket No.: 25550.
Petitioner: Department of the Army.
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 91.169(a)(2) and (c).
Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit the U.S. Army
to file instrument flight rules flight plans in accordance with the
regulations prescribed by the U.S. Army.
Grant, April 30, 1998, Exemption No. 6528A.
Docket No.: 27785.
Petitioner: Chevron U.S.A., Inc.
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 135.143(c)(2).
Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Chevron to
operate without a TSO-C112 (Mode S) transponder installed on its
aircraft operating under the provisions of part 135.
Grant, April 30, 1998, Exemption No. 5948B.
Docket No.: 28206.
Petitioner: Silver Moon Aviation.
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 135.143(c)(2).
Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit the petitioner
to operate certain aircraft without a TSO-C112 (Mode S) transponder
installed.
Grant, April 30, 1998, Exemption No. 6122A.
Docket No.: 28307.
Petitioner: Bombardier Business Aircraft.
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 135.337(a)(2), and (3), and
(b)(2); and 135.339(b) and (c) and appendix H to part 121.
Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit certain
instructors employed by Bombardier and listed in a part 135 certificate
holder's approved training program to act as simulator instructors for
that
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certificate holder under part 135 without having received ground and
flight training in accordance with that certificate holder's training
program approved under subpart H of part 135. That exemption also
permits simulator instructors employed by Bombardier and listed in a
certificate holder's approved training program to serve in advanced
simulators without being employed by the certificate holder for 1 year,
provided the instructors receive applicable training in accordance with
the provisions of this exemption.
Grant, April 30, 1998, Exemption No. 6446A.
Docket No.: 29176.
Petitioner: Col. Marcus F. Cooper, Jr.
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 121.383(c).
Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit the petitioner
to act as a pilot in operations conducted under part 121 after reaching
his 60th birthday.
Denial, April 30, 1998, Exemption No. 6759.
Docket No.: 28499.
Petitioner: Sky Helicopters, Inc.
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 135.143(c)(2).
Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Sky Helicopters
to operate certain aircraft under the provisions of part 135 without a
TSO-C112 (Mode S) transponder installed on those aircraft
Grant, April 30, 1998, Exemption No. 6430A.
Docket No.: 26017.
Petitioner: ERA Aviation, Inc.
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 43.3(a) and 135.443(b)(3).
Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit ERA to allow
appropriately trained and certificated pilots employer by ERA to
install and remove an approved emergency rescue hoist on its
Aerospatiale AS332 Super Puma helicopters.
Disposition, Date, Exemption No. 6760.
Docket No.:
Petitioner:
Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR.
Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit.
Disposition, Date, Exemption No.
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