81_FR_14227 81 FR 14176 - Petition for Exemption; Summary of Petition Received; Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway

81 FR 14176 - Petition for Exemption; Summary of Petition Received; Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Aviation Administration

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 51 (March 16, 2016)

Page Range14176-14176
FR Document2016-05865

This notice contains a summary of a petition seeking relief from specified requirements of Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations. The purpose of this notice is to improve the public's awareness of, and participation in, the FAA's exemption process. 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.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 51 (Wednesday, March 16, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 51 (Wednesday, March 16, 2016)]
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[FR Doc No: 2016-05865]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration

[Summary Notice No. 2016-04]


Petition for Exemption; Summary of Petition Received; Burlington 
Northern Santa Fe Railway

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This notice contains a summary of a petition seeking relief 
from specified requirements of Title 14 of the Code of Federal 
Regulations. The purpose of this notice is to improve the public's 
awareness of, and participation in, the FAA's exemption process. 
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 April 5, 2016.

ADDRESSES: Send comments identified by docket number FAA-2016-0734 
using any of the following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to http://www.regulations.gov and follow the online instructions for sending your 
comments electronically.
     Mail: Send comments to Docket Operations, M-30; U.S. 
Department of Transportation (DOT), 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., Room 
W12-140, West Building Ground Floor, Washington, DC 20590-0001.
     Hand Delivery or Courier: Take comments to Docket 
Operations 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.
     Fax: Fax comments to Docket Operations at 202-493-2251.
    Privacy: In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c), DOT solicits comments 
from the public to better inform its rulemaking process. DOT posts 
these comments, without edit, including any personal information the 
commenter provides, to http://www.regulations.gov, as described in the 
system of records notice (DOT/ALL-14 FDMS), which can be reviewed at 
http://www.dot.gov/privacy.
    Docket: Background documents or comments received may be read at 
http://www.regulations.gov at any time. Follow the online instructions 
for accessing the docket or go to the Docket Operations 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: For technical questions concerning 
this action, contact Jake Troutman, (202-267-9521), 800 Independence 
Avenue SW, Washington, DC, 20591.
    This notice is published pursuant to 14 CFR 11.85.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on March 8, 2016.
Lirio Liu,
Director, Office of Rulemaking.

Petition for Exemption

    Docket No.: FAA-2016-0734
    Petitioner: Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway
    Section(s) of 14 CFR Affected: 61.113(a), 91.119(c), 91.121 and 
91.151
    Description of Relief Sought: Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway 
(BNSF) seeks relief from the requirements of 14 CFR 61.113(a), 
91.119(c), 91.121 and 91.151 to permit it to conduct sUAS operations 
beyond visual line of sight as part of the FAA/BNSF UAS Focus Area 
Pathfinder program. The purpose of the Pathfinder program \1\ is to 
explore command-and-control challenges of using sUAS beyond visual line 
of sight for inspection of rail system infrastructure in rural/isolated 
areas.
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    \1\ https://www.faa.gov/uas/legislative_programs/pathfinders/.

[FR Doc. 2016-05865 Filed 3-15-16; 8:45 am]
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                                                  will summarize and/or include your                      SUMMARY:   This notice contains a                       Issued in Washington, DC, on March 8,
                                                  comments in the request for OMB’s                       summary of a petition seeking relief                  2016.
                                                  clearance of this information collection.               from specified requirements of Title 14               Lirio Liu,
                                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        of the Code of Federal Regulations. The               Director, Office of Rulemaking.
                                                  Ronda Thompson at (202) 267–1416, or                    purpose of this notice is to improve the
                                                                                                                                                                Petition for Exemption
                                                  by email at: Ronda.Thompson@faa.gov.                    public’s awareness of, and participation
                                                                                                          in, the FAA’s exemption process.                         Docket No.: FAA–2016–0734
                                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                                                                          Neither publication of this notice nor                   Petitioner: Burlington Northern Santa
                                                     OMB Control Number: 2120–0570.
                                                                                                          the inclusion or omission of information              Fe Railway
                                                     Title: Certificated Training Centers—                                                                         Section(s) of 14 CFR Affected:
                                                  Simulator Rule.                                         in the summary is intended to affect the
                                                                                                          legal status of the petition or its final             61.113(a), 91.119(c), 91.121 and 91.151
                                                     Form Numbers: None.                                                                                           Description of Relief Sought:
                                                     Type of Review: Renewal of an                        disposition.
                                                                                                                                                                Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway
                                                  information collection.                                 DATES:  Comments on this petition must                (BNSF) seeks relief from the
                                                     Background: The Federal Register                     identify the petition docket number and               requirements of 14 CFR 61.113(a),
                                                  Notice with a 60-day comment period                     must be received on or before April 5,                91.119(c), 91.121 and 91.151 to permit
                                                  soliciting comments on the following                    2016.                                                 it to conduct sUAS operations beyond
                                                  collection of information was published                                                                       visual line of sight as part of the FAA/
                                                                                                          ADDRESSES: Send comments identified
                                                  on January 11, 2016 (81 FR 1279). There                                                                       BNSF UAS Focus Area Pathfinder
                                                                                                          by docket number FAA–2016–0734
                                                  were no comments. 14 CFR 142.73                                                                               program. The purpose of the Pathfinder
                                                                                                          using any of the following methods:
                                                  requires that training centers maintain
                                                  records for a period of one year to show                  • Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to                 program 1 is to explore command-and-
                                                                                                          http://www.regulations.gov and follow                 control challenges of using sUAS
                                                  trainee qualifications for training,                                                                          beyond visual line of sight for
                                                  testing, or checking, training attempts,                the online instructions for sending your
                                                                                                          comments electronically.                              inspection of rail system infrastructure
                                                  training checking, and testing results,                                                                       in rural/isolated areas.
                                                  and for one year following termination                    • Mail: Send comments to Docket
                                                  of employment the qualification of                      Operations, M–30; U.S. Department of                  [FR Doc. 2016–05865 Filed 3–15–16; 8:45 am]
                                                  instructors and evaluators providing                    Transportation (DOT), 1200 New Jersey                 BILLING CODE 4910–13–P

                                                  those services. The information is                      Avenue SE., Room W12–140, West
                                                  maintained by the certificate holder and                Building Ground Floor, Washington, DC
                                                  subject to review by aviation safety                    20590–0001.                                           DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
                                                  inspectors (operations), designated to                    • Hand Delivery or Courier: Take
                                                                                                                                                                Federal Aviation Administration
                                                  provide surveillance to training centers                comments to Docket Operations in
                                                  to ensure compliance with airman                        Room W12–140 of the West Building                     Agency Information Collection
                                                  training, testing, and certification                    Ground Floor at 1200 New Jersey                       Activities: Requests for Comments;
                                                  requirements specified in other parts of                Avenue SE., Washington, DC, between 9                 Clearance of Renewed Approval of
                                                  the 14 CFR.                                             a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through                       Information Collection: Notice of
                                                     Respondents: Approximately 113                       Friday, except Federal holidays.                      Proposed Construction or Alteration,
                                                  training centers and associated satellite                 • Fax: Fax comments to Docket                       Notice of Actual Construction or
                                                  facilities.                                             Operations at 202–493–2251.                           Alteration, Project Status Report
                                                     Frequency: Information is collected                    Privacy: In accordance with 5 U.S.C.
                                                  on occasion.                                            553(c), DOT solicits comments from the                AGENCY: Federal Aviation
                                                     Estimated Average Burden per                         public to better inform its rulemaking                Administration (FAA), DOT.
                                                  Response: 1,177.6 hours.                                process. DOT posts these comments,                    ACTION: Notice and request for
                                                     Estimated Total Annual Burden:                       without edit, including any personal                  comments.
                                                  126,092 hours.                                          information the commenter provides, to
                                                                                                                                                                SUMMARY:   In accordance with the
                                                    Issued in Washington, DC, on March 11,                http://www.regulations.gov, as
                                                                                                                                                                Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FAA
                                                  2016.                                                   described in the system of records
                                                                                                                                                                invites public comments about our
                                                  Ronda Thompson,                                         notice (DOT/ALL–14 FDMS), which can
                                                                                                                                                                intention to request the Office of
                                                  FAA Information Collection Clearance                    be reviewed at http://www.dot.gov/
                                                                                                                                                                Management and Budget (OMB)
                                                  Officer, Performance, Policy & Records                  privacy.
                                                                                                                                                                approval to revise an information
                                                  Management Branch, ASP–110.                               Docket: Background documents or                     collection. The FAA is developing an
                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–05939 Filed 3–15–16; 8:45 am]             comments received may be read at                      information system to collect certain
                                                  BILLING CODE 4910–13–P                                  http://www.regulations.gov at any time.               frequency information currently being
                                                                                                          Follow the online instructions for                    collected on form 7460–1, and to revise
                                                                                                          accessing the docket or go to the Docket              form 7460–1 to remove frequency
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                            Operations in Room W12–140 of the                     information requests.
                                                                                                          West Building Ground Floor at 1200
                                                  Federal Aviation Administration                                                                               DATES: Written comments should be
                                                                                                          New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington,
                                                                                                                                                                submitted by April 15, 2016.
                                                  [Summary Notice No. 2016–04]                            DC, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday
                                                                                                          through Friday, except Federal holidays.              ADDRESSES: Interested persons are
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                                                  Petition for Exemption; Summary of                                                                            invited to submit written comments on
                                                                                                          FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
                                                  Petition Received; Burlington Northern                                                                        the proposed information collection to
                                                                                                          technical questions concerning this                   the Office of Information and Regulatory
                                                  Santa Fe Railway                                        action, contact Jake Troutman, (202–                  Affairs, Office of Management and
                                                  AGENCY: Federal Aviation                                267–9521), 800 Independence Avenue                    Budget. Comments should be addressed
                                                  Administration (FAA), DOT.                              SW, Washington, DC, 20591.
                                                                                                            This notice is published pursuant to                  1 https://www.faa.gov/uas/legislative_programs/
                                                  ACTION: Notice.
                                                                                                          14 CFR 11.85.                                         pathfinders/.



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Document Created: 2016-03-15 23:43:45
Document Modified: 2016-03-15 23:43:45
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesComments on this petition must identify the petition docket number and must be received on or before April 5, 2016.
ContactFor technical questions concerning this action, contact Jake Troutman, (202-267-9521), 800 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC, 20591.
FR Citation81 FR 14176 

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