81_FR_23878 81 FR 23800 - Petition for Exemption; Summary of Petition Received; Rotorcraft Leasing Co.

81 FR 23800 - Petition for Exemption; Summary of Petition Received; Rotorcraft Leasing Co.

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Aviation Administration

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 78 (April 22, 2016)

Page Range23800-23801
FR Document2016-09331

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.

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration

[Summary Notice No. 2016-48]


Petition for Exemption; Summary of Petition Received; Rotorcraft 
Leasing Co.

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 May 12, 2016.

ADDRESSES: Send comments identified by docket number FAA-2016-5003 
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

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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: Alphonso W. Pendergrass II (202) 267-
4713, Office of Rulemaking, Federal Aviation Administration, 800 
Independence Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20591. This notice is published 
pursuant to 14 CFR 11.85.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on April 12, 2016.
Dale Bouffiou,
Acting Director, Office of Rulemaking.

Petition for Exemption

    Docket No.: FAA-2016-5003.
    Petitioner: Rotorcraft Leasing Co.
    Section(s) of 14 CFR Affected: Sec.  135.160(a).
    Description of Relief Sought: Rotorcraft Leasing Co. (RCL) is 
requesting an exemption to allow RCL to operate its 39 BHT model 206B, 
206L1, L3, L4, and 407 helicopters without an operable FAA-approved 
radio altimeter or FAA-approved device that incorporates a radio 
altimeter after April 24, 2017 in accordance with Sec.  135.160(a).

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                                                    Petitioner: Airlines for America.                     a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through                       DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
                                                    Sections of 14 CFR Affected: 61.3(a)                  Friday, except Federal holidays.
                                                  and (c); 63.3(a); and 121.383(a)(3).                                                                          Federal Aviation Administration
                                                                                                            • Fax: Fax comments to Docket
                                                    Description of Relief Sought: Airlines                Operations at 202–493–2251.                           [Summary Notice No. 2016–48]
                                                  for America (A4A) requests an
                                                  amendment to Exemption No. 5487K.                         Privacy: In accordance with 5 U.S.C.                Petition for Exemption; Summary of
                                                  That exemption from §§ 61.3(a) and (c),                 553(c), DOT solicits comments from the                Petition Received; Rotorcraft Leasing
                                                  63.3(a), and 121.383(a)(2) allows an air                public to better inform its rulemaking                Co.
                                                  carrier to issue written confirmation of                process. DOT posts these comments,
                                                  an FAA-issued crewmember certificate                    without edit, including any personal                  AGENCY: Federal Aviation
                                                  to a flight crewmember employed by                      information the commenter provides, to                Administration (FAA), DOT.
                                                  that air carrier based on information in                http://www.regulations.gov, as                        ACTION: Notice.
                                                  the air carrier’s approved record system.               described in the system of records
                                                  With the flight deck becoming more and                  notice (DOT/ALL–14 FDMS), which can                   SUMMARY:   This notice contains a
                                                  more paperless, A4A requests that the                   be reviewed at http://www.dot.gov/                    summary of a petition seeking relief
                                                  FAA allow the temporary confirmation                                                                          from specified requirements of Title 14
                                                                                                          privacy.
                                                  to be provided through an electronic                                                                          of the Code of Federal Regulations. The
                                                                                                            Docket: Background documents or                     purpose of this notice is to improve the
                                                  document.
                                                                                                          comments received may be read at                      public’s awareness of, and participation
                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–09327 Filed 4–21–16; 8:45 am]             http://www.regulations.gov at any time.               in, the FAA’s exemption process.
                                                  BILLING CODE 4910–13–P                                  Follow the online instructions for                    Neither publication of this notice nor
                                                                                                          accessing the docket or go to the Docket              the inclusion or omission of information
                                                                                                          Operations in Room W12–140 of the                     in the summary is intended to affect the
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
                                                                                                          West Building Ground Floor at 1200                    legal status of the petition or its final
                                                  Federal Aviation Administration                         New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington,                    disposition.
                                                                                                          DC, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday                 DATES:  Comments on this petition must
                                                  [Summary Notice No. 2016–41]
                                                                                                          through Friday, except Federal holidays.              identify the petition docket number and
                                                  Petition for Exemption; Summary of                      FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:    For               must be received on or before May 12,
                                                  Petition Received; William Nelson                       technical questions concerning this                   2016.
                                                                                                          action, contact Nia Daniels, 800                      ADDRESSES: Send comments identified
                                                  AGENCY: Federal Aviation
                                                                                                          Independence Avenue SW.,                              by docket number FAA–2016–5003
                                                  Administration (FAA), DOT.
                                                                                                          Washington, DC 20591, (202) 267–7626.                 using any of the following methods:
                                                  ACTION: Notice.                                                                                                 • Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to
                                                                                                            This notice is published pursuant to                http://www.regulations.gov and follow
                                                  SUMMARY:   This notice contains a                       14 CFR 11.85.
                                                  summary of a petition seeking relief                                                                          the online instructions for sending your
                                                  from specified requirements of Title 14                   Issued in Washington, DC, on April 15,              comments electronically.
                                                                                                          2016.                                                   • Mail: Send comments to Docket
                                                  of the Code of Federal Regulations. The
                                                                                                          Dale Bouffiou,                                        Operations, M–30; U.S. Department of
                                                  purpose of this notice is to improve the
                                                                                                          Acting Director, Office of Rulemaking.                Transportation (DOT), 1200 New Jersey
                                                  public’s awareness of, and participation
                                                                                                                                                                Avenue SE., Room W12–140, West
                                                  in, the FAA’s exemption process.
                                                                                                          Petition for Exemption                                Building Ground Floor, Washington, DC
                                                  Neither publication of this notice nor
                                                                                                                                                                20590–0001.
                                                  the inclusion or omission of information                   Docket No.: FAA–2016–0030.                           • Hand Delivery or Courier: Take
                                                  in the summary is intended to affect the
                                                                                                             Petitioner: William Nelson.                        comments to Docket Operations in
                                                  legal status of the petition or its final
                                                                                                             Sections of 14 CFR Affected:                       Room W12–140 of the West Building
                                                  disposition.
                                                                                                          61.315(c)(6) and (11) and 91.215(b)(1).               Ground Floor at 1200 New Jersey
                                                  DATES:  Comments on this petition must                                                                        Avenue SE., Washington, DC, between 9
                                                  identify the petition docket number and                    Description of Relief Sought: William              a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through
                                                  must be received on or before May 12,                   Nelson requests an exemption from                     Friday, except Federal holidays.
                                                  2016.                                                   §§ 61.315(c)(6) and (11) and 91.215(b)(1)               • Fax: Fax comments to Docket
                                                  ADDRESSES: Send comments identified                     to set a world altitude record in a                   Operations at 202–493–2251.
                                                  by docket FAA–2016–0030 using any of                    powered parachute. The relief sought                    Privacy: In accordance with 5 U.S.C.
                                                  the following methods:                                  would allow the petitioner to act as                  553(c), DOT solicits comments from the
                                                    • Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to                   pilot in command of a light-sport                     public to better inform its rulemaking
                                                  http://www.regulations.gov and follow                   aircraft in Class A airspace, and at an               process. DOT posts these comments,
                                                  the online instructions for sending your                altitude of more than 10,000 feet MSL                 without edit, including any personal
                                                  comments electronically.                                or 2,000 feet AGL, whichever is higher,               information the commenter provides, to
                                                    • Mail: Send comments to Docket                       and allow operation of an aircraft in                 http://www.regulations.gov, as
                                                  Operations, M–30; U.S. Department of                    Class A, Class B, and Class C airspace                described in the system of records
                                                  Transportation (DOT), 1200 New Jersey                   areas without that aircraft being                     notice (DOT/ALL–14 FDMS), which can
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                                                  Avenue SE., Room W12–140, West                          equipped with an operable coded radar                 be reviewed at http://www.dot.gov/
                                                  Building Ground Floor, Washington, DC                   beacon transponder.                                   privacy.
                                                  20590–0001.                                             [FR Doc. 2016–09329 Filed 4–21–16; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                                  Docket: Background documents or
                                                    • Hand Delivery or Courier: Take                                                                            comments received may be read at
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                                                  comments to Docket Operations in                                                                              http://www.regulations.gov at any time.
                                                  Room W12–140 of the West Building                                                                             Follow the online instructions for
                                                  Ground Floor at 1200 New Jersey                                                                               accessing the docket or go to the Docket
                                                  Avenue SE., Washington, DC, between 9                                                                         Operations in Room W12–140 of the


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                                                  West Building Ground Floor at 1200                      the online instructions for sending your              National Airspace System (NAS) beyond
                                                  New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington,                      comments electronically.                              what is currently outlined in the sUAS
                                                  DC, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday                     • Mail: Send comments to Docket                     Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM)
                                                  through Friday, except Federal holidays.                Operations, M–30; U.S. Department of                  in rural areas.
                                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        Transportation (DOT), 1200 New Jersey                 [FR Doc. 2016–09332 Filed 4–21–16; 8:45 am]
                                                  Alphonso W. Pendergrass II (202) 267–                   Avenue SE., Room W12–140, West                        BILLING CODE 4910–13–P
                                                  4713, Office of Rulemaking, Federal                     Building Ground Floor, Washington, DC
                                                  Aviation Administration, 800                            20590–0001.
                                                  Independence Avenue SW.,                                  • Hand Delivery or Courier: Take                    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
                                                  Washington, DC 20591. This notice is                    comments to Docket Operations in
                                                                                                          Room W12–140 of the West Building                     Federal Aviation Administration
                                                  published pursuant to 14 CFR 11.85.
                                                    Issued in Washington, DC, on April 12,
                                                                                                          Ground Floor at 1200 New Jersey                       Notice of Opportunity for Public
                                                  2016.                                                   Avenue SE., Washington, DC, between 9                 Comment on a Property Swap at
                                                  Dale Bouffiou,
                                                                                                          a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through                       Augusta State Airport in Augusta, ME
                                                                                                          Friday, except Federal holidays.
                                                  Acting Director, Office of Rulemaking.
                                                                                                            • Fax: Fax comments to Docket                       AGENCY:  Federal Aviation
                                                  Petition for Exemption                                  Operations at 202–493–2251.                           Administration (FAA), DOT.
                                                    Docket No.: FAA–2016–5003.                              Privacy: In accordance with 5 U.S.C.                ACTION: Request for Public Comments.
                                                    Petitioner: Rotorcraft Leasing Co.                    553(c), DOT solicits comments from the
                                                    Section(s) of 14 CFR Affected:                        public to better inform its rulemaking                SUMMARY:    Under the provisions of Title
                                                  § 135.160(a).                                           process. DOT posts these comments,                    49, U.S.C. Section 47153(d), notice is
                                                    Description of Relief Sought:                         without edit, including any personal                  being given that the FAA is considering
                                                  Rotorcraft Leasing Co. (RCL) is                         information the commenter provides, to                a property swap at Augusta State
                                                  requesting an exemption to allow RCL                    http://www.regulations.gov, as                        Airport in Augusta, ME.
                                                  to operate its 39 BHT model 206B,                       described in the system of records                       The purpose of the land swap
                                                  206L1, L3, L4, and 407 helicopters                      notice (DOT/ALL–14 FDMS), which can                   between the State of Maine (Airport
                                                  without an operable FAA-approved                        be reviewed at http://www.dot.gov/                    Sponsor) and Dragon Products
                                                  radio altimeter or FAA-approved device                  privacy.                                              Company, Inc., to resolve a compliance
                                                  that incorporates a radio altimeter after                 Docket: Background documents or                     issue. The 13 acre parcel is at the
                                                  April 24, 2017 in accordance with                       comments received may be read at                      bottom of the slope on the departure
                                                  § 135.160(a).                                           http://www.regulations.gov at any time.               end of RW 35, and lies approximately
                                                                                                          Follow the online instructions for                    300’ below the elevation of the end of
                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–09331 Filed 4–21–16; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                          accessing the docket or go to the Docket              the Runway. This portion of land is not
                                                  BILLING CODE 4910–13–P                                                                                        considered useable for aeronautical
                                                                                                          Operations in Room W12–140 of the
                                                                                                          West Building Ground Floor at 1200                    purposes based upon its location and
                                                                                                          New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington,                    elevation. The parcel currently contains
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
                                                                                                          DC between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday                  a pile of hardened concrete spoils
                                                  Federal Aviation Administration                         through Friday, except Federal holidays.              placed there by Dragon Products
                                                                                                          FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
                                                                                                                                                                Company, Inc. The solutions to mitigate
                                                  [Summary Notice No. 2016–28]                                                                                  this situation include removal of the
                                                                                                          technical questions concerning this
                                                                                                          action, contact Joshua Parker, (202–267–              spoils pile, which would be cost
                                                  Petition for Exemption; Summary of                                                                            prohibitive, or release the land to
                                                  Petition Received; Precisionhawk                        1538), 800 Independence Avenue SW.,
                                                                                                          Washington, DC 20591.                                 Dragon Products Company, Inc. as part
                                                  AGENCY: Federal Aviation                                  This notice is published pursuant to                of an equal value parcel exchange. The
                                                  Administration (FAA), DOT.                              14 CFR 11.85.                                         State of Maine determined the parcel
                                                  ACTION: Notice.                                                                                               exchange as the best alternative. The
                                                                                                            Issued in Washington, DC, on April 15,              parcel that Dragon has offered for
                                                  SUMMARY:   This notice contains a                       2016.                                                 exchange abuts the Augusta State
                                                  summary of a petition seeking relief                    Dale A. Bouffiou,                                     Airport property on one side and City of
                                                  from specified requirements of Title 14                 Acting Director, Office of Rulemaking.                Augusta property on another. The
                                                  of the Code of Federal Regulations. The                 Petition for Exemption                                Offered Parcel would be advantageous
                                                  purpose of this notice is to improve the                                                                      to the State of Maine for potential non-
                                                  public’s awareness of, and participation                   Docket No.: FAA–2016–0363.                         aeronautical airport revenue generating
                                                  in, the FAA’s exemption process.                           Petitioner: PrecisionHawk, Inc.                    purposes. The State of Maine would
                                                  Neither publication of this notice nor                     Section(s) of 14 CFR Affected: 61.113,             retain all avigation rights over both
                                                  the inclusion or omission of information                91.119, 91.121 and 91.151                             parcels.
                                                  in the summary is intended to affect the                   Description of Relief Sought:
                                                                                                          PrecisionHawk, Inc. seeks relief from                 DATES:  Comments must be received on
                                                  legal status of the petition or its final                                                                     or before May 23, 2016.
                                                  disposition.                                            the requirements of 14 CFR 61.113,
                                                                                                          91.119, 91.121 and 91.151 to permit it                ADDRESSES: You may send comments
                                                  DATES: Comments on this petition must                   to conduct small UAS (sUAS)                           using any of the following methods:
                                                  identify the petition docket number and                                                                         • Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to
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                                                                                                          operations extended visual line of sight
                                                  must be received on or before May 12,                   as part of the FAA/PrecisionHawk UAS                  http://www.regulations.gov, and follow
                                                  2016.                                                   Focus Area Pathfinder program. The                    the instructions on providing
                                                  ADDRESSES: Send comments identified                     purpose of the Pathfinder program 1 is to             comments.
                                                  by docket number FAA–2016–0363                          allow low-altitude operations in the                    • Fax: 202–493–2251.
                                                  using any of the following methods:                                                                             • Mail: U.S. Department of
                                                    • Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to                     1 https://www.faa.gov/uas/legislative_programs/     Transportation, Docket Operations, M–
                                                  http://www.regulations.gov and follow                   pathfinders/.                                         30, West Building Ground Floor, Room


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
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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 May 12, 2016.
ContactAlphonso W. Pendergrass II (202) 267- 4713, Office of Rulemaking, Federal Aviation Administration, 800 Independence Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20591. This notice is published pursuant to 14 CFR 11.85.
FR Citation81 FR 23800 

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