81_FR_6597 81 FR 6572 - Petition for Exemption; Summary of Petition Received; Wes Myers

81 FR 6572 - Petition for Exemption; Summary of Petition Received; Wes Myers

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Aviation Administration

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 25 (February 8, 2016)

Page Range6572-6573
FR Document2016-02347

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. PE-2016-12]


Petition for Exemption; Summary of Petition Received; Wes Myers

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 February 29, 2016.

ADDRESSES: Send comments identified by docket number FAA-2015-0443 
using any of the following methods:

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     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: Dan Ngo, 202-267-4264, 800 
Independence Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20591.
    This notice is published pursuant to 14 CFR 11.85.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on January 28, 2016.
Lirio Liu,
Director, Office of Rulemaking.

Petition for Exemption

    Docket No.: FAA-2015-0443.
    Petitioner: Wes Myers
    Section(s) of 14 CFR Affected: 61.113 (a) & (b).
    Description of Relief Sought: Petitioner seeks to amend Exemption 
No. 11592A for relief from Condition and Limitation 13 regarding Pilot 
in Command requirements to operate an unmanned aerial system (UAS) for 
aerial data collection.

[FR Doc. 2016-02347 Filed 2-5-16; 8:45 am]
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                                                      • Title of Information Collection:                      Dated: November 13, 2015.                           be reviewed at http://www.dot.gov/
                                                    Overseas Schools Grant Status Report.                   Janice DeGarmo,                                       privacy.
                                                      • OMB Control Number: 1405–0033.                      Acting Executive Director, Bureau of                    Docket: Background documents or
                                                      • Type of Request: Extension of a                     Administration, Department of State.                  comments received may be read at
                                                    Currently Approved Collection.                          [FR Doc. 2016–02471 Filed 2–5–16; 8:45 am]            http://www.regulations.gov at any time.
                                                                                                                                                                  Follow the online instructions for
                                                      • Originating Office: Bureau of                       BILLING CODE 4710–24–P
                                                                                                                                                                  accessing the docket or go to the Docket
                                                    Administration, A/OPR/OS.
                                                                                                                                                                  Operations in Room W12–140 of the
                                                      • Form Number: DS–2028.                                                                                     West Building Ground Floor at 1200
                                                      • Respondents: Overseas schools                       DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                          New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington,
                                                    grantees.                                                                                                     DC, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday
                                                      • Estimated Number of Respondents:                    Federal Aviation Administration
                                                                                                                                                                  through Friday, except Federal holidays.
                                                    195.                                                    [Summary Notice No. PE–2016–13]                       FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dan
                                                      • Estimated Number of Responses:                                                                            Ngo, 202–267–4264, 800 Independence
                                                    195.                                                    Petition for Exemption; Summary of                    Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20591.
                                                      • Average Time per Response: 15                       Petition Received; Firestorm UAV                        This notice is published pursuant to
                                                    minutes.                                                                                                      14 CFR 11.85.
                                                                                                            AGENCY: Federal Aviation
                                                      • Total Estimated Burden Time: 49                                                                             Issued in Washington, DC, on January 28,
                                                                                                            Administration (FAA), DOT.
                                                    hours.                                                                                                        2016.
                                                                                                            ACTION: Notice.
                                                      • Frequency: Annually.                                                                                      Lirio Liu,
                                                      • Obligation to Respond: Required to                  SUMMARY:   This notice contains a                     Director, Office of Rulemaking.
                                                    Obtain or Retain a Benefit.                             summary of a petition seeking relief                  Petition For Exemption
                                                      We are soliciting public comments to                  from specified requirements of Title 14
                                                    permit the Department to:                               of the Code of Federal Regulations. The                 Docket No.: FAA–2015–0931.
                                                                                                                                                                    Petitioner: Firestorm UAV.
                                                      • Evaluate whether the proposed                       purpose of this notice is to improve the                Section(s) of 14 CFR Affected: part 21;
                                                    information collection is necessary for                 public’s awareness of, and participation              91.113; 91.119(c); 91.151; 91.209;
                                                    the proper functions of the Department.                 in, the FAA’s exemption process.                      91.405(a) and (b); 91.407(a)(1);
                                                      • Evaluate the accuracy of our                        Neither publication of this notice nor                91.409(a)(1) and (2); and 91.417(a).
                                                    estimate of the time and cost burden for                the inclusion or omission of information                Description of Relief Sought:
                                                    this proposed collection, including the                 in the summary is intended to affect the              Petitioner seeks to operate an unmanned
                                                    validity of the methodology and                         legal status of the petition or its final             aerial system (UAS) to conduct
                                                    assumptions used.                                       disposition.                                          emergency services operations in
                                                      • Enhance the quality, utility, and                   DATES: Comments on this petition must                 nighttime hours.
                                                    clarity of the information to be                        identify the petition docket number and               [FR Doc. 2016–02345 Filed 2–5–16; 8:45 am]
                                                    collected.                                              must be received on or February 29,                   BILLING CODE 4910–13–P
                                                      • Minimize the reporting burden on                    2016.
                                                    those who are to respond, including the
                                                                                                            ADDRESSES:   Send comments identified                 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
                                                    use of automated collection techniques
                                                                                                            by docket number FAA–2015–0931
                                                    or other forms of information
                                                                                                            using any of the following methods:                   Federal Aviation Administration
                                                    technology.
                                                                                                              • Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to
                                                    Please note that comments submitted in                                                                        [Summary Notice No. PE–2016–12]
                                                                                                            http://www.regulations.gov and follow
                                                    response to this Notice are public                      the online instructions for sending your              Petition for Exemption; Summary of
                                                    record. Before including any detailed                   comments electronically.                              Petition Received; Wes Myers
                                                    personal information, you should be                       • Mail: Send comments to Docket
                                                    aware that your comments as submitted,                  Operations, M–30; U.S. Department of                  AGENCY: Federal Aviation
                                                    including your personal information,                    Transportation (DOT), 1200 New Jersey                 Administration (FAA), DOT.
                                                    will be available for public review.                    Avenue SE., Room W12–140, West                        ACTION: Notice.
                                                      Abstract of proposed collection: The                  Building Ground Floor, Washington, DC
                                                    Office of Overseas Schools of the                       20590–0001.                                           SUMMARY:   This notice contains a
                                                    Department of State (A/OPR/OS) is                         • Hand Delivery or Courier: Take                    summary of a petition seeking relief
                                                    responsible for determining that                        comments to Docket Operations in                      from specified requirements of Title 14
                                                    adequate educational opportunities                      Room W12–140 of the West Building                     of the Code of Federal Regulations. The
                                                    exist at Foreign Service Posts for                      Ground Floor at 1200 New Jersey                       purpose of this notice is to improve the
                                                    dependents of U.S. Government                           Avenue SE., Washington, DC, between 9                 public’s awareness of, and participation
                                                    personnel stationed abroad, and for                     a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through                       in, the FAA’s exemption process.
                                                    assisting American-sponsored overseas                   Friday, except Federal holidays.                      Neither publication of this notice nor
                                                    schools to demonstrate U.S. educational                   • Fax: Fax comments to Docket                       the inclusion or omission of information
                                                    philosophy and practice. The                            Operations at 202–493–2251.                           in the summary is intended to affect the
                                                    information gathered provides the                         Privacy: In accordance with 5 U.S.C.                legal status of the petition or its final
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                                                    technical and professional staff of A/                  553(c), DOT solicits comments from the                disposition.
                                                    OPR/OS the means by which                               public to better inform its rulemaking                DATES: Comments on this petition must
                                                    obligations, expenditures and                           process. DOT posts these comments,                    identify the petition docket number and
                                                    reimbursements of the grant funds are                   without edit, including any personal                  must be received on or before February
                                                    monitored to ensure the grantee is in                   information the commenter provides, to                29, 2016.
                                                    compliance with the terms of the grant.                 http://www.regulations.gov, as                        ADDRESSES: Send comments identified
                                                      Methodology: Information is collected                 described in the system of records                    by docket number FAA–2015–0443
                                                    via electronic and paper submission.                    notice (DOT/ALL–14 FDMS), which can                   using any of the following methods:


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                                                      • Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to                   DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                          Room W12–140 on the ground level of
                                                    http://www.regulations.gov and follow                                                                         the West Building, 1200 New Jersey
                                                    the online instructions for sending your                Federal Motor Carrier Safety                          Avenue SE., Washington, DC, between 9
                                                    comments electronically.                                Administration                                        a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through
                                                      • Mail: Send comments to Docket                                                                             Friday, except Federal holidays. The
                                                                                                            [Docket No. FMCSA–2015–0348]
                                                    Operations, M–30; U.S. Department of                                                                          FDMS is available 24 hours each day,
                                                    Transportation (DOT), 1200 New Jersey                   Qualification of Drivers; Exemption                   365 days each year. If you want
                                                    Avenue SE., Room W12–140, West                          Applications; Vision                                  acknowledgment that we received your
                                                    Building Ground Floor, Washington, DC                                                                         comments, please include a self-
                                                    20590–0001.                                             AGENCY: Federal Motor Carrier Safety                  addressed, stamped envelope or
                                                                                                            Administration (FMCSA), DOT.                          postcard or print the acknowledgement
                                                      • Hand Delivery or Courier: Take                      ACTION: Notice of applications for                    page that appears after submitting
                                                    comments to Docket Operations in                        exemptions; request for comments.                     comments on-line.
                                                    Room W12–140 of the West Building                                                                                Privacy Act: In accordance with 5
                                                    Ground Floor at 1200 New Jersey                         SUMMARY:   FMCSA announces receipt of                 U.S.C. 553(c), DOT solicits comments
                                                    Avenue SE., Washington, DC, between 9                   applications from 20 individuals for                  from the public to better inform its
                                                    a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through                         exemption from the vision requirement                 rulemaking process. DOT posts these
                                                    Friday, except Federal holidays.                        in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety                   comments, without edit, including any
                                                      • Fax: Fax comments to Docket                         Regulations. They are unable to meet                  personal information the commenter
                                                    Operations at 202–493–2251.                             the vision requirement in one eye for                 provides, to www.regulations.gov, as
                                                      Privacy: In accordance with 5 U.S.C.                  various reasons. The exemptions will                  described in the system of records
                                                    553(c), DOT solicits comments from the                  enable these individuals to operate                   notice (DOT/ALL–14 FDMS), which can
                                                    public to better inform its rulemaking                  commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) in                   be reviewed at www.dot.gov/privacy.
                                                    process. DOT posts these comments,                      interstate commerce without meeting                   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                    without edit, including any personal                    the prescribed vision requirement in                  Christine A. Hydock, Chief, Medical
                                                    information the commenter provides, to                  one eye. If granted, the exemptions                   Programs Division, (202) 366–4001,
                                                    http://www.regulations.gov, as                          would enable these individuals to                     fmcsamedical@dot.gov, FMCSA,
                                                    described in the system of records                      qualify as drivers of commercial motor                Department of Transportation, 1200
                                                    notice (DOT/ALL–14 FDMS), which can                     vehicles (CMVs) in interstate commerce.               New Jersey Avenue SE., Room W64–
                                                    be reviewed at http://www.dot.gov/                      DATES: Comments must be received on                   113, Washington, DC 20590–0001.
                                                    privacy.                                                or before March 9, 2016. All comments                 Office hours are 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., e.t.,
                                                                                                            will be investigated by FMCSA. The                    Monday through Friday, except Federal
                                                      Docket: Background documents or
                                                                                                            exemptions will be issued the day after               holidays. If you have questions
                                                    comments received may be read at
                                                                                                            the comment period closes.                            regarding viewing or submitting
                                                    http://www.regulations.gov at any time.                                                                       material to the docket, contact Docket
                                                    Follow the online instructions for                      ADDRESSES: You may submit comments
                                                                                                            bearing the Federal Docket Management                 Services, telephone (202) 366–9826.
                                                    accessing the docket or go to the Docket
                                                                                                            System (FDMS) Docket No. FMCSA–                       SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                    Operations in Room W12–140 of the
                                                    West Building Ground Floor at 1200                      2015–0348 using any of the following                  I. Background
                                                    New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington,                      methods:
                                                                                                              • Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to                    Under 49 U.S.C. 31136(e) and 31315,
                                                    DC, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday                                                                         FMCSA may grant an exemption from
                                                    through Friday, except Federal holidays.                http://www.regulations.gov. Follow the
                                                                                                            on-line instructions for submitting                   the Federal Motor Carrier Safety
                                                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:   Dan                  comments.                                             Regulations for a 2-year period if it finds
                                                    Ngo, 202–267–4264, 800 Independence                       • Mail: Docket Management Facility;                 ‘‘such exemption would likely achieve a
                                                    Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20591.                       U.S. Department of Transportation, 1200               level of safety that is equivalent to or
                                                                                                            New Jersey Avenue, SE., West Building                 greater than the level that would be
                                                      This notice is published pursuant to
                                                                                                            Ground Floor, Room W12–140,                           achieved absent such exemption.’’
                                                    14 CFR 11.85.
                                                                                                            Washington, DC 20590–0001.                            FMCSA can renew exemptions at the
                                                      Issued in Washington, DC, on January 28,                                                                    end of each 2-year period. The 20
                                                    2016.                                                     • Hand Delivery: West Building
                                                                                                            Ground Floor, Room W12–140, 1200                      individuals listed in this notice have
                                                    Lirio Liu,                                                                                                    each requested such an exemption from
                                                                                                            New Jersey Avenue, SE., Washington,
                                                    Director, Office of Rulemaking.                                                                               the vision requirement in 49 CFR
                                                                                                            DC, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday
                                                    Petition for Exemption                                  through Friday, except Federal                        391.41(b)(10), which applies to drivers
                                                                                                            Holidays.                                             of CMVs in interstate commerce.
                                                       Docket No.: FAA–2015–0443.                             • Fax: 1–202–493–2251.                              Accordingly, the Agency will evaluate
                                                       Petitioner: Wes Myers                                  Instructions: Each submission must                  the qualifications of each applicant to
                                                                                                            include the Agency name and the                       determine whether granting an
                                                       Section(s) of 14 CFR Affected: 61.113                                                                      exemption will achieve the required
                                                    (a) & (b).                                              docket numbers for this notice. Note
                                                                                                            that all comments received will be                    level of safety mandated by statute.
                                                       Description of Relief Sought:                        posted without change to http://
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                                                                                                                                                                  II. Qualifications of Applicants
                                                    Petitioner seeks to amend Exemption                     www.regulations.gov, including any
                                                    No. 11592A for relief from Condition                    personal information provided. Please                 Lonnie D. Barber
                                                    and Limitation 13 regarding Pilot in                    see the Privacy Act heading below for                   Mr. Barber, 47, has had amblyopia in
                                                    Command requirements to operate an                      further information.                                  his left eye since childhood. The visual
                                                    unmanned aerial system (UAS) for                          Docket: For access to the docket to                 acuity in his right eye is 20/20, and in
                                                    aerial data collection.                                 read background documents or                          his left eye, 20/70. Following an
                                                    [FR Doc. 2016–02347 Filed 2–5–16; 8:45 am]              comments, go to http://                               examination in 2015, his
                                                    BILLING CODE 4910–13–P                                  www.regulations.gov at any time or                    ophthalmologist stated, ‘‘In my medical


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Document Created: 2016-02-06 00:24:17
Document Modified: 2016-02-06 00:24:17
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 February 29, 2016.
ContactDan Ngo, 202-267-4264, 800 Independence Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20591.
FR Citation81 FR 6572 

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