82_FR_58913 82 FR 58675 - Petition for Exemption; Summary of Petition Received; Mr. James Giancola

82 FR 58675 - Petition for Exemption; Summary of Petition Received; Mr. James Giancola

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Aviation Administration

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 238 (December 13, 2017)

Page Range58675-58675
FR Document2017-26845

This notice contains a summary of a petition seeking relief from specified requirements of Federal Aviation 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 82 Issue 238 (Wednesday, December 13, 2017)
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration

[Summary Notice No. 2017-87]


Petition for Exemption; Summary of Petition Received; Mr. James 
Giancola

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 Federal Aviation 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 January 2, 2018.

ADDRESSES: Send comments identified by docket number FAA-2017-1037 
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: Keira Jones (202) 267-6109, Office of 
Rulemaking, Federal Aviation Administration, 800 Independence Avenue 
SW, Washington, DC 20591.
    This notice is published pursuant to 14 CFR 11.85.

Dale Bouffiou,
Deputy Director, Office of Rulemaking.

Petition for Exemption

    Docket No.: FAA-2017-1037.
    Petitioner: James Giancola.
    Section(s) of 14 CFR Affected: Sec.  61.155(d), Sec.  61.156, SFAR 
No. 100-2.
    Description of Relief Sought: The petitioner seeks an exemption 
from the requirement of Sec.  61.155(d) to allow him to complete the 
practical test for the airline transport pilot certificate beyond 24 
months from the month in which the knowledge test was successfully 
completed.
    The petitioner also seeks an exemption from the requirement of 
Sec.  61.155(d) that an applicant who passes the knowledge test prior 
to August 1, 2014, but fails to successfully complete the airplane 
category with a multiengine class rating practical test within 24 
months must complete the airline transport pilot certification training 
program specified in Sec.  61.156 and retake the knowledge test prior 
to applying for the airplane category with a multiengine class rating 
practical test.
    The petitioner seeks an exemption from the requirement of SFAR 100-
2, Para 2(c) authorizing Flight Standards District Offices to accept an 
expired written test report to show eligibility under 14 CFR part 61 to 
take a practical test if the eligible person completes the appropriate 
practical test within 6 calendar months after returning to the United 
States.

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                                                Methodology                                             rate will remain at 10% for calendar                  process. DOT posts these comments,
                                                  Applicants will email the completed                   year 2018.                                            without edit, including any personal
                                                application to FLO’s PDF program                        SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: If you                     information the commenter provides, to
                                                manager.                                                have questions about how the annual                   http://www.regulations.gov, as
                                                                                                        random testing percentage rates are                   described in the system of records
                                                Susan Frost,                                            determined please refer to the Code of                notice (DOT/ALL–14 FDMS), which can
                                                Director, Family Liaison Office, Bureau of              Federal Regulations Title 14, section                 be reviewed at http://www.dot.gov/
                                                Human Resources, Department of State.                   120 .109(b) (for drug testing), and                   privacy.
                                                [FR Doc. 2017–26827 Filed 12–12–17; 8:45 am]            120.217(c) (for alcohol testing).                       Docket: Background documents or
                                                BILLING CODE 4710–15–P                                                                                        comments received may be read at
                                                                                                        Michael A. Berry,
                                                                                                                                                              http://www.regulations.gov at any time.
                                                                                                        Federal Air Surgeon.
                                                                                                                                                              Follow the online instructions for
                                                                                                        [FR Doc. 2017–26844 Filed 12–12–17; 8:45 am]          accessing the docket or go to the Docket
                                                DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                            BILLING CODE P                                        Operations in Room W12–140 of the
                                                                                                                                                              West Building Ground Floor at 1200
                                                Federal Aviation Administration
                                                                                                                                                              New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington,
                                                                                                        DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                          DC, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday
                                                Random Drug and Alcohol Testing
                                                Percentage Rates of Covered Aviation                    Federal Aviation Administration                       through Friday, except Federal holidays.
                                                Employees for the Period of January 1,                                                                        FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                        [Summary Notice No. 2017–87]
                                                2018, Through December 31, 2018                                                                               Keira Jones (202) 267–6109, Office of
                                                                                                        Petition for Exemption; Summary of                    Rulemaking, Federal Aviation
                                                AGENCY: Federal Aviation                                                                                      Administration, 800 Independence
                                                Administration (FAA), DOT.                              Petition Received; Mr. James Giancola
                                                                                                                                                              Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20591.
                                                ACTION: Notice.                                         AGENCY: Federal Aviation                                This notice is published pursuant to
                                                                                                        Administration (FAA), DOT.                            14 CFR 11.85.
                                                SUMMARY:   The FAA has determined that                  ACTION: Notice.
                                                the minimum random drug and alcohol                                                                           Dale Bouffiou,
                                                testing percentage rates for the period                 SUMMARY:   This notice contains a                     Deputy Director, Office of Rulemaking.
                                                January 1, 2018, through December 31,                   summary of a petition seeking relief
                                                2018, will remain at 25 percent of                      from specified requirements of Federal                Petition for Exemption
                                                safety-sensitive employees for random                   Aviation Regulations. The purpose of                     Docket No.: FAA–2017–1037.
                                                drug testing and 10 percent of safety-                  this notice is to improve the public’s                   Petitioner: James Giancola.
                                                sensitive employees for random alcohol                  awareness of, and participation in, the
                                                testing.                                                                                                         Section(s) of 14 CFR Affected:
                                                                                                        FAA’s exemption process. Neither
                                                                                                                                                              § 61.155(d), § 61.156, SFAR No. 100–2.
                                                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.                    publication of this notice nor the
                                                                                                        inclusion or omission of information in                  Description of Relief Sought: The
                                                Vicky Dunne, Office of Aerospace
                                                                                                        the summary is intended to affect the                 petitioner seeks an exemption from the
                                                Medicine, Drug Abatement Division,
                                                                                                        legal status of the petition or its final             requirement of § 61.155(d) to allow him
                                                Program Policy Branch (AAM–820),
                                                                                                        disposition.                                          to complete the practical test for the
                                                Federal Aviation Administration, 800
                                                                                                                                                              airline transport pilot certificate beyond
                                                Independence Avenue SW, Room 806,                       DATES: Comments on this petition must                 24 months from the month in which the
                                                Washington, DC 20591; Telephone (202)                   identify the petition docket number and               knowledge test was successfully
                                                267–8442.                                               must be received on or before January 2,              completed.
                                                  Discussion: Pursuant to 14 CFR 120                    2018.
                                                .109(b), the FAA Administrator’s                                                                                 The petitioner also seeks an
                                                                                                        ADDRESSES: Send comments identified                   exemption from the requirement of
                                                decision on whether to change the                       by docket number FAA–2017–1037
                                                minimum annual random drng testing                                                                            § 61.155(d) that an applicant who passes
                                                                                                        using any of the following methods:                   the knowledge test prior to August 1,
                                                rate is based on the reported random                      • Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to
                                                drug test positive rate for the entire                                                                        2014, but fails to successfully complete
                                                                                                        http://www.regulations.gov and follow                 the airplane category with a multiengine
                                                aviation industry. If the reported                      the online instructions for sending your
                                                random drug test positive rate is less                                                                        class rating practical test within 24
                                                                                                        comments electronically.                              months must complete the airline
                                                than 1.00%, the Administrator may                         • Mail: Send comments to Docket
                                                continue the minimum random drug                                                                              transport pilot certification training
                                                                                                        Operations, M–30; U.S. Department of
                                                testing rate at 25%. In 2016, the random                                                                      program specified in § 61.156 and retake
                                                                                                        Transportation (DOT), 1200 New Jersey
                                                drug test positive rate was 0.610%.                                                                           the knowledge test prior to applying for
                                                                                                        Avenue SE, Room W12–140, West
                                                Therefore, the minimum random drug                                                                            the airplane category with a multiengine
                                                                                                        Building Ground Floor, Washington, DC
                                                testing rate will remain at 25% for                                                                           class rating practical test.
                                                                                                        20590–0001.
                                                calendar year 2018.                                        • Hand Delivery or Courier: Take                      The petitioner seeks an exemption
                                                  Similarly, 14 CFR 120.2 17(c),                        comments to Docket Operations in                      from the requirement of SFAR 100–2,
                                                requires the decision on the minimum                    Room W12–140 of the West Building                     Para 2(c) authorizing Flight Standards
                                                annual random alcohol testing rate to be                Ground Floor at 1200 New Jersey                       District Offices to accept an expired
                                                based on the random alcohol test                                                                              written test report to show eligibility
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                                                                                                        Avenue SE, Washington, DC, between 9
                                                violation rate. If the violation rate                   a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through                       under 14 CFR part 61 to take a practical
                                                remains less than 0.50%, the                            Friday, except Federal holidays.                      test if the eligible person completes the
                                                Administrator may continue the                             • Fax: Fax comments to Docket                      appropriate practical test within 6
                                                minimum random alcohol testing rate at                  Operations at 202–493–2251.                           calendar months after returning to the
                                                10%. In 2016, the random alcohol test                      Privacy: In accordance with 5 U.S.C.               United States.
                                                violation rate was 0.121%. Therefore,                   553(c), DOT solicits comments from the                [FR Doc. 2017–26845 Filed 12–12–17; 8:45 am]
                                                the minimum random alcohol testing                      public to better inform its rulemaking                BILLING CODE 4910–13–P




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Document Created: 2017-12-13 01:23:56
Document Modified: 2017-12-13 01:23:56
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
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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 January 2, 2018.
ContactKeira Jones (202) 267-6109, Office of Rulemaking, Federal Aviation Administration, 800 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20591.
FR Citation82 FR 58675 

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