83_FR_24945 83 FR 24841 - Petition for Exemption; Summary of Petition Received; Vickers Aircraft Company LTD

83 FR 24841 - Petition for Exemption; Summary of Petition Received; Vickers Aircraft Company LTD

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Aviation Administration

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 104 (May 30, 2018)

Page Range24841-24841
FR Document2018-11548

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.

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration

[Summary Notice No. 2018-43]


Petition for Exemption; Summary of Petition Received; Vickers 
Aircraft Company LTD

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 June 19, 2018.

ADDRESSES: Send comments identified by docket number FAA-2018-0227 
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: Brent Hart (202) 267-4034, 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 May 21, 2018.
Lirio Liu,
Executive Director, Office of Rulemaking.

Petition for Exemption

    Docket No.: FAA-2018-0227.
    Petitioner: Vickers Aircraft Company LTD.
    Section(s) of 14 CFR Affected: 21.181(a)(3)(i), 21.190(a), 43.3(c), 
43.7(g), 61.89(c)(1), 61.303(a), 61.315(a), 61.411(a), 61.415(a), 
61.429(b), and 65.107(b) and (c).
    Description of Relief Sought: Vickers Aircraft Company LTD seeks an 
exemption to allow the Wave amphibious aircraft to be designed, 
operated, and maintained under the regulations and standards that are 
applicable to aircraft issued a special airworthiness certificate in 
the light-sport category despite exceeding the maximum takeoff weight 
under the definition of ``light sport aircraft'' set forth in 14 CFR 
1.1 due to the incorporation of unique safety design features.

[FR Doc. 2018-11548 Filed 5-29-18; 8:45 am]
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                                                DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                            West Building Ground Floor at 1200                    to the FAA at the following address: Mr.
                                                                                                        New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington,                    Ben Guttery, Manager, Federal Aviation
                                                Federal Aviation Administration                         DC, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday                 Administration, Southwest Region,
                                                [Summary Notice No. 2018–43]                            through Friday, except Federal holidays.              Airports Division, Texas Airports
                                                                                                        FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      District Office, ASW–650, 10101
                                                Petition for Exemption; Summary of                      Brent Hart (202) 267–4034, Office of                  Hillwood Parkway, Fort Worth, Texas
                                                Petition Received; Vickers Aircraft                     Rulemaking, Federal Aviation                          76177.
                                                Company LTD                                             Administration, 800 Independence                        In addition, one copy of any
                                                                                                        Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20591.
                                                AGENCY: Federal Aviation                                  This notice is published pursuant to                comments submitted to the FAA must
                                                Administration (FAA), DOT.                              14 CFR 11.85.                                         be mailed or delivered to Mr. Mike
                                                ACTION: Notice.                                                                                               Shahan, Airport Director, at the
                                                                                                          Issued in Washington, DC, on May 21,                following address: 2115 Terminal Drive
                                                                                                        2018.
                                                SUMMARY:   This notice contains a                                                                             #4, Galveston, Texas 77554.
                                                summary of a petition seeking relief                    Lirio Liu,
                                                from specified requirements of Federal                  Executive Director, Office of Rulemaking.             FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:   Mr.
                                                Aviation Regulations. The purpose of                                                                          Todd Hebert, Program Manager, Federal
                                                                                                        Petition for Exemption
                                                this notice is to improve the public’s                                                                        Aviation Administration, Texas Airports
                                                awareness of, and participation in, the                   Docket No.: FAA–2018–0227.                          District Office, ASW–650, 10101
                                                                                                          Petitioner: Vickers Aircraft Company                Hillwood Parkway, Fort Worth, TX
                                                FAA’s exemption process. Neither
                                                                                                        LTD.                                                  76177, Telephone: (817) 222–5614,
                                                publication of this notice nor the                        Section(s) of 14 CFR Affected:
                                                inclusion or omission of information in                                                                       email: Todd.Hebert@faa.gov.
                                                                                                        21.181(a)(3)(i), 21.190(a), 43.3(c),
                                                the summary is intended to affect the                   43.7(g), 61.89(c)(1), 61.303(a), 61.315(a),             The request to release property may
                                                legal status of the petition or its final               61.411(a), 61.415(a), 61.429(b), and                  be reviewed in person at this same
                                                disposition.                                            65.107(b) and (c).                                    location.
                                                DATES:  Comments on this petition must                    Description of Relief Sought: Vickers
                                                identify the petition docket number and                 Aircraft Company LTD seeks an                         SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:     The FAA
                                                must be received on or before June 19,                  exemption to allow the Wave                           invites public comment on the request
                                                2018.                                                   amphibious aircraft to be designed,                   to release property at the Scholes
                                                                                                        operated, and maintained under the                    International Airport under the
                                                ADDRESSES: Send comments identified
                                                by docket number FAA–2018–0227                          regulations and standards that are                    provisions of the AIR 21.
                                                using any of the following methods:                     applicable to aircraft issued a special                 The following is a brief overview of
                                                  • Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to                   airworthiness certificate in the light-               the request:
                                                http://www.regulations.gov and follow                   sport category despite exceeding the
                                                                                                                                                                City of Galveston requests the release
                                                the online instructions for sending your                maximum takeoff weight under the
                                                                                                        definition of ‘‘light sport aircraft’’ set            of 26.3 acres of non-aeronautical airport
                                                comments electronically.                                                                                      property. The property is located on the
                                                  • Mail: Send comments to Docket                       forth in 14 CFR 1.1 due to the
                                                                                                                                                              west side of the airport, along Travel Air
                                                Operations, M–30; U.S. Department of                    incorporation of unique safety design
                                                                                                        features.                                             Road. The property to be released will
                                                Transportation (DOT), 1200 New Jersey
                                                                                                                                                              be sold and revenues shall be used to
                                                Avenue SE., Room W12–140, West                          [FR Doc. 2018–11548 Filed 5–29–18; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                              build an airport-owned warehouse on
                                                Building Ground Floor, Washington, DC                   BILLING CODE 4910–13–P
                                                20590–0001.                                                                                                   land designated as non-aeronautical.
                                                  • Hand Delivery or Courier: Take                                                                            The lease revenue from the warehouse
                                                comments to Docket Operations in                        DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                          will support maintenance and
                                                Room W12–140 of the West Building                                                                             improvement of the airport. Any person
                                                Ground Floor at 1200 New Jersey                         Federal Aviation Administration                       may inspect the request in person at the
                                                Avenue SE., Washington, DC, between 9                                                                         FAA office listed above under FOR
                                                                                                        Notice of Intent To Rule on Request To                FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.
                                                a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through
                                                                                                        Release Airport Property at the
                                                Friday, except Federal holidays.                                                                                In addition, any person may, upon
                                                                                                        Scholes International Airport,
                                                  • Fax: Fax comments to Docket                                                                               request, inspect the application, notice
                                                                                                        Galveston, Texas
                                                Operations at 202–493–2251.                                                                                   and other documents relevant to the
                                                  Privacy: In accordance with 5 U.S.C.                  AGENCY:  Federal Aviation                             application in person at the Scholes
                                                553(c), DOT solicits comments from the                  Administration (FAA), DOT.                            International Airport, telephone number
                                                public to better inform its rulemaking                  ACTION: Notice of Request to Release                  (409) 797–3593.
                                                process. DOT posts these comments,                      Airport Property.
                                                without edit, including any personal                                                                            Issued in Fort Worth, Texas, on May 9,
                                                information the commenter provides, to                  SUMMARY:   The FAA proposes to rule and               2018.
                                                http://www.regulations.gov, as                          invite public comment on the release of               Ignacio Flores,
                                                described in the system of records                      land at the Scholes International Airport             Director, Airports Southwest Region.
                                                notice (DOT/ALL–14 FDMS), which can                     under the provisions of Section 125 of                [FR Doc. 2018–11467 Filed 5–29–18; 8:45 am]
                                                be reviewed at http://www.dot.gov/                      the Wendell H. Ford Aviation
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                                                comments received may be read at                        DATES: Comments must be received on
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                                                Follow the online instructions for                      of this Federal Register Notice).
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Document Created: 2018-05-30 01:01:47
Document Modified: 2018-05-30 01:01:47
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 June 19, 2018.
ContactBrent Hart (202) 267-4034, Office of Rulemaking, Federal Aviation Administration, 800 Independence Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20591.
FR Citation83 FR 24841 

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