Petitions for Exemption; Summary of Petitions Received; Dispositions of Petitions Issued

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration

[Summary Notice No. PE-94-5]

Petitions for Exemption; Summary of Petitions Received;

Dispositions of Petitions Issued

agency: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.

action: Notice of petitions for exemption received and of dispositions

of prior petitions.

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summary: Pursuant to FAA's rulemaking provisions governing the

application, processing, and disposition of petitions for exemption (14

CFR part 11), this notice contains a summary of certain petitions

seeking relief from specified requirements of the Federal Aviation

Regulations (14 CFR chapter I), dispositions of certain provisions

previously received, and corrections. The purpose of this notice is to

improve the public's awareness of, and participation in, this aspect of

FAA's regulatory activities. Neither publication of this notice nor the

inclusion or omission of information in the summary is intended to

affect the legal status of any petition or its final disposition.

dates: Comments on petitions received must identify the petition docket

number involved and must be received on or before February 28, 1994.

addresses: Send comments on any petition in triplicate to: Federal

Aviation Administration, Office of the Chief Counsel, Attn: Rule Docket

(AGC-200), Petition Docket No. ____________, 800 Independence Avenue,

SW., Washington, DC 20591.

The petition, any comments received, and a copy of any final

disposition are filed in the assigned regulatory docket and are

available for examination in the Rules Docket (AGC-200), room 915G, FAA

Headquarters Building (FOB 10A), 800 Independence Avenue, SW.,

Washington, DC 20591; telephone (202) 267-3132.

for further information contact: Mr. Frederick M. Haynes, Office of

Rulemaking (ARM-1), Federal Aviation Administration, 800 Independence

Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20591; telephone (202) 267-3939.

This notice is published pursuant to paragraphs (c), (e), and (g)

of Sec. 11.27 of part 11 of the Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR

part 11).

Issued in Washington, DC, on January 31, 1994.

Donald P. Byrne,

Assistant Chief Counsel for Regulations.

Petitions for Exemption

Docket No.: 27547

Petitioner: Hughes Aeronautical Operations

Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 91.319(c)

Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit Hughes to operate

aircraft with an experimental certificate over densely populated areas

or in a congested airway.

Dispositions of Petitions

Docket No.: 007SW

Petitioner: Airlink, Inc.

Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 27.1

Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit normal operations

of an Agusta Model A109K2 helicopter, Ser. No. 10017, at gross weights

exceeding 6,000 pounds up to a maximum gross weight of 6,284 pounds.

Denial, January 12, 1994, Exemption No. 5831

Docket No.: 25940

Petitioner: Mr. Charles N. Saulisberry

Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 43.3(g)

Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To extend Exemption No. 5149

to continue to allow the petitioner, as pilot and owner of Air

Transportation, to remove and reinstall aircraft cabin seats in the

company's Cessna 182-C aircraft. Grant, January 12, 1994, Exemption No.

5149B

Docket No.: 26578

Petitioner: American Airlines

Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 43.3(a), 121.378(a) and

121.709(b)(3)

Description of Relief Sought: To extend Exemption No. 5420 to continue

to allow in-flight replacement of passenger reading light bulbs by

qualified flight attendants. Grant, January 12, 1994, Exemption No.

5420A

Docket No.: 27125

Petitioner: Air Resorts Airlines

Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 121.356

Description of Relief Sought: To allow Air Resorts Airlines to operate

four Convair 440 (CV-440) aircraft without an approved traffic alert

and collision avoidance system (TCAS equipment) for a limited period of

120 days after the December 30, 1993, deadline to install TCAS

equipment. Denial, January 25, 1994, Exemption No. 5833

Docket No.: 27455

Petitioner: Offshore Logistics, Inc., d/b/a Air Logistics

Sections of the FAR Affected: 14 CFR 43.3(g)

Description of Relief Sought/Disposition: To permit pilots employed by

Air Logistics to remove and replace the passenger seats in its

helicopters operating under part 135. Grant, January 12, 1994,

Exemption No. 5830

[FR Doc. 94-2684 Filed 2-4-94; 8:45 am]

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