Petition for Exemption; Summary of Petition Received; Overwatch Aero, LLC

• Published date: 30 December 2021
• Record Number: 2021-28338
• Section: Notices
• Court: Federal Aviation Administration

Federal Register, Volume 86 Issue 248 (Thursday, December 30, 2021)

[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 248 (Thursday, December 30, 2021)]
                [Notices]
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                From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
                [FR Doc No: 2021-28338]
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                DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
                Federal Aviation Administration
                [Docket No. FAA-2018-0857; Summary Notice No.-2021-0020]
                Petition for Exemption; Summary of Petition Received; Overwatch
                Aero, LLC
                AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Department of
                Transportation (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 nor 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 19, 2022.
                ADDRESSES: Send comments identified by docket number FAA-2018-0857
                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, 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 20590-0001, 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 20590-0001, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through
                Friday, except Federal holidays.
                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jake Troutman, (202) 683-7788, Office
                of Rulemaking, Federal Aviation Administration, 800 Independence Avenue
                SW, Washington, DC 20591.
                 This notice is published pursuant to 14 CFR 11.85.
                Angela O. Anderson,
                Acting Executive Director, Office of Rulemaking.
                Petition for Exemption
                 Docket No.: FAA-2018-0857.
                 Petitioner: Overwatch Aero, LLC.
                 Section(s) of 14 CFR Affected: Sec. Sec. 61.113(a) and (b);
                91.7(a); 91.103(b)(2); 91.109; 91.151(a); 91.403(b); 91.405(a);
                91.407(a)(1); 91.409(a)(1) and (2); and 91.417(a) and (b).
                 Description of Relief Sought: Overwatch Aero, LLC (Overwatch) seeks
                relief to operate the L3Harris Latitude HQ-90C, weighing over 55 pounds
                (lbs.) with an increased weight from 121 lbs. to no more than 130 lbs.;
                with approval to operate up to 1,200 feet (ft.) above ground level
                (AGL) in Class G Airspace, an increase from the currently-approved 400
                ft. AGL and below; a provision to allow night visual flight rules (VFR)
                operations outside of areas designated as temporary flight
                restrictions, which are currently limited to day VFR operations; and, a
                provision to expand approved flight categories beyond active emergency
                response flights.
                [FR Doc. 2021-28338 Filed 12-29-21; 8:45 am]
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