[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 76 (Wednesday, April 20, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Page 23687]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-08407]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration

[Docket No.: FAA-2021-1205; Summary Notice No. -2022-18]


Petition for Exemption; Summary of Petition Received; Airobotics, 
Inc.

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 May 10, 2022.

ADDRESSES: Send comments identified by docket number [FAA-2021-1205] 
using any of the following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to https://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 https://www.regulations.gov, as described in the 
system of records notice (DOT/ALL-14 FDMS), which can be reviewed at 
https://www.dot.gov/privacy.
    Docket: Background documents or comments received may be read at 
https://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.

Timothy R. Adams,
Deputy Executive Director, Office of Rulemaking.

Petition for Exemption

    Docket No.: FAA-2021-1205.
    Petitioner: Airobotics, Inc.
    Section(s) of 14 CFR Affected: Sec. Sec.  43.3, 43.5(a), 43.9(a), 
43.13(a) & (b), 61.3(a)(1)(i), 91.7(a), 91.119(b) & (c), 91.121, 
91.151(b).
    Description of Relief Sought: Airobotics, Inc. seeks relief to 
operate the Optimus 1-EX unmanned aircraft system, with a take-off 
weight below 55 pounds, for data collection activities to include 
inspection and monitoring purposes over private property with 
permission from the property owner/controller or public property with 
permission from local authorities. Operations would occur beyond visual 
line of sight of the pilot during both day and night hours under visual 
meteorological conditions, with either a remote located pilot (off 
site), or a pilot located on site where the flight takes place. The 
proposed operations would be conducted under 14 CFR part 91 with a 
pilot in command holding a remote pilot certificate under 14 CFR part 
107.

[FR Doc. 2022-08407 Filed 4-19-22; 8:45 am]
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