Notice2025-04549
Petition for Exemption; Summary of Petition Received; Drone Power1 LLC
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Published
March 19, 2025
Issuing agencies
Transportation DepartmentFederal Aviation Administration
Abstract
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.
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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 52 (Wednesday, March 19, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Page 12931]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-04549]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Aviation Administration
[Docket No.: FAA-2024-2463; Summary Notice No. 2025-09]
Petition for Exemption; Summary of Petition Received; Drone
Power1 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 April 8, 2025.
ADDRESSES: Send comments identified by docket number FAA-2024-2463
using any of the following methods:
<bullet> Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to <a href="http://www.regulations.gov">http://www.regulations.gov</a> and follow the online instructions for sending your
comments electronically.
<bullet> 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.
<bullet> 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.
<bullet> 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 <a href="http://www.regulations.gov">http://www.regulations.gov</a>, as described in the
system of records notice (DOT/ALL-14 FDMS), which can be reviewed at
<a href="http://www.dot.gov/privacy">http://www.dot.gov/privacy</a>.
Docket: Background documents or comments received may be read at
<a href="http://www.regulations.gov">http://www.regulations.gov</a> 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 at (202) 267-2928,
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.
Dan A. Ngo,
Manager, Part 11 Petitions Branch, Office of Rulemaking.
Petition for Exemption
Docket No.: FAA-2024-2463.
Petitioner: DronePower1 LLC.
Section(s) of 14 CFR Affected: 49 U.S.C. 44807, 14 CFR part 91,
subpart E, Sec. Sec. 61.3(a)(1)(i), 91.7(a), 91.119(c), 91.121,
91.151(b), 91.405(a), 91.407(a)(1), 91.409(a)(1), 91.409(a)(2),
91.417(a), 91.417(b).
Description of Relief Sought: DronePower1 LLC, a startup drone
operations service provider founded in Wyoming, seeks an exemption to
operate the Joyance JTC30 Cleaning Drone, an unmanned aircraft system
(UAS) weighing 55 pounds (lbs.) or greater, to provide commercial solar
panel cleaning-related services for commercial and utility sized solar
fields. Operations would be conducted in secure solar fields where the
solar panels will be ground mounted and not placed on structures. The
aircraft's maximum takeoff weight would not exceed 150 lbs. Operations
would be conducted within visual line of site (VLOS) of the pilot in
command (PIC) at all times. Operations would not be conducted at night.
[FR Doc. 2025-04549 Filed 3-18-25; 8:45 am]
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