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Petitions for Agricultural Aircraft Exemption Under 14 CFR Part 11

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Summary

River Oaks Ranch LLC has filed a petition with the FAA requesting an exemption from specified Federal Aviation Regulations to conduct agricultural aircraft operations under 14 C.F.R. § 137.3. The petition relies on authority under 14 C.F.R. Part 11, which governs the FAA's exemption process. The FAA is seeking public comment on this petition.

What changed

River Oaks Ranch LLC submitted a formal petition to the FAA requesting an exemption from specific Federal Aviation Regulations to enable agricultural aircraft operations. The petition invokes 14 C.F.R. Part 11 as the legal authority for the FAA to grant such exemptions. Supporting documentation includes company operations manuals, risk assessments, and maintenance procedures.

Affected parties interested in agricultural aircraft operations or similar exemption requests should monitor this proceeding. The petition provides insight into how the FAA evaluates exemption requests for specialized aviation operations and what documentation requirements applicants must satisfy.

What to do next

  1. Submit public comments via regulations.gov if interested in the exemption request

Archived snapshot

Apr 16, 2026

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Comment

River Oaks Ranch LLC petitions for an exemption from the listed FAR’s to conduct agricultural aircraft operations as per 14 C.F.R. § 137.3. The authority for the FAA to grant this petition is from 14 C.F.R. Part 11.

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Attachment0CONFIDENTIALCOMPANY_Applicant Information

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Attachment1RIVEROAKSRANCHLLCSubmissionSummary

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Attachment2RIVEROAKSRANCHLLCRulemakingHYL-150MultiShip

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Attachment3CONFIDENTIALRIVEROAKSRANCHLLCCONOPS Manual

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Attachment4CONFIDENTIALRIVEROAKSRANCHLLCOperation and Safety Manual

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Attachment5CONFIDENTIALRIVEROAKSRANCHLLCRisk Assessment and Mitigation Manual

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Attachment6CONFIDENTIALRIVEROAKSRANCHLLCTraining Manual

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Attachment7CONFIDENTIALRIVEROAKSRANCHLLCHYL-150 Maintenance Manual

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CFR references

14 C.F.R. § 137.3 14 C.F.R. Part 11

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Classification

Agency
River Oaks Ranch LLC
Instrument
Consultation
Legal weight
Non-binding
Stage
Consultation
Change scope
Minor
Document ID
FAA-2026-4101-0001
Docket
FAA-2026-4101

Who this affects

Applies to
Transportation companies Agricultural firms
Industry sector
4811 Air Transportation
Activity scope
Agricultural aircraft operations Regulatory exemption petitions
Geographic scope
United States US

Taxonomy

Primary area
Transportation
Operational domain
Compliance
Topics
Aviation

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