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### TRANS TIME EXPRESS ) ) ) ) ) ) FAA Case No . 2011SW700220 FDMS No. FAA-2012-1260 Judge Yoder 

### ANSWER Pursuant to 14 C .F .R. 

### §§ 13.16 and 13 . 209 , the Respondent , Trans Time Express ( " TIE"), through counsel , hereby file s this Answer in the above-captioned matter. 

### 1 . Denied. TTE had no knowledge that the shipment contained hazardous material. 2. TTE is w ithout sufficient know ledge or information to admit or deny the allegation . 3 . Admitted. **~** 

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4. TTE is without sufficient knowledge or information to admit or deny the allegation. 5. TIE is without s ufficient knowledge or information to admit or deny the allegation . 6. TTE is without s ufficient knowledge or information to admit or deny the allegation. 7 . TIE is without s ufficient knowledge or information to admit or deny the allegation . 8. TIE is without sufficient knowledge or information to admit or deny the allegat ion . 9. TTE is without sufficient knowledge or information to admit or deny the allegation . 10 . Admitted. TTE is now aware ofthat fact. 11 . Admitted. 12. Admitted.

### 13. Admitted. 14. TTE is without sufficient knowledge or information to admit or deny the allegation. 15. TTE is without sufficient know ledge or information to admit or deny the allegation. 16. TTE is without sufficient knowledge or information to admit or deny the allegation . 17. TTE is without sufficient knowledge or information to admit or deny the allegation . 18. TTE is without sufficient knowledge or information to admit or deny the allegation. 19. TTE is without sufficient knowledge or information to admit or deny the allegation . 20 . TTE is without sufficient knowledge or information to admit or deny the allegation . 21. TTE is without sufficient knowledge or information to admit or deny the allegation.

Wherefore, the Respondent respectfully requests that the Administrative Law Judge deny the Complainant ' s request for an Order Assessing Civil Penalty 

### in the amount of$33 ,950. Respectfully submitted,

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01 01 Grosvenor Pl. #620 Rockville, MD 20852 TEL:(202)276-4726 FAX:(877)287-6117cn@NiakanLaw 

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Dated: February 10, 2012

Certificate of Service I hereby certify that on this date I have placed in the U.S. mail , postage prepaid, certified return-receipt, a copy ofthe Answer in the case of In the Matter of Trans Time Express, FAA Case no . 2011SW700220, addressed to: Charles Raley, Attorney Enforcement Divi sion, AGC-300 Office ofthe ChiefCounsel Federal Aviation Administration

800 Independence Avenue, S.W. Washington, DC 20591 In addition, I hereby certify that on this date I have faxed the original and mailed one copy of the foregoing document to: Federal Aviation Administration 600 lndependence Avenue , S.W. Washington, D.C. 20591 Attn: Hearing Docket Clerk, AGC-430 Wilbur Wright Building

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Dated: May 9th , 2013