SERVED: August 21, 2013 

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

OFFICE OF HEARINGS 

WASHINGTON, DC 

IN THE MATTERS OF 

SKYWEST AIRLINES 

FAA DOCKET NO. [TO BE ASSIGNED] 

(Civil Penalty Action) 

FDMS NO. F AA-2012 - 0776 

FDMS NO. FAA-2012- 0777 

FDMS NO. F AA-2012 - 0868 

FDMS NO. F AA-2012- 0869 

FDMS NO. F AA-2012 - 0872 

FDMS NO. F AA-2012 - 0873 

FDMS NO. F AA-2012 - 0874 

FDMS NO. F AA-2012 - 0904 

FDMS NO. FAA-2013- 0292 

FDMS NO. FAA-2013- 0293 

FDMS NO. FAA-2013- 0612 

AMENDED PROCEDURAL ORDERS 

Paragraphs #2 and #3 of the Procedural Orders1 are amended as follows

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: 

WHEREFORE, the parties be and are hereby ORDERED to adhere to the following 

procedural schedule: 

1. On or before January 3, 2014, the parties shall conclude all discovery 

including, but not limited to, depositions, document production, responses 

to production requests and/or interrogatories . .If the parties cannot resolve 

a discovery dispute they shall submit the dispute to the undersigned for 

resolution in a timely manner; 

1 Materials filed in the FAA Hearing Docket ("(except for materials which have been sealed) are also 

available for viewing at http://www.regulations.gov. 2 The Administrator's civil penalty decisions, along with indexes of the decisions, the Rules of Practice, as 

well as other materials relating to civil penalty cases, are available on the internet at: 

http://www.jaa.gov/ about/office_ org!headquarters _offices/ agclpol_adjudicationl agc400/civil _yenalty/; see 

also: http:!!ecfr.gpoaccess.gov!cgilt/text!text-idx?c=ecfr&tpl=lecfrbrowse/Titlel4/14tab _ 02. tpl. In 

addition, Thomson Reuters/West Publishing publishes Federal Aviation Decisions. Finally, the decisions 

are available through LEXIS (TRANS library) and WestLaw 9FTRAN-FAA database). For additional 

information, see the Web site. 

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2. The parties shall be prepared to present this case at a hearing on or after 

January 3, 20143

, subject to the availability of courtroom facilities. The 

specific date and time for the hearing will be forthcoming in a separate 

Order4. . · 

Settled cases will not be removed from the docket until the Judge receives the 

proper pleading(s). Pleadings may be forwarded by fax, express mail, courier or 

postal service. 

Richard C. Goodwin 

U.S. Administrative Law Judge 

Attachment - Service List 

3 14 C.P.R.§ 13.215 states: "At any time before or during a hearing, an agency attorney may withdraw a 

complaint or party may withdraw a request for a hearing without the consent of the administrative law 

judge. If an agency attorney withdraws the complaint or a party withdraws the request for a hearing and the 

answer, the administrative law judge shall dismiss the proceedings under this subpart with prejudice." 4 The parties are asked to provide their availability during the months of January and February 2014. The 

court is unavailable February 5-10, 2014; respondent is unavailable February 25-28, 2014. 

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FDMS Nos. FAA-2012-0776, 2012-0777, 2012-0868, 

2012-0869,2012-0872,2012-0873,2012-0874,2012-0904, 

2013-0292,2013-0293,2013-0612 

(Civil Penalty Actions) 

SERVICE LIST 

ORIGINAL & ONE COPY 

Federal Aviation Administration 

800 Independence Avenue, S.W. 

Washington, DC 20591 

Attention: Hearing Docket Clerk, AGC-430 

Wilbur Wright Building-Suite 2W10001 

ONE COPY 

Todd C. Emerson, Respondent's Counsel 

Director, Government and Legal Affairs 

SkyWest Airlines 

444 South River Road 

St. George, UT 84 790 

TEL: 435-634-3530 

FAX: 435-634-3505 

Michael L. Dworkin, Respondent's Counsel 

MICHAEL L. DWORKIN AND ASSOCIATES 

465 California Street, Suite 210 

San Francisco, CA 94104 

TEL: 415-421-2500 

FAX: 415-421-2560 

EMAIL: law@avialex.com 

Robert Spitzer, Complainant's Counsel 

Attorney, Office of Regional Counsel 

Northwest Mountain Region, ANM-7 

Federal Aviation Administration 

1601 Lind Avenue, S.W. 

Renton, W A 98057 

TEL: 425-227-1417 

FAX: 425-227-1007 

1 Service was by U.S. Mail. For service in person or by expedited courier, use the following address: 

Federal Aviation Administration, 600 Independence Avenue, S.W., Wilbur Wright Building-Suite 

2WIOOO, Washington, DC 20591; Attention: Hearing Docket Clerk, AGC-430. 

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The Honorable Richard C. Goodwin, Administrative Law Judge 

Office ofHearings, M-20 

U.S. Department of Transportation 

1200 New Jersey Avenue, S.E. (Ell-310) 

Washington, DC 20590 

TEL: 202-366-2139 Attorney-Advisor 

202-366-5121 Staff Assistant 

FAJ(: 202-366-7536 

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