GRAYJROBINSON 

ATTORNEYS AT LAW 

Charles Fletcher 

813-273-5151 

CHARLES. FLETCHER@,GRA Y -ROBINSON.COM August 8, 2012 

VIAFEDEX 

Federal Aviation Administration 

600 Independence Avenue, SW 

Wilbur Wright Building-Suite 2Wl000 

Washington, DC 20591 

Attention: Hearing Docket Clerk, AGC--430 

Dear Clerk: 

Re: In the Matter of Braille Battery, Inc. 

FAA Case No. 2011S0700298 

FDMS No. FAA-201200781 

SUITE 2200 

201 N. FRANKLIN STREET (33602) 

P.O. Box 3324 

TAMPA, FLORIDA 33601-3324 

TEL 813-273-5000 

FAX813-273-5145 

FORT LAUDERDALE 

jACKSONVILLE 

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LAKELAND 

MELBOURNE 

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TAMPA 

RECEIVED 

AUG- 9 20!2 

HEARING DOCKET 

Enclosed herewith please find the original and one copy of Braille Battery, Inc.'s 

Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Responsive Pleading. 

Please contact me should you have any questions. 

CF/lmw 

Enclosures 

Sincerely, 

Charles Fletcher 

cc: Gerald A. Ellis, Esq. (w/ encl.) (via U.S. Mail) 

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u.s. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION R E c E I v ED 

OFFICE OF HEARINGS .. _ 

FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION 

FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, 

AUG - 9 2012 

HEARING DOCKET 

Complainant, 

vs. 

BRAILLE BATTERY, INC., 

Respondent. 

FAA Docket No. [to be assigned] 

FAA Case No. 2011S0700298 

FDMS No. FAA-201200781 

UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR EXTENSION 

OF TIME TO FILE RESPONSIVE PLEADING 

Respondent, BRAILLE BATTERY, INC. (hereinafter "Respondent"), by and through its 

undersigned counsel, and pursuant to 14 CFR Section 13.213, hereby files its Motion for 

Extension of Time to File a Responsive Pleading (the "Motion") and in support states as follows: 

1. On July 10,2012, Petitioner, FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION 

(hereinafter "Petitioner"), served the Respondent with a Complaint (the "Complaint"). 

2. Pursuant to 14 CFR Section 13.209, Respondent is required to file a responsive 

pleading to the Complaint no later than 30 days from the date of service of the Complaint. 

Service was by mail, and accordingly an additional five (5) days is afforded under 14 CFR 

Section 13.211(e). 

3. Respondent hereby requests an additional sixty (60) days to file an answer or 

appropriate motion pursuant to 14 CFR Section 13.209. If this Motion is granted, service of an 

answer or an appropriate motion shall be due on October 15, 2012. Pursuant to 14 CFR Section 

13 .213, a proposed order is attached. 
4. Respondent and Petitioner had a very productive settlement discussion on 

August 7, 2012, and the parties are optimistic that settlement can be achieved. In light of the 

likelihood of settlement, granting the request for extension of time is appropriate. 

5. Counsel for the Petitioner has indicated that he does not oppose an extension of 

time. 

6. Respondent has not filed this Motion for the purpose of delay, and Petitioner will 

not be prejudiced by the Administrative Law Judge's grant of the relief requested. 

WHEREFORE, Respondent respectfully requests the Administrative Law Judge grant a 

sixty (60) day extension of time to file its response pursuant to 14 CFR Section 13.209 and for 

such further relief as the Administrative Law Judge deems just, equitable and proper. 

CHARLES R. FLETCHER, ESQ. 

Florida Bar No. 0093920 

GRA YROBINSON, P.A. 

201 N. Franklin Street, Suite 2200 

Tampa, Florida 33602 

(813) 273-5000 

Fax: (813) 273-5145 

Attorneys for Respondent, Braille Battery, 

Inc. 

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 

I HEREBY CERTIFY that a true and correct copy of the foregoing has been furnished 

via U.S. Mail to Gerald A. Ellis, Esq., Office of the Regional Counsel, AS0-7, Federal Aviation 

Administration, P.O. Box 20636, Atlanta, GA 30320 and via FedEx to the following this on this 

f:tlctay of August, 2012: 

Federal Aviation Administration 

600 Independence Avenue, SW 

Wilbur Wright Building-Suite 2Wl 000 

Washington, DC 20591 

Attention: Hearing Docket Clerk, AGC-430 

(original+ 1 copy) 

Attorney 
u.s. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATI<fl'!j E c E IV ED 

OFFICE OF HEARINGS n ...... , 

FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION AUG _ 9 2012 

FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, 

Complainant, 

vs. 

BRAILLE BATTERY, INC., 

Respondent 

HEARING DOCKET 

FAA Docket No. [to be assigned] 

FAA Case No. 2011S0700298 

FDMS No. FAA-2012-0781 

ORDER GRANTING EXTENSION OF TIME 

This cause .. having come before the undersigned on the Unopposed Motion for Extension 

of Time to File Responsive Pleading (the "Motion") filed by Respondent Braille Battery, Inc. 

(the "Respondent"), and the undersigned having reviewed the record in this cause, it is, therefore, 

ORDERED that: 

1. The Motion is GRANTED. 

2. The Respondent is required to respond to the Complaint pursuant to 14 CFR 

Section 13.209 no later than October 15, 2012. 

DONE and ORDERED this __ day of ______ ., 2012, in Washington, D.C. 

J. E. SULLIVAN 

Administrative Law Judge 

Office of Hearings, M-20 

U.S. Department of Transportation 

1200 New Jersey Avenue, S.E. (E11-310) 

Washington, DC 20590 

(202) 366-2132 

Fax: (202) 366-7536 
Copies to: 

Gerald A. Ellis, Esq. 

Office of the Regional Counsel, AS0-7 

Southern Region 

Federal Aviation Administration 

P.O. Box 20636 

Atlanta, GA 30320 

Charles R. Fletcher, Esq. 

GrayRobinson, P .A. 

201 N. Franklin Street, Suite 2200 

Tampa, FL 33602 

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