# GRAYJROBINSON ATTORNEYS AT LAW

Charles Fletcher

813-273-5151 CHARLES.FLETCHER@,GRAY-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 ofBraille Battery,Inc. FAA CaseNo. 

### 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 KEY WEST LAKELAND MELBOURNE MIAMI NAPLES ORLANDO TALUHASSEE TAMPA 

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Enclosed herewithplease find the original and one copy ofBraille Battery, Inc.'s Unopposed Motion for Extension ofTime 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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## 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 ofTime 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 pleadingto the Complaint no later than 30 days from the date ofservice ofthe Complaint. Service was bymail, 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. Ifthis Motion is granted, service ofan
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 Petitionerhad a veryproductive settlement discussion on August 7, 2012, and the parties are optimistic that settlement can be achieved. In light ofthe likelihood ofsettlement, granting the request for extension oftime is appropriate. 5. Counsel for the Petitionerhas indicated that he does not oppose an extension of time. 6. Respondent has not filed this Motion for the purpose ofdelay, and Petitioner will not be prejudicedbythe Administrative Law Judge's grant ofthe reliefrequested. WHEREFORE, Respondent respectfully requests the Administrative Law Judge grant a sixty (60) day extension oftime to file its response pursuant to 14 CFR Section 13.209 and for such further reliefas the Administrative Law Judge deemsjust, 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 ofthe Regional Counsel, AS0-7, Federal Aviation Administration, P.O. Box 20636, Atlanta, GA 30320 and viaFedEx to the following this on this

f:tlctay ofAugust, 2012: Federal Aviation Administration 600 Independence Avenue, SW WilburWright Building-Suite 2Wl000 Washington, DC 20591 Attention: Hearing Docket Clerk, AGC-430 (original+ 1 copy)

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FAA DocketNo. [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 ofTimeto File Responsive Pleading (the "Motion") filed byRespondent Braille Battery, Inc. (the "Respondent"), and the undersigned havingreviewed the record in this cause, it is, therefore, ORDERED that: 1. The Motion is GRANTED. 2. The Respondent is required to respond to the Complaintpursuantto 14 CFR Section 13.209 no later than October 15, 2012. DONE and ORDERED this
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J. E. SULLIVAN Administrative Law Judge Office ofHearings, M-20 U.S. Department ofTransportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue, S.E. (E11-310) Washington, DC 20590 (202) 366-2132 Fax: (202) 366-7536Copies to: Gerald A. Ellis, Esq. Office ofthe 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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