### SERVED: August 27, 2013 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION OFFICE OF HEARINGS

WASHINGTON, DC
IN THE MATTERS OF 

### SKYWEST AIRLINES FAA DOCKETNO. [TO BE ASSIGNED] (Civil Penalty Action) FDMS NO. FAA-2012- 0776 FDMS NO. FAA-2012- 0777 FDMS NO. FAA-2012

- 0868 FDMS NO. FAA-2012- 0869 FDMS NO. FAA-2012- 0872 FDMS NO. FAA-2012- 0873 FDMS NO. FAA-2012- 0874 FDMS NO. FAA-2012

- 0904


### AMENDED PROCEDURAL ORDERS Paragraphs #2 and #3 ofthe Procedural Orders1 

### are amended as follows2: 

### WHEREFORE, the parties be and are hereby ORDERED to adhere to the following procedural schedule: 1. On orbefore January 3, 2014, the parties shall conclude all discovery including, but not limitedto, depositions, document production, responses to production requests and/or interrogatories. Ifthe 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 ofthe decisions, the Rules ofPractice, as well as other materials relating to civil penalty cases, are available on the internet at: http:!lwww..faa.gov/ aboutlqftice

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_02.tpl. In addition, Thomson Reuters/West Publishingpublishes Federal Aviation Decisions. Finally, the decisions are available through LEXIS (TRANS library) and WestLaw 9FTRAN-FAA database). For additional information, see the Web site. 1

### 2. The parties shall be prepared to presentthis case at a hearing on orafter January 3, 20143
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### subject to the availability ofcourtroom facilities. The specific date and time for the hearing will be forthcoming in a separate Order 4

. 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.F.R. § 13.215 states: "At any time before or during a hearing, an agency attorney may withdraw a complaint orparty maywithdraw a request for a hearing without the consent ofthe administrative law judge. Ifan agency attorney withdraws the complaint or a party withdraws the request for a hearing and the answer, the administrative lawjudge shall dismiss the proceedings under this subpart with prejudice." 4 The parties are asked to provide their availability during the months ofJanuary and February 2014. The court is unavailable February 5-10, 2014; respondent is unavailable February 25-28,2014. 

### 2FDMS Nos. FAA-2012-0776, 2012-0777, 2012-0868, 2012-0869,2012-0872,2012-0873,2012-0874,2012-0904, (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 2W1000 1 ONE COPY Todd C. Emerson, 

### Respondent's Counsel Director, Government and Legal Affairs SkyWest Airlines 444·South River Road St. George, UT 84790 TEL: 435-634-3530 FAX: 435-634-3505 Michael L. Dworkin, 

### Respondent's Counsel MICHAEL L. DWORKIN AND ASSOCIATES 465 California Street, Suite 210 SanFrancisco, CA 94104 TEL: 415-421-2500 FAX: 415-421-2560 EMAIL: law@avialex.com Robert Spitzer, 

### Complainant's Counsel Attorney, Office ofRegional Counsel Northwest Mountain Region, ANM-7 Federal Aviation Administration 1601 Lind Avenue, S.W. Renton, WA 98057 TEL: 425-227-1417 FAX: 425-227-1007

1 Service was by U.S. Mail. For service in person orby expedited courier, use the following address: Federal Aviation Administration, 600 Independence Avenue, S.W., Wilbur Wright Building-Suite 2Wl000, Washington, DC 20591; Attention: Hearing Docket Clerk, AGC-430. 3

### The Honorable Richard C. Goodwin,AdministrativeLawJudge 

### Office ofHearings, M-20 U.S. Department ofTransportation 1200 NewJersey Avenue, S.E. (E11-310) Washington, DC 20590 TEL: 202-366-2139 Attorney-Advisor 202-366-5121 StaffAssistant FAX: 202-366-7536

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