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U.S . DEPARTMEN TO F TRANSPORTATIO N FEDERA LAVIATIO N ADMINISTRATIO N I n th e Matte rof : CONTINENTA LAIRLINES , INC . FA ACas e No . 2010SW27008 1 FA ADocke t C P T o B e Assigne d Judg e No t Assigne d COMPLAIN T Th e Complainan t file s it s complaint , unde rRul e 20 8 o fth e Rule s o fPractic e i n FA ACivi l Penalt yActions , 1 4 CF R §1 3 208 , an d state s th e following ; I . Responden t Continenta l Airlines . Inc. , (CAL ) wa s advise d throug h a Notic e o f Propose d Civi l Penalt ytha t th e FA Apropose d t o asses s a civi l penalt yi n th e amoun t o f$18,000.00 . O n Jul y18 , 2011 , Responden t submitte d a writte n reques t fo ra hearing . 1 . Continenta l Airline s Inc . (CAL ) hold s Ai rCarrie rOperatin g Certificat e CALA014 Aauthorizin g i t t o engag e i n schedule d ai rtransportatio n unde rPart 12 1 o f th e Federa l Aviatio n Regulations . 2 . CA Loperate d Civi l Aircraf t N77871 , a Boein g 75 7 o n th e followin g flight s i n revenu e servic e conducte d unde rPart 12 1 o fth e Federa l Aviatio n Regulations : a . Hon g Kon g t o Gua m o n Januar y30 , 2010 . b . Gua m t o Honolul u an d Honolul u t o Housto n o n Januar y31 , 2010 ; c . Housto n t o Denver , Denve rt o Houston , Housto n t o La s Vegas , al l o n Februar y1 . 2010 ; d . La s Vega s t o Newar k o n Februar y2 , 2010 ; an d e . Newar k

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a . Sectio n 119.6(! ) i n tha t i t operate d a n aircraf t unde rPart 12 1 o fth e Federa l Aviatio n Regulation s i n violatio n o fa n ai rcarrie roperatin g certificate , operatin g certificate , o rappropriat e operation s specification s issue d unde rPart 11 9 o fth e Federa l Aviatio n Regulations ; an d b . Sectio n 119.49(a)(4Mii ) i n tha t i t a s a certificat e holde roperate d a n aircraf t no t liste d o n it s operation s specifications . III . 1 . Unde r4 9 U S.C . §46301 . Responden t CA Li s subjec t t o a civi l penalt yfo r eac h o fth e violation s allege d Th e maximu m penalt ype rviolatio n i s $25,000.00 . 2 . Unde rth e fact s an d circumstance s o fthi s case , a civi l penalt yo f$18,000.0 0 i s appropriate . Complainan t respectfull yrequest s tha t th e administrativ e la wjudg e ente ra n orde rtha t Responden t CA Lb e assesse d a civi l penalt yi n th e amoun t o f$18,000.00 . Submitte d thi s 22"*

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