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## FAX COVER 

## SHEET TO COMPANY FAX NUMBER 12024935142 FROM DATE RE 

### COVER MESSAGE

Charles 

### R. Barnett, Ill Barnett & 

### Borth, LLC Charles Barnett 2013-02-19 21:59:58 GMT Trans North Aviation, L TO Request for Hearing

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# BARNETT& BORTH,LLC ATTORNEYS AT LAW 

### 800 WAUKIWAN RoAD, SUITE 

### 200 • GLENVICW, 

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### 60025-4387 847-809-9520 • WWW.BARNETTLEGALCQM Cl!A)lliES 

### R BARNETT, 

### III CRB@.BARNETTLEGALC0\1

. PADLR BORTH**.~B i3"@):BARN~TD,_~(.l.AJ,**  .·C/il'v.l

Hearing. Do.cket Federal AviatiOnAdininistration 

### 800 Indepencle1lce Avenue, 

# s, W. Washingt0 

### n, DC2059! February 19,.20 15 

### Via facsimile 202 

### 4TJ3Sl42and USCertitiedMait700R 

### i/40 0004 

### 4726 399.5

Attention: HearingDocket Clerk, 

### AGC-430 Wilber 

### Wright Building- Suite2Wl000 RE: 

### E.EQUEST**FO~** 

### HEARING AGL•7J 

### 2012-GL-D3cOOl2

Please be advisedthatwe represent Mr. Ronald 

### J. Schaberg .and 

### Tran.sNorth Aviation, LTD 

### intheabovecreferenced.matter. Pl.lrsuantto 

### 14 GFR.§ 

### 13.16, weare requesting a hearing. A 

### cov,Y**oJth~** FINAL 

### NCHTCEOF PROPOSED 

### CWIL PENALTY 

### in

### the ro.atter ':is .encl0sedfor.yo.ur reference .as 

### wellas an affidavit

### regarding the receipt 6fthe notice. 

### I<;iudly inGl'ude .this. 

### offic,; in 

### any coitumulicat1o:ns orcorrespi.))ldeuue 

### c.oncerning this 

### matter. Ifyou 

### need 

### any 

### adctitionaLinl'ormation, please 

### contact the undersigned.

Encl. cc: 

### Very Truly Yours, BARN·. ffi

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## R. Barqctt, III Attorney at 

### Law JeanetteDabauras, 

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## fax • Jo11 Free 8QOc578-5512 LAKE lN THE HILLS AmPOJtr (3CK) • 8411 PYOTT Ro:m, St.:TTI 1 : 110 • LAKE lNTHE HiLLS, ILLINOIS 60156-970420"1 3-02-19 :2:2;00:""5 (<3rv1T)

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

F.EDERAL AVIATION ADMINlSRATION AFFJDA VJT OF RECEIPT OF FINAL NOTICE OF PROPOSED CIVIL PENALTY HAVING**COM1~** before the undersigned Notary duly authorized to administer oaths, RONALD J. SCHABERG, did state under oath after being properly swom,that the following statetnents are true and accurate_. 1. I 

### am the president of Trans North Aviation, LTD, 2. The
..<!ddress ofTr;ms North Ayiation, LTD.is P.O. Box 1445, Eagle River, Wisconsin. 3. USMail is forwarded t 0 my .n;sidence in South Carolina, 4. I was.ontofstate on business froq!)<!UU<!fY 

## :27'" to Febru<!fY 

### I, 20!3.



### · 5. Prior tomy departl!re, 

### I had received no .correspondence in the preceding month from

·.. the FAA 6. · On February2, 2013,l.receiveq .a F'!NAL NOTICE OF PROPOSED CIVIL PJ:l:NAl"IY dated January.l5,2013. 

### 7. l did
.. not a<>tborize my attorney to flle a Notice ofAppeal prior to my departure**b!"cau~e.** I had, noway ofknowh1g, nor s)l()nld I havt; known thata final notice**wu~tld** h(lve been issued in my absence. 8. I wish to .file this time appeal based upon my aetual receipt ofthe FI;NAL NOTICE 

### OFPROPOSED CIVIL PENALTY.
AFFIANT FURTHER**~AYE11l** NAUGHT Thisj':L._ day ofFebruary, 2013,

President, Trans North Aviation, .LTD. Page 

## 11 of2

### State of South Carolina
Sworn before me this l.5.-d.ay ot)'ebruary, 201.3.



### My Commissi<:m Expires:

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u:s.. :pepqdii;$Ctt. of Transpor:ratlon Feder.al- ·Av.(ati.o-H · Administrqt!'p_n

In Reply

Refeno.: AGL·7J 20J2.Qb03c0012

January 15, 2013 2013-02--19 22:00:25 (GMT)

CERTlFlED&.REGULAR.MA!L
MLRonald.J,**Sc:i;l~bcrg** President Tral1s. NorthAviation LTD Eagle River 

### Airport PO.Box.J.445 EagleRi,er, Wl 54521 18153<"'>67042 Fran--.: Charles Barnett

'3Te·at-Lakes Hegic.n 2:3'JO·-E,**·Dev.onAV~.** Pes P!sins.s, tL ·.600'.1 B·

Area 

### .Code 847.294.7057

FINALNOTIGE 

### OF PROPOSED CIVIL PENALTY On July 12, i01
..2., yo4 were**~qyjse<,l** throughaNoticeofPmposed CiviLPenaltythat theTAA proposed 

### to assess a civ.il penaltyagainstyou in the 

### amountof$15,000.00. li:ftet.consiMration 

### ofall ofthe. available information, and. based 

### dn the ini'orma\ion 

### you provided M**~nd** ali:er ihe informa:l conference, it.l>as been de!em1ined that: 1. Tmns Nort\1 Aviation Jrw,**(het~ineftet;** 

### "'fl:an,s North") 

### nowholds and at all times mentioned herein he.Jd Air Carrier Certilkate Ni.unber EBFA443D that authririze$**Tr~ns** 

### N.o.nh**to--c:on~;h+\:'t 0:P~rat."iU.I1s** **nn.de.r_-.p_-~n·** 

### LJS. 

### yf,the:**f:~Yd~r~fAviation** Rcgutation·s-, 

### 2, 

### At all tirnes mentionei!**her~in,** 

### WillianiDid.ler, hold.er ofAirline Tti1J1sport Pilot Ce:r-tifi_cate N-umber :3:.06763:1.,_·\vas:-authoriZc.d to--conduct T-rrinS ·Nor.th'-s:.C6niin.6i·Ci:al.f1ig_ht opcratio1Js \lti<lctboth 

### Pmt9l mJdPurt 135. 

### 3. On Noveml:>¢t28,.20) 

### 1 ,.Mt. l)ldier was the Pilot-in-Command ofa Piper, PA-31-ViO. N59773, on a Part 135 tlight operated 

### by Trans North from Jessll]J.,Wa;ne Coinn;; Airport Georgia (KJES), with an intended destination ofCbicago Executive Airport, Wheeling, Illinois (KPWK). (the flight)To: 2013-02-19 22:00:2S (C3MT)

4. The.fligbt**en~ed** 

### when**N59773.cta$hcd.~hort** ofChicago Executive Airpor\ iri Wheeling, !11\nois. The cr&sh resulted in three fatalitieo;, including two**pa~scrigcrs** 

### and 

### !Y!r. Didier. 5. ·-l:'r.ans-Nbr.th·as-signed-:Mr. Didier as PilQl,in'""CD-tii-ffiaUd 0flh2 Hl¥-ht on.:N-Ovembcr 28-; 

### 2

2011. v:hich did n!Jtprovide for 

### at least 

### i 0 consecutive hours o.frestduring\hc 24'hour<J'eriod thatpro¢edecl 

### tiw. platmed completion time ofthe f1 ight assigm:nent. By reason 

### ofthe facts and 

### cir-curnstan;;e.8-<lescci.bed above,. Trans North violatedthe following Federal Av-iation Reg-uia{ion: 14 GFR Section 135.267{d), which states that each assignmentmiderparagraph (b) 

### <•f this sectiOn tnust·_.prO_·vicle for:.at)_ea:st-10**_con,~_ec.lJtiye-h_qurs.-ofres-t-.d-ud-ngJhe** 24-hOtir 

### perioo that**pr~(;eqe~** the planned completiontirneof the**as~ignment.** 

### In accotc!ance withT1tle 49 qfthe United Slates Code, 

### S.ectiOn .§4630.! or 

### §4630.3 (49 U.S.C. §463.0.1 -o-r**§4630J)~_** ybll
__are s_il.bjeC:t tD·.a·.chtil penaltY not-to ex.ceed. fo.r
..each v-lcdation-o-fthe reguhtions $.U ,.000.00.**Therefor~,** by**~eason** ofthe foregoing tads and cir(wnstances, we propose to 

### assess a civil penaltyinthe 

### amount. of$ 7,500,00.. Within fifteen 

### (15) days after 

### your receipt 6fthis 

### Fiti<+l Notice 0) 

### Proposed 

### Civil**Pen~Jty,** you 

### must.elect to either submit the

### till\ civilpenalty aqJOuht of$7500.00 or**req\Je~t))** 

### r<:or.tMtl hearing
.. Ifyou-fail 

### to.respond·v,dth o'ne o:fthCsC**altet.htrdve.s~** :qn**:O~:der** A_sse$_s(q-g:C.Jvil Penalty, 

### ieqLtirihgpayrnentof

### thU\J.ll amount 

### oftbe proposed 

### civil penalty. will br; 

### issued. Shouldyou electt<l 

### submitthe 

### civil pena\l)i; please mail or deliver a certified chevl\. dt' 

### money m\ler. payableto the Federal Aviation Administnition,. to 

### ihei'ederal Aviation ;.\,d•ninistration Oftlce of**R¢gion~l** Connsel, 2SQO l.;iist 

### Pevon Avenue (AGL-7. Roorn479;, Des )'lainGs, Illinois 60018, Please 

### include, on.the certified 

### chcckor money order, 

### the 

### FAA .<;s.se nuniber (20l2·GL-03-Q012), v,ihich.isLocal¢4 attl,le top ofthis01<dcr. 

### In. tl1c al\ernative; you .rnayj,ayyourcivilpemilty Viith 

### a o.rcdit
.. C:ard, or a bank acco.uritdebit. 

### over the lntemeL To 

### pay electronically, visi.tthe we\) slte at hund!www.pay.£ov lJndctthe**Se~rchPtiblk** FornJs option, type in ''FC.T,A7!NEl'' Click 

### on "Civil Pen;1lty**Paym~nts-** Grq>t Lakes -J{egjon". You.-mus1: tllen:.cotnpi_ete 

### ·tiie_.r.cq_uest¢d infdtt.1}atit)i)**~nd.** dkk "(\:mtinue." Youwillthenbe 

### directed to enter your 

### cr.editcard orbankaccountdcbit infonha.tic\n. Tq**u~"** th_e: 

### bax1-k -account debit 1 you \-ViU need yOur bank routing nlllnber, aCCoUnt-number. 

### ancf check nwnber.To: 2013-02-1S 22:00:25 (GivlT) 181 5356704-2 Fron1: Ct>"' rl== ""'""rnett

Sh\lulci you eleclto reqn(Osl ;>formalhearing, you mustfile a typewritten or legibly h:ll.!dwritren request for 

### hearing with the 

### hearing docket 

### derkat**He~rit1g** Docket, Federal Av

### iati6n Administradon,.

### RQO lndependenc¢ AVenue, S.W. ,Washing torr, 

### DC20591 , Attentio.n: Hearlng
. .DocketCierk, AGC-430, Wilber WrightBuilding ·.- Suite2Wl Q()O. You must also mail a copy 

### ofyour requestfor hearing to the undersigned attomey .atlhe address· provioe.<l.in the previous**p;<ragr<~rh.** Your**r~quest** mustbe dated and 

### signed,. in accqrdanr:e 

### with Section 

### 13.16 ofthe Fcderal.Ayiation..Kegu@tions(l4. Cf.R. 13.16), a copy ofwhich was senllli )'6u 

### wd:h tb.e ·Notic.e ofProposed Civil Penalty,

cc: ChaiiesBamett, Ill Attorney at 

### L$w L;<ke in the Hills Airport{3CK) 8411 Pyort.Road, Suite lJO Lake in the Hills, IL 60156-9704 

### By: Jefil:ey A Klang**RG"giort'~l- C~1·l4.1.5.~I** 


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