# o :--^:";").jPT\^rrl T 0 - --:q,;M'.:DO!?i-AT!f^r i U.S . Departmen f Offic e o f th e ChiefCounse l j o D ^ . 90 0 Independenc e Ave. . S.W . o f Transportafra n :ji ! HU J I U ' •^'Washington . D.C . 2059 1 Federa l Aviatio n Administratio n Augus t 11,201 1 FACSIMIL E an dCERTIFIE D MAI L - RETUR N RECEIP T REQUESTE D Th e Honorabl e RichardC . Goodwi n Offic e o f Hearings , M-2 0 U.S . Depcirtmen

t o f Transportatio n 120 0 Ne w Jerse y Avenue , S.E . Eas t Buildin g Groun dFloor , Roo mE 12-32 0 Washington , D C 2059 0 Facsimile ; 202-366-753 6 Re : I n th e Matte r

o f M & RHelicopters , DO T Docke t No . CP1OSOOO11 , FDM S No . FAA-201 0 - 1211 ; FAA Cas e No . 2009SO95043 4 Dea r Judg e Goodwin : Attached , pleas e findth e Secon dAmende dComplain t fo r thi s matter . Tlii s amende d coinplain t correct s th e followin g thre e clerica l errors : 1 . Th e citatio n i

n paragrap h 3 to 1 4 C.F.R . § 135.25 5 i s correcte dto read"(b) " rathe r tha n '"(a) " to correspon dwit

h th e violation s liste di

n paragrap h 11 ; 2 . I n paragrap h 4 , th e wor d"or " that appeare dbetwee n "maintenance " an d "preventiv e maintenance " ha s bee n replace dwit h "and " s o a s to no w read "...maintenanc e andpreventiv e maintenanc e duties..." ; and 3 . A "d " wa s adde dt o th e wor d"reference " i

n paragrap h 9 s o tha

t th e languag e no w read s "...a t

th e time o f

performanc e referenced... " Sincerely , Pete r Lync h Assistan t Chie f Counse l fo r Enforcement By : Charie s Raley , Attorne y Enforcement

Division , AGC-30 0 Offic e o f th e Chie f Counse l Phone : (202)267-335 7 AU G ' 2 201 1 Facsimile : (202 ) 267-510 6 ^-EARIN G DOCKE TCo : Dr . Michae l B . Seli g

Presiden t M & RHelicopters , LL C 204 5 Westgat e Dr. , Suite 20 5 Bethlehem , P

A 1801 7 Federa l Aviatio n Administratio n 80 0 Independenc e Avenue , S.W . Washington , D.C . 2059 1 Attn : Hearin g Docke t

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# h^EARIN G DOCKE T I n th e matte r

o f Docke t No . TB A FA A Cas e No . 2009SO95043 4 Judg e Richar dC . Goodwi n M & RHELICOPTE R

SECON D AMENDE D COMPLAIN T Pursuan t t o Rul e 20 8 o f

th e Rule s o f

Practic e i n FA A Civi l Penalt y Actions , 1 4 C.F.R . § 13.208 , th e Complainant , Federa l Aviatio n Administratio n (FAA) , thi s Secon dAmende dComplain t i n th e above-captione dmatter .

I . Responden t

M & RHelicopters , LL C ( M & RHelicopters) , wa s advise dthroug h aFina l Notic e o f

Propose dCivi l Penalt y o n Octobe r 21 , 2010 , tha t

th e FA A propose dt o asses s acivi l penalt y i n th e amoun t o f $5,40 0 fo r

violation s o f

Federa l Aviatio n Regulations . B y lette r

date dOctobe r

27,2010 , Responden t

requeste dahearin g i n th e above-captione dmatter . II . 1 . M & RHelicopters , LL C ( M & RHelicopters ) i s now , an da t al l time s mentione di n thi s documen t was , th e holde r

o f Ai r Carrie r Certificat e No . MR3A020K , issue dunde r

1 4 C.F.R . par t

11 9 an dauthorize dt o conduc t operation s unde r

1 4 C.F.R . par t 13 5 o f th e Federa l Aviatio n Regulations . 2 . A t

al l time s mentione di n thi s document , M & RHelicopters ' operation s specification s require di t t o compl y wit h 1 4 C.F.R . par t 121 , Appendice s I an dJ an d 14 9 C.F.R . par t 4 0 fo r it s antidru g an dalcoho l misus e preventio n program . 3 . At al l time s mentione di

n thi s document , 1 4 C.F.R . § § 135.251(a) and . 135.255(b ) require dtha

t M & RHelicopter s tes t

eac h employe e who perform s asafety

sensitiv e functio n liste di

n 1 4 C.F.R . par

t 121 , Appendi x I an dJ i

n accordanc e wit

h thos e appendices . 4 . Under

1 4 C.F.R . par

t 121 , Appendi x I , § III , a

n employe e who perform s aircraf t maintenanc e an dpreventiv e maintenanc e duties , directl y o r b y contrac t fo r M & RHelicopters , i s performin g asafety-sensitiv e functio n andmus t b e subjec t

t o dru g testin g unde r

a n antidiTi g progran" i implemente di n accordanc e wit h tha t appendix . 5 . Unde r

1 4 C.F.R . par

t 121 , Appendi x J , § Il.A , a n employe e wh o perform s aircraf t maintenanc e o r

preventiv e maintenanc e duties, , directl y or b y contrac t

fo r M & R Helicopters , i s performin g asafety-sensitiv e ftinction an dmus t b e subjec t

to alcoho l testin g under

a n alcoho l misus e preventio n program(AMPP ) implemente di n accordanc e wit h that appendix . 6 . At al l time s mentione di

n thi s document , 1 4 C.F.R . par t 121 , Appendi x I , § V.B , require deac h safety-sensitiv e employe e t o b e subjecte dt o DOT-require drando m dru g testin g i n accordanc e wit h tha t Appendix . 7 . A t al l time s mentione di

n thi s document , 14C.F.R.par t 121 , Appendi x J , § ni.C , require deac h safety-sensitiv e employe e t o b e subjecte dt o DOT-require drando m alcoho l misus e testin g i

n accordanc e wit

h tha t Appendix . 8 . O n or

abou t Jul y 24 , 2008 , Mr . EdwardBaker II I performe dasafety

sensitiv e functio n fo

r M & RHelicopters .9 . Mr . Bake r wa s not include di

n M & RHelicopter' s rando mpoo l fo r DOT

require ddru g andalcoho l testin g a t th e tim e of

th e performanc e reference di n paragrap h 8 . 10 . Mr . Baker

di dnot hav e andwa s no t

include di

n a n FAA-mandate d antidru g programan dAMPP a t th e time h e performe dsafety-sensitiv e function s tb r M & RHelicopters , a s se t fort h i n paragrap h 8 . 11 . B y reaso n o f

th e foregoing , M & RHelicopter s violate dth e followin g FAA regulations : (a ) 1 4 C.F.R . § 135.251(a) , i n tha t i t faile dto tes t

eac h employe e wh o performe dasafety-sensitiv e functio n liste di n 1 4 C.F.R . par

t 121 , Appendi x I i n accordanc e wit

h Sectio n V.A. I andSectio n V.B. 5 o f tha t appendix . (b ) 1 4 C.F.R . § 135.255(b) , i n tha t i t faile dto tes t

eac h employe e who performe dasafety-sensitiv e functio n liste di n 1 4 C.F.R . par

t 121 , Appendi x J i

n accordanc e with th e provision s o f Sectio n III.C. 5 o f

tha t appendix . III . 1 . Pursuant

to 4 9 U.S.C . § 46301(a)(5)(A) , Responden t i s subjec t to acivi l penalty fo r eac h o f th e violation s alleged . Th e maximu mcivi l penalty per violatio n i s $11,000 . 2 . Under

th e fact s an

dcucumstance s o f

thi s case , acivi l penalt

y o f $4,40 0 i s appropriate .WHEREFORE , Complainan t respectfiill y request s tha

t th e Administrativ e La

w Judg e ente r

a n order tha t Responden t

b e assesse dacivi l penalty i n the amotint

o f $4,400 . Respectfull y submitted ,

Peter Lync h Assistan t Chie f Counse l fo r Enforcement

By: _ Charle s Raley , Attorne y Enforcement

Division , AGC-30 0 Offic e o f the Chie f Counse l Federal Aviatio n Administratio n 80 0 Independenc e Avenue , S.W . Washington , D C 2059 1 Phone ; (202)267-335 7 Facsimile : (202)267-510 6 Email : charles.raley@faa.go v Dated : Augus t

11,201 1Certificat e o f Servic e I hereb y certif

y tha t o n thi s dat e I hav e place di n th e U.S . mail , postag e prepaid , certifie dreturn-receipt , acop y o f th e Secon dAmende dComplain t i n th e cas e o f

I n th e Matte r ofM& RHelicopters , Docke t No . CP l OSOO

O 110 , FA A Cas e no . 2009SO950434 , addresse dto : .

Dr . Michae l B . Seli g Presiden t . M & RHelicopters , LL C 204 5 Westgat e Dr. , Suit e 20 5 . Bethlehem , P A 1801 7 I n addition , 1 hereb y certif y tha t o n thi s dat e I hav e sen t b y th e U.S . mail , postag e prepaid , certifie dreturn-receip t an dfacsimil e on e cop y o f th e foregoin g documen t

to : Th e Honorabl e Richar dC . Goodwi n Offic e o f Hearings , M-2 0 U.S . Departmen t

o f Transportatio n 120 0 Ne w Jerse y Avenue , S.E . Eas t Buildin g Groun dFloor , Roo mE 12-32 0 Washington , D C 2059 0 Facsmiile : 202-366-753 6 I n addition , I hereb y certif y tha t o n thi s dat e 1 hav e sen t b y th e U.S . mail , postag e prepaid , certifie dreturn-receipt , th e origina l an don e cop y o f th e foregoin g documen t to : Federa l Aviatio n Administratio n 80 0 Independenc e Avenue , S.W . Washington , D.C . 2059 1 Attn ; Hearin g Docke t

Clerk , AGC-43 0 Wilbu r Wrigh t Buildin g - Suit e 2W100 0

Dated : Augus t

11,201 1