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January 18, 2010 

CERTIFIED MAIL/ 

RETURN RIJCEIPT REQUESTED 

Hearing Docket Clerk, AGC-430 JJ 

Wilbur Wright Building - Room 2014 - ': -' 

Federal Aviation Administration 

800 Independence Avenue, S.W. 

Washington, DC 20591 

Re: Jn the Matter of Darby Aviation 

FAA Docket No. CP0SSO0V26 

DMSNo. FAA'2008'1192 

Dear Docket Clerk: 

Enclosed please find an original and two copies of Respondent's Motion to Continue 

Hearing which was faxed to your office on January 18, 2009 for filing. Please stamp one of the 

extra copies of the document as being liled and return it to me in the enclosed self-addressed and 

postage-prepaid envelope. Please do not hesitate to call me should you have any questions 

regarding this request. Thank you for your assistance with this matter. 

Very truly yours. 

Deanna L. Weidncr 

DLW/mid 

Enclosures 

cc: Raymond Veatch, Esq. (w/encl.) 

Administrative Law Judge Isaac D. Bcnkin (w/encl.) 
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SERVED JANUARY 18,2010 R fc W fc IV E 5^*^ 

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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

OFFICE OF HEARINGS -^EARING DOCKE T 

WASHINGTON, D.C. 

IN THE MATTER OF 

DARBY AVIATION, 

Respondent. 

FAA DOCKET NO. CP08SO0026 

FAA Case No. 2008SO090020 

DMS NO. FAA 2008-1192 

Administrative l.aw Judge Isaac D. Benkin 

MOTION TO CONTINUE HEARING 

COMES NOW Darhy Aviation and requests this Court to continue the hearing presently 

scheduled Ibr January 28, 2010. In .support of its Motion Darby Aviation asseits the following: 

1. Darby's Principal Operating Inspector has refused to approve revisions to Darby's 

Operating and Training Manuals for over one year; and therefore, the only operations for hire 

that Darby's pilots are permitted to conduct under the regulations are Pari 91 flights. 

2. Darby's pilots presently only operate Part 91 flights for one customer who needs 

to travel internationally on a periodic basis. 

3. The customer advised Darby Aviation that he is required to be overseas Jrom 

January 22, 2010 through January 29, 2010 and has demanded that Darby's pilots operate the 

flight. 
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4. If Darby's pilots cannot operate the January 22, 2010 through January 29, 2010 

flight, Darby risks losing the Part 91 conti-act. 

5. Darby's pilots are primai^ and necessary witnesses in the hearing presently 

scheduled to commence on January 28, 2010. 

6. Darby's witnes.ses and counsel are available on all dales other than the 28^'' except 

the following: 

February 6-7, 2010; 

February 17-26, 2010; 

March 6-11, 2010; 

March25-27, 2010 and 

April 5-9, 2010. 

7. Darby's counsel apologize for the inconvenience and will travel to accommodate 

tliis Court's schedule. 

8. Counsel for the FAA does not object to a continuance. 

WHEREFORE, PREMISES CONSIDERED, Darby Aviation respectfully requests this 

Court continue the hearing presently scheduled on January 28, 2010. 

Respectfully submitted, 

ANDERSON & ASSOCIATES, LLC 

Deanna L. Weidner (WEi038) 

COUNSEL FOR DARBY AVIATION 

OF COUNSEL: 

ANDERSON & ASSOCIATES, LLC 

Financial Center 

505 20*^ Street North, Suite 1450 

Binningham, A1. 35203 

Telephone: (205) 324-1230 

Telecopier: (205) 322-3890 

dhanderson@davidbandersonlaw.com 

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CERTTFTCATE OF SERVICE 

I hereby certify that a copy of this Motion to Continue Hearing has been seived upon tlie 

following via facsimile and/or email on January 18, 2010 and by certified U.S. Mail, return 

receipt requested on January 19, 2010: 

Raymond Veatch 

Office of the Regional Counsel, ASO-7 

Federal Aviation Administration, Southern Region 

P. O. Box 20636 

Atlanta, GA 30320 

Telephone; (202) 267-9676 

Legal Assistant: (404) 305-5234 

Facsimile: (404) 305-5223 

H-mail: raym ond.veatch @f'aa- KOV 

The Honorable Isaac D. Benkin 

Administrative Law Judge 

Office of Hearings, M-20 

U.S. Department of Transportation 

1200 New Jersey Avenue, S,E. 

East Building Ground Floor, Room El 2-320 

Washington, DC 20590 

Telephone: Attorney; (202)366-2139 

Legal Assistant: (202) 366-2132 

Fax: (202)366-7536 

E-mail; david.benkinfaidot.aov 

Federal Aviation Administration 

800 Independence Avenue, SW 

Washington, DC 20591 

Attention: Hearing Docket Clerk, AGC-430 

Wilbur Wright Building Suite 2W1000 

Fax: 202-493-5142 

Dated this the 18th day of January, 2010. 

di 

Deanna L. Weidner 

COUNSEL FOR DARBY AVIATION