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e ha dn o authority to gran t Respondent

a n extension . Agenc y Counse l advise dRespondent

tha t h e woul dnee dto reques t .suc ha n extensio n fro

mthe Administrativ e La w Judge . Th

e Agenc y doe s i n fac t

object l o an y suc h extension . Responden t agree dl o th e briefin g schedul e outline db y th e Orde r o n Briefin g Schedul e whic h require s Reisponden t submi t it s Respons e Brie f

withi n 1 4 day s o f

receip t of Complainant' s Brie f

(whic h wa s timel y submitte d o n July 6 . 2011) . Responden t ha s hadasignificant

amount o f tim e to draf

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. Thi s hearin g occurre do

n Apri l 27 , 20 ] 1 an

dRcspondunl' s Respons e Brie f wa s no t du e unti l Jul y 21 . 2 0 n The violatio n a

i issu e i n this cas e occurredaimos l tw o year s ag o an dthere i s n o nee dfo r furthe r delay . Additionally , Respondent' s President indicate dthat

h e ha s a n attorney writin g or assistin g i n the Respons e Brief; therefore , the fac t tha t he i s i n th e height

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A i th e hearing . Respondent'.' ; Presiden t obtaine dth e Cour t

Reporter' s contac t

informatio n an dwa s give n ih e opportunit y t o reques t ahearin g transcript . Whe n Respondent' s Presiden t agree dt o th e briefin g schedul e (prio r t o Jun e 2 , 2011) . h e wa s awar e tha t Agenc y Counse l ha d receive dacop y o f

th e hearin g transcript . Yet , h e jus i now^ mor e tha n eight y (SO) day s afte r th e hearing , i s requestin g a n e.\lensio n becaus e h e apparentl y doe s no t hav e th e hearin g transcript . Responden t

ha s waite dunti l th e elevent hhou r t o reques t

thi s extensio n an dhi s failur e t o prepar e i s no t

reaso n t o justif

y furthe r delay i n thi s ca.se . Therefore , th e Agenc y object s t o th e requeste dextension .

Respectfull y suhinitted . 

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CERTIFfCAT E O FSERVIC E 1 hereb y certif

y tha t 1 have , thi s date , serv'e dth e foregoin g Objectio n t o Respondent " s Extensio n Reques t b y mailin g copie s t o th e followin g addresse s a s follows :

Origina l an dOn e Cop y (Facsimili c an dRegula r Mail ) Federa l Aviatio n Administratio n isO O Independenc e Avenue . S.W . Washington , D C 2059 1 Attention : Hearin g Docke t Clerk . AGC-43 0 Wilbu r Wrigh t Building , Suit e 2W100 0 FAX : 202-493-514 1

Mr . Michae l Jaco b Rushmor e Flelicoplers , Inc . 24,S64 Highwa y 16/38. 5 Custer . S D 5773 0 On e Cop y (Regula r Mai l & Email )

Th e Honorabl e Richar dC . Goodwi n Administrativ e La w Judg e Offic e o f Hearings , M^2 0 120O Ne w Jerse y Avenue . S.E . Ea.s t Buildin g Groun dFloo r Roo mEl2-32 0 Washington . r:»

C 2059 0 FAX : 202-366-753 6 (Facsimili e an dRegula r Mail )

Date dthi s 18 ' da y o f

July , 201 1

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