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### CERTIFIED MAIL- RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED Federal Aviation Administration 800 Independence Avenue, S.W. Washington, D.C. 20591 Attn: Hearing Docket Clerk, AGC-430 Wilbur WrightBuilding- Room 2014 ATTN: HEARINGDOCKET CLERK I Aviation Plaza Jamaica, NY 11434

## 80\~-**()~l\** Re: Inthe Matter ofGlobal Aircraft Interiors, Inc. 2011EA110043 Enclosed herein please find a copy ofa request for hearing and the original and one copy ofthe FAA's Complaint in the above-entitled action for filing, together with proofofservice upon the Respondent. The FAArequests that the hearing in this matterbe held in New York, NY. Please address all communications for the Federal Aviation Administration to the attention ofZachary M. Berman, Office ofthe Regional Counsel, 1 Aviation Plaza Jamaica, NY 11434. Sincerely, AlfredR. Johnson, Jr. Regional Connsel


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# :d~**Zach~~erman** Attorney EnclosuresRegional Counsel for the Eastern Region Federal Aviation Administration 1Aviation Plaza Jamaica, NY 11434 Global Aircraft Interiors- 2011EA21 0081 Subject: Final Notice ofProposed Civil Penalty Response Attachment Date4*-Y

In reply to your Final Notice ofProposed Civil Penalty Global Aircraft Interiors electsto proceed as indicated by its check mark beside the numbered paragraph below: I. (__) Global Aircraft Interiors hereby submits the amountofthe proposed civil penalty with the un'7tandingthat an Order Assessing Civil Penalty will be issued in that amount. 2.

# W Global Aircraft Interiors hereby requests a formal hearing in accordance with Section 13.16 ofthe Federal Aviation Regulations. By sending this form to the FederalAviation Administration, EasternRegion, Global AircraftInteriors also hereby certifies that a copy ofthis form has beenfiled with the Hearing Docket Clerk (Hearing Do-cket, Federal Aviation Administration, 800 IndependenceAvenue, S.W., Room 924A, Washington,DC 20591, Attention: Hearing Docket Clerk). **Please note that Global Aircraft Interiors will not be entitled to a hearing ifit files this form with the Federal Aviation Administration, Eastern Region, WITHOUT having tiled this form or a written request for a hearing with the HEARING DOCKET CLERK.
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### Inthe Matter ofGlobal Aircraft Interiors, Inc. Inc. 2011EA110043 Judge NotAssigned



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COMPLAINT The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), by counsel, hereby files its Complaint, pursuant to Rule 208 of the Rules of Practice (14 C.F.R. 13.208), and states as follows: I 

### Respondent, Global Aircraft Interiors, Inc., was advised through a Final Notice of Proposed Civil Penalty that the FAAproposedto assess a civil penalty in the amount of $38,500. On June 11, 2014, Respondent submitted a written demand for a hearing. II 1. 

### At all times relevant herein, Global Aircraft Interiors was the holder ofPart 145 Repair Station Certificate Number GR037X. 2. At all times relevant herein, Global Aircraft Interiors was subject to the requirements of its repair station quality control manual (hereinafter "the manual"). 3. At all times relevant herein, the manual required annual training of Global Aircraft Interior's repair station inspectors and other personnel.4. Global Aircraft Interiors failed to provide training during the year 2010 to seven ofits employees. 5. The seven employees referenced above included two repair station inspectors, specifically Robert Roth andMurray Roth. 6. The seven employees referenced above included five other personnel, including Jose Calle, Anthony Diorio, Lisamarie Blumberg, Maria Ospina, and Lorena Saquicela.

III By reason ofthe foregoing facts and circumstances, Global Aircraft Interiors, Inc., violated the following sections ofthe Federal Aviation Regulations:
a. Section 145.207(a), which states that a certificatedrepair station must prepare and follow a repair stationmanual acceptable to the FAA.
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1. Pursuant to 49 U.S.C. §4630l(a)(5), Respondent is subject to a civil penalty not to exceed $11,000 for each ofthe violations alleged. 2. Under the facts and circumstances of this case, a civil penalty of $38,500 is appropriate.

WHEREFORE, the FAA, by counsel, respectfully requests that the Administrative Law Judge enter an order that Respondent be assessed a civil penalty in the amount of$38,500. 2Respectfully submitted, AlfredR. Jolmson, Jr. Regional Counsel

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### NOTE: The Rules of Practice for this proceeding are set forth in Part 13, Subpart G, ofthe FederalAviation Regulations (14 C.F.R. Part 13). The Rules of Practice provide that Respondent must file a written answer to this Complaint, or a written Motion to Dismiss if appropriate, not later than 30 days after the date shown on the Certificate ofService. A general denialis deemed a failure to file an answer (Section 13.209(e)).

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certifY that the foregoing Complaint has been placed this date in the United States mail, postage prepaid, by CertifiedMail

- Return Receipt Requested addressed as follows:

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