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y Actions , 14C.F.R . §13.208 , enclose di s the original and on e cop y of

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v . AvDyn e Aeroscrvices , L.L.C. , FA A Cas e No . 2010EA270032 . addresse d to Robc n D . Schult e Schult e Booth , P.C . 300 1 Ellio t

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COMPLAIN T Th e Complainan t

filts it s complaint , unde r Rul e 20 8 o f

th e Rule s o f

Praciic c i n FAA Civi l Penalt y Actions , 1 4 C.F.R . § 13.208 , an dstate s th e following : I O n Septembe r

28 , 2011 , Responden t

AvDyn e Aeroscrvices , LLC , wa s advise d throug haFina l Notic e o f Propose dCivi l Penalt y tha t th e FA A propose dt o asses s acivi l penalt y i n th e amoun t

o f 518,15 0 for

violation s o f

th e Federa l Aviatio n Regulations . O n Octobe r 5 , 2011 , Responden t

submitte dawritte n reques t t o th e FA A Hearin g Docke t fo r ahearing . II 1 . A t ai l time s mentione dherein , AvDyn e wa s th e holde r o f ai r agenc y certificat e numbe r Y7NR985 Y wit hrepai r statio n privileges , issue db y ih e Federa l Aviatio n Administratio n (FAA ) unde r Par t 14 5 o f th e Federa l Aviatio n Regulations . 2 . On o r

abou t Augus t 25 , 2009 , AvDyn e performe dmaintenanc e o n aDiamon d Mode l DA20-C 1 civi l aircraft,'u.S.-RcgistraUonNo . N6350C . 3 . Specifically . AvDyn e installe do n civi l aircraf t N635D C aContinenta l Mode l No . 1024 B engin e (Ser . No . 806343 ) tha t ha dbee n newl y overhaule db y anothe r person .11/03/201 1 101 4 FA X 202493514 2 FA A- QM S 1^004/00 5

4 . Inciden t

l o AvDyn e installin g th e engin e o n civi l aircraf t N635DC , a s reference d i n Paragrap hNo . 3 , above , AvDyn e inspecte dan dapprove dbot hth e engin e an dth e aircraf t fo r retur n t o service . 5 . Th e starte r

installe do n th e engin e reference di n Paragraph s No . 3-4 , above , wa s aBC320- H mode l iniende dfo r us e onl y in home-buil t

aircraft ; i t

ha dneithe r

FA A ST C (supplementa l typ e certificate ) approva l no r PM A (part s manufacture r approval) , an dwa s no t approve dfo r

installatio n o n atype-certificate daircraft . 6 . A s aconsequenc e o f th e fact s an dcircumstance s se t forthi n Paragrap hNos . 2-5 , above , afte r

AvDyn e receive dth e newl y overhaule dengin e an dinstalle dit o n civi l aircraf t N635DC , AvD>'n e faile dt o perfor maprope r inspectio n o f

th e engin e befor e i t approve dth e engin e an dth e aircraf t fo r retur n t o service . 7 . A s aconsequenc e o f th e fact s an dcircumstance s se t fort hi n Paragrap hNos . 2-5 , above , AvDyn e personne l faile dt o adequatel y follo w th e repai r station' s qualit y contro l syste mrequire db y 1 4 C.F.R . § ]45.2 ] 1(a ) t o ensur e th e airworihines s o f an articl e on whic hi i performe dmaintenance . 8 . Th e Diamon dMode l DA20-C 1 civi l aircraf t reference di n Paragrap hNo . 2 , above , i s asmal l aircraf t o f composit e construction . 9 . A t

al l time s mentione dherein , AvDyn e hel dneithe r an Airfram e Clas s 1 rating , whic hwoul dauthoriz e i t t o perfor mmaintenanc e o n smal l aircraf t o f composit e construction , no r

alimite dratin g authorizin g i t t o perfor mmaintenanc e o n Diamon d aircraf t o f composit e construction . B y reaso n o f

th e foregoin g fact s an dcircumstances , AvDjTi e violate dth e followin g Federa l Aviatio n Regulations : a . Sectio n 145.5(a) , i n tha t AvDyn e operate da s acertificate drepai r statio n without , o r

i n violatio n of

, aratin g issue dunde r

part 145 ; b . Sectio n 145.211(b) , i n tha t AvDyne' s personne l di dno t follo w th e repai r station' s qualit y contro l syste mrequire db y sectio n 145.211(a ) t o ensur e th e airworthines s o f a n articl e o n whic hi t Performe dmaintenance ; an d c . Sectio n 145.213(a) , i n that AvDyn e faile dt o perfor maprope r inspectio n o f

th e engin e befor e i t

approve dth e aircraf

t fo r retur n t o scr\'ice . 1 . Unde r

4 9 U.S.C . § 46301 , AvDyn e i s subjec t t o acivi l penalt y no t

t o excee d S i 1,00 0 fo r

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Unde r th e fact s an dcircumstance s o f thi s case , acivi l penall y in th e amoun t o f $18,15 0 i s appropriate . Complainan t

respectfull y request s tha t th e Admini.strativ e La w Judg e ente r a n orde r tha t AvDyn e b e assesse dacivi l penall y i n Ih e amoun t o f S I 8,150 . Submitte dthi s 25 ^ da v o f Octobe r 2011 . Pete r J . Lync h Assistan t Chie f Counse l fo r Enforcemen t

By : EdmimdX^verman , -II I Attorn ^ Enforcemen t

Division , AGC-30 0 Offic e o f th e Chie f

Counse l Phone : (202)267-314 7 Facsimile : (202)267-510 6