01/25/201 1 17;3 9 FAX 202493514 2 FA A + DM S i^ooi/oo a

Michae l Selig . MD , FACC , CF(- H 281 6 Orefiel d Roa d Allentown , PA . 1810 4 

# CEIVEL : C : 7 1 % 

## ^EAf^lN G r^CKE T U.S . DEPARTMEN TO F TRANSPORTATIO N

OFFIC E O F HEARING S WASHINGTON , D.C . Federa l Aviatio n Administratio n Laur a Ponto , Latony o William s Complainant s M & R Helicopters , LLC . Responden t p _,'•; } j-''* 0

> -. 9

Honorabl e Judg e Ronni e Yode r Docket : 2010-121 1 J^.tr u rx 3 C O

RESPONDENT'S REPL

YT O TH E MOTIO N T

O COMPE LDISCOVER

Y AN D NOW , come s respondent , MICHAE LB . SELlG , MD , FACC , principl e fo rM R Helicopters , LLC . (MRH ) (non-existen t sinc e 2009 ) who m aver s an d file s th e followin g repl yt o MOTIO N t o COMPE LDISCOVER Yo finformatio n requeste d o fLatony a William s an d Laur a Ponta , Esq . pas tth e 3 0 da yperio d accordin g t o Rul e 13.22 0 (d) . 1 . O n Decembe r2 , 2010 , respondent s motio n t o compe l discover y wa s faxe d an d maile d t o M rPonto . 2 . M s Pont o cam e aroun d t o answerin g tha tmotio n b ydocumen t receive d o n Decembe r20 , 2010 , thereb y1 0 day s pas tth e deadlin e an d I n breac h o f§13.218(d) . 1 o f301/25/201 1 17:3 9 FAX 202493514 2 FA A* DM S @1002/00 3

3 . Complainan terrs i n allegin g tha tther e i s n o outstandin g discovery . 4 . M s William s di d no tprovid e th e requeste d specifi cregulations , language , details , reference s o rtrainin g wit h regar d t o he rreference d specifi c regulatio n changes . 5 . O n Octobe r22 , 2010 , responden twa s serve d wit h a n incomplet e investigativ e fil e whic h include d severa l altered , redacte d an d spoliate d documents . Th e unaltere d document s wer e requeste d an d th e reference s cite d concernin g documen tan d evidenc e withholding . 6 . O n Octobe r27 , 2010 , a lette rwa s faxe d an d addresse d t o M s Pont o requestin g o complet e cop yo fal l th e Regulation s reference d i n he rcomplaint , inclusiv e o fadoptio n date s an d revisio n date s i o cor^firr n prio rstatement s mad e o n behal fo fth e parties . 7 . I n th e lette ro fOctobe r27 , 2010 , responden trequeste d full , unaltere d copie s o fdocument s tha twer e produce d i n th e incomplet e Investigatio n file , tha twer e eithe rstricken , blocke d out , redacte d o rspoliated . 8 . I n th e lette ro fOctobe r27 , 2010 , i twa s requeste d t o provid e th e referenc e o fJordo n vDepartmen to fJuslic e tha tM s Pont o cite d i n he r correspondence . 9 . I n th e lette ro fOctobe r27 , 2010 , i t wa s requeste d t o provid e th e referenc e fo rpolicie s o n disclosur e restrictions . 10 . I n th e lette ro fNovembe r24 , 2010 , th e abov e item s wer e requeste d a secon d time . 2 o f301/25/201 1 17:4 0 FA X202493514 2 FA A• > DM S @]003/00 3

11 . Th e partie s di d no tfollo wth e standar d practic e pertainin g t o rule s o f evidenc e o fattachin g reference d documents . 12 . I n violatio n o fRul e 13.22 0 (d ) th e partie s hov e no tresponde d b ywa y o fobjectio n o rproductio n o fdiscover ytha ti s no wpasse d th e 3 0 da ydeadlin e period . WHEREFORE , th e responden tpray s tha tthi s Honorabl e Cour twil l eithe rdismis s th e cas e o n th e basi s o fviolatin g Rul e 13.22 0 (d ) o rcompe l th e paritie s Latony a William s an d Lau a Pont a t o produc e th e requeste d documents . Respectfull ySubmitted , A: \ Dat e ., . V^ ' Michae l B . Selig , MD , FACC . V^ ^ ^ ' ^ •:)-.V"V^'

3 o f3