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### 20!i ] Augus t 11 , 201 0 • • .. . Cas e Number : 2008SW29a06 0 ."Regula r Mai l fc CERTIPIB D MAI L - Ratttr nReceip t Requeste d Mr . Michae l Kilduf f ' ' • ' • ^ ' '•••'" ; 113-N . Churc hStree t Wood s Lock , V A2 2 66 4 FIMA L MOTIC B O F PROPOSE D CIVII , PEKMiT Y O nAugus t 13 , 2009 , yo u wer e advise dthroug ha Notic e o f Propose dCivi l Penalt ytha t th e FA Apropose dt o asses s a civi l penalt yi nr.h e amoun t o f $1,100.00 . A s o f Chi s date , w e hav e receive dn o furthe r response , fro m you . Afte r consideratio no f al l o f th e availabl e intormation , includin g informatio nfro mth e Informa l Hearing , Octobe r 28 , 2009 , yo u violate d th e following : 1 . O nFebruar y26 , 2008 , yo u wer e a passenge r aboar dSouthwes t Airlines , Fligh t 3861 , a nai r carrie r operatin g fro mBaltimore , Marylan d(BWI) , t o Sal t Lak e City , Uta h(SLC) . 2 . Whil e yo u wer e onboar dth e fligh t describe di nparagrap h1 , yo u faile d t o compl ywitl i th e crcwmember s instruction s prohibitin g smokin g onboar dth e aircraf t an di nlavatories , i ntha t yo u smoke d a cigarett e i nth e aircraf t lavator ywhil e th e *N o Smokin g Sign ' wa s illuminated . 3
- Flight , attendan t 'A ' smelle dcigarett e smok e comin g fro mth e lavatory , yo u wer e using , abou t halfwa yint o th e flight , an d afte r yo u mad e exi t bac k t o you r seat , sh e discovere dcigarett e ashe s i n th e sink . 4 . Whe nyo u wer e questione db yth e fligh t attendan t abou t smokin g i n th e lavator yyo u firs t denie dCha t yo u ha dbu t the nstate dcha t th e but t ha dbee nflushe ddow nth e toilet . 5 . Th e Captai nwa s notifie dan dla wenforcemen t me t th e fligh t t o tal k Wit hyou . B yreaso no f th e foregoin g fact s an dcircumstances , yo u violate dth e followin g Federa l Aviatio nRegulation s (PARS) :

a . Sectio n121.317(g) , i ntha t yo u smoke da cigarett e whil e a 'N o Smoking ' sig nwa s lighte dan dwhil e a *N o Smoking " placar dwa s posted .

G00/200i a SW Q VV d StigGGI^SO S XVd1?S:L L LL02/fL/3 0b . Sectio n121.317(h) , i ntha t yo u smoke d i na nairplan e .lavator ywhil e i nflight . c . 1 4 C.F.R . Sectio n121.31 7 (k) , i ntha t yo u faile d t o coitply wit hcrewmembe r instruction s give nt o yo u regardin g n o smokin g i nth e lavatories . Unde r 4 9 U.S.C . §4630 1 yo u ar e liabl e fo r a civi l penalt yno t t o excee d $11,000.0 0 fo r eac ho f th e Federa l Aviatio nRegulatio nviolations . B y reaso no f th e foregoin g fact s and circumstances , w e propos e t o asses s a civi l penalt yi nth e amoun t o f $1,100.00 . Unles s yo u mai l o r personall ydeliver , i nwriting , you r reques t fo r a hearin g i nthi s matte r o no r befor e 15-day s afte r yo u receiv e thi s Pina l Notice , w e wil l issu e a nOrde r Assessin g Civi l Penalt yan d yo u wil l hav e n o furthe i x-igh

t t o a hearing . i f yo u d o net submi t a writte nreques t fo r a hearing , yo u must pa yth e propose d civi l penalty . You r reques t fo r a hearin g mus t b e sen t to : Hearin g Docke t ATTN : Hearin g Docke t Clerk , AGC-43 0 Federa l Aviatio nAdministratio n SO O Independenc e Avenu e S-W . Wilbu r Wrigh t Building , Suit e 2W100 0 Washington , D C 2059 1 Shoul d yo u elec t t o reques t a Hearing , a cop yo f you r reques t mus t b e sen t t o th e Tjndersigne d FA Aattorney . You r reques t mus t b e date d and signed , i naccordanc e wit hsectio n13-1. 6 o f th e Federa l Aviatio nRegulations , sen t t o yo u wit hth e Notic e o f Propose d Civi l Penalt y(1 4 C.F.R . 13.16 ) However ; i ncas e yo u wan t t o contac t th e undersigne d FA Aattorne yt o discus s thi s inciden t befor e makin g reques t fo r a Forma l Hearing , pleas e not e informatio nbelow . LYNETT E WOR D Regiona l Counse l Southwes t Regio n

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