SERVED JUNE 24, 2011 

.CRIMEN! OF 

KTIOM U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ^t 'SPOf^TMlUiN , 

OFFICE OF HEARINGS '.. : i OPERATiOi'iS 

WASHINGTON, DC 

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IN THE MATTER OF 

EMPIRE FLIGHT ACADEMY 

FAA DOCKET NO. [TO BE ASSIGNED] 

(Civil Penalty Action) 

FDMS NO. FAA-2011-0290 

AMENDED PROCEDURAL ORDER 

In order to expedite the hearing in this matter, the parties shall comply with the 

Procedural Schedule set forth hereinbelow'. The Rules of Practice for this proceeding 

are set forth in 14 C.F.R. Part 13, Subpart G, of the Federal Aviation Regulations^. 

Under FAA Order 2150.3B and the Rules governing these proceedings, the 

Agency attorney and the Respondent are encouraged to consider the possibility of 

settlement and compromise of this matter.^ Compromise may be effected with or 

without a finding of violation (14 C.F.R. §13.16 (nUDV 

NOTE: This presiding Judge does not require "Discovery" to be served on the 

Judge. Other Judges have different policies, but as long as this case is assigned to the 

undersigned presiding Judge the parties may, but are not required, serve discovery on the 

undersigned. 

The judge will not discuss the case with any party, or its representative on an ex 

parte basis. If a party has a non-substantive matter to discuss, they should contact the 

judge's attorney-advisor, Mr. Ira Leibowitz at (202) 366-2139 (Ira.Leibowitz@dot.gov). 

Administrative matters may be addressed to the judge's. Legal Assistant, Pat Matthews 

[202-366-5121] (Patricia.Matthews(a),dot.gov). 

' Materials filed in the FAA Hearing Docket (except for materials filed in security cases) are also available 

for viewing at http://www. regulations, gov. 

^ The Administrator's civil penalty decisions, along with indexes of the decisions, the Rules of Practice, as 

well as other materials relating to civil penalty cases, are available on the internet at: 

http://www.faa.gov/about/officeorg/headquarters_oflices/agc/pol_adjudication/agc400/civil_penalty/; see 

also: http://ecfr.gpoaccess.gov/cgi/t/text/text-idx?c=ecfr&tpl=/ecfrbrowse/Titlel4/14tab_02.tpl. In 

addition, Thomson Reuters/West Publishing publishes Federal Aviation Decisions. Fmally, the decisions 

are available through LEXIS (TRANS library) and Westlaw 9FTRAN-FAA database). For additional 

information, see the Web site. 

^ See Linda Joyce Goodman. FAA Docket No. CP89WP0061, Order dated May 30, 1989. 

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This case will not be heard p|i) 

WHEREFORE, the parties be § 

following procedural schedule: 

1. Venue shall be New Yoift; 

2, On or before Sej 

including, but not lii 

to production request*/ 

a discovery dispute H»y5 

resolution in a timdyi 

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NOTICE IS HEREBY 

case at a hearing oeGd|i 

of courtroom facilities 

The parties will hff>(e 

arguments pjorsuant 

guidance, ihe followifl^ 

its brief fifle^sn (15) ' 

its brief fifteen (15) 

Complainant shall be 

5. 

6. 

* 14 C,Iv|4|jl3.Zil states: "Thff 

the date,^ppi«^d loc^on of die teanic|g,'^ '^^ 

^ 14 C.#.IL§ 13.215 states: At any time tft^ i 

complaiat or party may withdraw a request l^j 

ju^e. If an agency attorney with(fraws Uw^ 

answer, the administrative law juc^e diaU 

^See:fa|^^i|ttCTqfJt^TOPrafe . ,.. 

16379, "oSder termkating Proceeding", 

Docket ^^01^58*'"Onto C^we ^ 

dated Oc?^3^ 18,2004 amfOctc^ftir 27^ 

AirUpipJK ia^^PAA D»ffte^ C 

Adminj^tf|% Law Judge Biirt(^^. 

CompMiij^s Aiq>ea^'. In The l/^mst 

2005-14,Augustl5,2005. 

Settled cases will ggt op 

written pleadij^(fi), 

the presiding judge.* oij 

The parties are advisedU.S. Department of Ti 

due to sQ^ening 
security agencies and may take up to four (4) weeks to be delivered. 

Additionally, submissions may be "irradiated", which affects the quality 

of submissions. The parties are encoiiraged, but not required, to file 

submissions by private delivery service, facsimile, or email. The 

certificate of service shall reflect the marmer of service. 

CW0bodwin 

U.S. Administrative Law Judge 

Attachment - Service List 
Federal Aviation Administration 

800 Independence Avenue, S.W. 

Washington, DC 20591 

Attention: Hearing Docket Cleii^ 

Wilbur Wright Bull' ' 

Gregory S. Winton,Respondent's CounsefThe Aviation Law Firm 

One Research Court, Suite 450 

Rockville, MD 20850 

TBI: 301-294-8550 

FAX: 301-294-2525 

Zachary M. Berman, Complainant's Cu 

Office of the Regional Counsel, AEA-7 

Eastern Region 

Federal Aviation Administration 

1 Aviation Plaza, Room 561 

Jamaica, NY 11434 

TEL: 718-553-3258 

FAX: 718-995-5699 

The Honorable Richard C. Goodwin, 

U.S. Department of Transportation 

Office of Hearings, M-20, 

1200 New J^^ey Avenue, S.E. 

East Buildiag Ground Floor, Room E12-: 

Washington, DC 20590 

TEL: Attorney-Advisor 202-366-213,9 

Legal Assistant 202-366-5121 

FAX: 202-366-7536 

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