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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

OFFICE OF HEARINGS 

WASHINGTON, DC 

IN THE MATTER OF 

AIRLIFT HELICOPTERS, INC. 

FAA DOCKET No. |TO BE ASSIGNED] 

(Civil Penally Case) 

FDMS No. FAA-201 1-0293 

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE 

The Federal Aviation AclniinisLralion ("Complainani") has filed a Moiion for 

Decision C'Motion") dated June 16, 2011. Complainam avers thai Respondent Airlift 

Helicopters, Inc. ("Respondent") has failed to file an Answer to the Complaint of April 

26, 2011. A failnre to file an answer without good cause, the Rules of Practice state, 

shall be deemed an admission of die truth of each allegation of the complaint (14 C.F.R. 

§ 13.209(f)). The Motion concludes that, Respondent having failed to file an Answer, no 

genuine issues of fact exist and it is entitled to judgment as a matter of law. 

Respondent has not answered the Moiion. 

WHEREFORE, it is ORDERED as follows: 

1. On or before July 24, 2011. Respondent shall file a response to this Order 

stating why Ihc.relief reqvtested in Complainant's Motion should not be 

granted; 
N. 

2. On or before July 24, 201 i, Responclcni sliall file an Answer to the 

Complaint; 

3. On or before July 24, 2011, Respondent shall fully comply wiili our 

Procedural Order dated May 24, 2011; and 

4. Absent full and complete responses to Ordering Paragraphs I, 2 and 3, 

Respondent may be sanctioned including, but not limited to, allegations in 

the Complaint may be deemed admitted; Respondent may be precluded 

from introducing any evidence at the hearing other than personal 

lestimony; Respondent's Request for Hearing may be dismissed; and/or a 

Default Judgment may be entered against Respondent in the full amount 

of the civil penalty requested by the Complainant in iis Complaint. 

Richard C. Goodwin 

U.S. Administrative Law Judge 

Attachment - Service List 
FDMS No. FAA-2011-0293 

(Civil Penalty Action) 

SERVICE LIST 

ORIGINAL & ONE COPY 

Federal Aviation Administration 

800 Independence Avenue, S.W. 

Washington, DC 20591 

Attention: Hearing Docket Clerk, AGC-430 

Wilbur Wright Building—Suite 2W1000' 

ONE COPY 

Justin Seyferth, President/CEO 

Airlift Helicopters, Inc. 

550 West Plumb Lane, B#401 

Reno, NV 89509 

TEL; 775-825-4447 

FAX: 775-359-7930 

Nicholas R. Milliard, Comp/ainanl 's Counsel 

Attorney, Enforcement Division, AGC-300 

OfTice of ChietXounsel 

Federal Aviation Administration 

800 Independence Avenue, S.W. 

Washington, DC 20591 

TEL: 202-267-3452 

FAX: 202-267-5106 

The Honorable Richard C. Goodwin, Administrative Lcnx' Judge 

Office of Hearings, M-20 

U.S. Department of Transportation 

1200 New Jersey Avenue, S.E. 

East Building Ground Floor, Room El2-320 

Washington, DC 20590 

TEL: 202-366-2139 Attorney-Advisor 

202-366-5121 Legal Assistant 

FAX: 202-366-7536 

' Service was by U.S. Mail. For scR'icc in person or by expedited courier, use the following 

address. Federal Aviation Administration. 600 Independence Avenue, S.W.. Wilbur Wriglu Building— 

Suite 2WI000, Washington, DC 20591. Atleuiion: Hearing Docket Clerk. AGC-430.