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FEDERA LAVIATIO N ADMINISTRATION , Complainant , vs . Brunild aRos a Respondent . FA A Docke t No , .Tudg e

JUDG ENO T YE T ASSIGNE D COMPLAIN T Th e Federa l Aviatio n Administratio n (FAA) , b y counsel , hereb y files it s Complaint , pursuan t t o Rul e 20 8 o f

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Practic e (1 4 C.F.R . 13.208) , an dstate s a s follows :

I . 1 . O n Ma y 23 , 2011 , Respondent , Brunild aRos awa s advise dthroug haFinal 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 $4,400 . O n May 31 , 2011 , th e Agenc y Attorne y receive dawritte n reques t fo r ahearing from th e Respondent . II . 2 . O n o r

abou t Septembe r

21 , 2009 , you wer e apassenge r aboar dDelt aAirline s Fligh t Numbe r 148 6 (hereinafte r

Fligh t 1486 ) fromOrland o Internationa l Airport , Orlando , Florid a(MCO ) t o LaGuardi aInternationa l Airport , Ne w Yor k City , Ne w Yor

k (LGA) . 3 . a . N o Smokin g sign s wer e li t o n Fligh t 1486 . b . N o Smokin g placard s wer e in plac e in th e lavatory o n Fligh t 1486 . c . Crewmember s informe dth e passenger s o n Fligh t 148 6 that

smokin g wa s no t permitte ddurin g th e flight.d . Yo u wer e personall y tol db y crewmember s o n a t leas t tw o occasion s tha

t yo u coul dnot

smok e o n th e flight. 4 . Durin g th e cours e o f th e flight

yo u smoke di n th e aircraf t lavatory on multipl e occasions . 5 . Yo u continue dt o return t o th e aircraf t lavator y t o smok e eve n afte r you wer e personally tol db y crewmember s that you coul dno t

smoke i n th e lavatory . 6 . You r

smokin g in th e lavator

y interfere dwithth e performanc e o f aflight attendant' s regula r duties . III . 7 . B y reaso n o f

th e foregoin g fact s an dcircumstances . Responden t violate dth e followin g section s o f

th e Federa l Aviatio n Regulations : a . Sectio n 121.317(g ) i n tha t n o perso n may smok e whil e aN o Smokin g sig n i s lighte do r i f N o Smokin g placard s ar e posted . b . Sectio n 121.317(h ) in that n o perso n may smok e in an y airplan e lavatory . c . Sectio n 121.317(k ) i n that eac hpassenge r

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hinstruction s give n hi mo r he r b y acrewmembe r

regardin g complianc e withparagraph s (f) , (g) , (h) , an d(1 ) o f Sectio n 121 . d . Sectio n 121.58 0 in that n o perso n ma y assault , threaten , intimidate , o r interfere withacrewmembe r

i n th e performanc e o f

th e crewmember' s dutie s aboarda n aircraf t bein g operated . 8 . Pursuan t

t o 4 9 U.S.C . Section s 4630 1 (a)-(d) , Responden t i s subjec t

t o acivi l penalty not

t o excee d$1,10 0 for

eac ho f th e violation s alleged . 9 . Unde r

th e fact s andcircumstance s o f thi s case , acivi l penalty o f $4,40 0 i s appropriate . WHEREFORE , th e Agency , b y counse l respectfull y request s that th e Administrativ e La

w Judg e ente r

a n orde r that Responden t

b e assesse dacivi l penalt y in th e amoun t o f $4,400 . Respectfull y submitte dthi s _10° ^ day o f June , 2011 . 

### yh-,.^^^^.^ ^ RYA N M . LANDER S Attorne y Offic e o f th e Regiona l Counse lPLEAS ENOTE :

Pursuan t t o Titl e 1 4 CF RSectio n 13.209(a) , yo u are require dt o file awritte n answe r t o thi s Complaint , o r

awritte n Motio n t o Dismis s i f appropriate , no t

late r tha n 3 0 day s after

th e dat e show n o n th e Certificat e o f Servic e whic hfollows . CERTIFICAT EO FSERVIC E I hereb y certif

y tha t acop y o f

th e foregoin g Complain t ha s bee n maile dthi s dat e b y Certifie d Mail , Retur n Receip t

Requested , t o th e following : Hearin g Docke t

Clerk FAA , AGC-430 , Suit e 2W100 0 Wilbu r Wrigh t Buildin g 80 0 Independenc e Avenue , S W Washington , D C 2059 1 (original + 1 copy )

Brunild aRos a 208 4 Bron x Plac e Eas t Apt5 J Bronx , N Y 1046 2

M . MCDOWEL L 'Assistan t Offic e o f th e Regiona l Counse l 

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