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U.S. Department 

Of Transportation 

Federal Aviation 

Administration 

Office of Regional Counsei 

April 7, 2011 

Northwest Mountain Region 

Colorado, Idaho, Montana, 

Oregon, Utah, Washington, 

Wyoming 

1601 Lind Avenue S.W. 

Renton, Washington 98057 

Tel: (425)227-1847 

Fax:(425)227-1007 

SCOTT.MORRIS@FAA,GOV 

SENT VIA FACSIMILE AND CERTIFIED MAIL - RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED 

Federal Aviation Administration, Office of Hearing 

U.S. Department of Transportation 

800 Independence Avenue SW 

Washington, D.C, 20591 

Attn: Hearing Docket Clerk, AGC-430 

Wilber Wright Building - Suite 2W1000 

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Re: In the Matter of Empire Airlines, Inc, 

DOT Docket No. CF09NM0009, FAA Case No. 2007NM700155 

Please fmd enclosed a Notice of Appeal being filed by the Federal Aviation Administration in 

connection with the above-referenced matter. 

Copies of this Notice are also being served on the Honorable Judge Richard C. Goodwin and 

Courtney E. Felts, Senior Attorney, Federal Express Corporation. 

Sincerely iiiuciciy^ / / 

Scott C. Morris 

FAA Attorney 

KEL/mc 

cc: The Honorable Richard C. Goodwin, U.S. Department of Transportation 

Courtney E. Felts, Esq., Federal Express Corporation 

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SCOTT MORRIS 

FAA OFFICE OF REGIONAL COUNSEL 

1601 LIND AVE., SW 

RENTON, WASHINGTON 98057 

TELEPHONE: 425/227-1417 

FACSIMILE: 42S/227-1007 

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 

NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD 

OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGES 

WASIUNGTON, D.C. 

ADMINISTRATOR, Federal Aviation 

Administration, Complainant 

vs. 

Empire Airlines, 

Respondent 

FAA Docket No. CP09NM0009 

DMS No. FAA-2009-0586 

FAA Case No. 2007NM700155 

NOTICE OF APPEAL 

NOTICE OF APPEAL 

Pursuant to 14 C.F.R. § 13.233, Respondent, by and through its undersigned 

counsel, hereby submits this Notice of its intent to appeal the Initial Decision of 

Administrative Law Judge Richard C. Goodwin, served March 28, 2011. 

DATED this 7th day of April, 2011. 

Scott Morris 

FAA Attorney 

Empire Airlines -Notice of Appeal 

FAA Docket No. CP09NM0009/FAA Case No. 2007NM700155 

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SCOTT R. MORJUS, FAA ATTORNEY TEL: 

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 

I hereby certify that the foregoing Notice of Appeal has been served via facsimile and Certified 

Mail - Return Receipt Requested this date, to the following: 

Federal Aviation Administration 

800 Independence Avenue, SW 

Wilbur Wright Building, Suite 2W1000 

Washii^ton, DC 20591 

Attn: Hearing Docket Clerk. AGC-430 

FAX: (202) 493-5142 

The Honorable Richard C. Goodwin, Administrative Law Judge 

Office of Hearings, M-20 

U.S. Department of Transportation 

1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE 

East Building Ground Floor, Room E12-320 

Washington, DC 20590 

FAX: (202) 366-7536 

Courtney E. Felts, Staff Attorney 0 

Federal Express Corporation 

Legal & Regulatory Affeirs 

3620 Hacks Cross Road 

Building 6-3"* Floor 

Memphis, TN 38125 

FAX: (901) 434-8283 

DATED this 7th day of April, 2011. 

MOIFAIRCHIN 

OfBce of Regional Counsel (ANM-7) 

Federal Aviation Administration 

1601 Lind Ave. SW 

Renton, WA 98057 

(425)227-2160 

Empire Airlines -Notice of Appeal 

FAA Docket No. CP09NM0009/FAA Case No. 2007>fM700155 

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SCOTT R. MORRIS, FAA ATTORNEY TBL: 

425.227.1417; FAX: 425.227.1007