In The Matter Of: 

## SERVED SEPTEMBER 6, 2012**\'~u~RTMENT** 

## OF**.·::·:·i::(!~~PORTATION** 

### U.S. DEPARTMENT OF

## TRANSPORTATIQbt~\{{fOPEHATIQI\lS OFFlCE OF HEARINGS WASHINGTON, DC

DocketNo. FAA-2012-0198 RIAN C. SEEMAN ) ) ) ) ) Case No. 2010-S0-37103 Respondent


### NOTICE OF REFERRAL TO FAAADMINISTRATOR FOR CONSIDERATION AS NOTICE OFAPPEAL On August 31, 2012 an Order Granting Motion to Deem Allegations Admitted, Granting Default Judgment, and Assessing Civil Penalty was filed. Among other things, this Order noted that pursuant to 14 C.F.R. §13.233,it became a Final Order unless a party filed a Petition for Reconsideration with the FAA Administrator within ten (10) days after service ofthis order. On September 5, 2012 the FAA, through its regional attorney, filed a Motion for Leave to Withdraw Complaint with the Office ofHearings. Within this September 5, 2012 Motion was a request to Vacate the Default Judgment, onthe grounds**th~t** the parties had reached a settlement. That same day, on September 5, 2012, the Office ofHearings attorney sta:6ftelephoned the FAA regional attorney, and advised the attorneythat the Office ofHearings no longer had jurisdiction ofthe matter, and that the parties would need to file an Appeal and request relief pursuant to 14 C.F.R. §13.233, within the tiine period proscribed. Pursuant to 14 C.F.R. §J3.233 and 

### In the Matter of Gerald W Keller, 

### F..AA Order No. 2012-2 (January 11, 2011), the FAA's September 5,2012 Motion for Leave to Withdraw Complaint (copy attached) is hereby referred and forwarded by the Office ofHearings to the FAA Administrator for consideration as a Notice·ofAppeal.

Attachments: Service List

. Motion for Leave to Withdraw Complaint

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Riap. C. Seeman, Respondent 12433 Pineneedle Drive Indianapolis, IN 46236-3160 TEL: 317-65T-8965 ONE COPY

Rashawn Rich George, Complainant's Counsel Office ofthe Regional Counsel, AS0-7 Southern Region Federal Aviation Administration P.O. Box 20636 Atlanta, GA 30320 TEL: 404-305-5200 FAX: 404-305-5223 Peter Lynch, Assistant Chief Counsel for Enforcement Federal Aviation Administration 800 Independence Avenue, S.W., AGC-300_ Washington, DC 20591 TEL: 202-267-3143 The Honorable J.E. Sullivan,Administrative LawJudge Office ofHearings, M-20 U.S: Department ofTransportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue, 

### S.E. (Ell-310) Washington, DC 20590 TEL: 202-366-2132 FAX: 202-366-7536 

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## ---------------------------------~~~ IN THE MATTER OF: 

### RJAN C. SEEMAN. Respondent. ...**:~** .:



### FAA Docket No. FAA-2012-0198 Judge J.E. Sullivan FAA CASE NO. 

### 2011S03701:03.

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### MOTION FORLEAVE TO WITHDRAW 

### COMfLAINT 

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### The Complainant, by 

### and through the undersigned attorney, hereby requests pursuant to Section 13.215 

### ofthe 

### Board's Rules of

### Practice [14 CPR 

### 1.3.215] tha.t the 

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## appfo~e**with~ra~~l** . . 

### ofthe**Co~plaint** 

### in the above-referenced matter.**~··** 

### The 

### parties reached 

### set'tlem.ent ofthis m.atter on August 3, 

### 2012.· As a

## result~ the Complainant

. requests that the: 

### Adm.in.istrative Law Judge vacate the Order Gran,ting

## Moti~n Jo·

## ·~eem ·

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# . Allegations Admitted, G.r.anting Defa.u.lt Judgment, and Assessing Ctvil Penalty·

## isst;~.ed. August 31, 2012. The Compla.i.nan.t respectfully requests that its 

### co.mplain.t be

## withdr~w~~and this 

### matter closed. 

### Respectfully submitted this' 5th day 

### ofSeptember. 2012.



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## WN" RICtl9EOB.QB "'· '·· Attorney · · · ' ·· · · Office ofthe**Regio~al** 

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### I hereby ccrti(y that a copy ofthe Motion for Lea:ve to Withdraw Complaint has been sent via. facsimile and Federal Express to: The HonorableJ.E. Sullivan 

### DOT; Ad:r.:ni.uistrative Law Judge Office ofHearings,**M~20** 

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### U.S. Qepartment ofTransportation t200 New Jersey Avenue, S.E.**Ea&t:J~-pilding** 

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### 366-1536 and Federal Express to: Rian C. Seeman 12433**Pin~needl.e** 

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### and one copy via Federal Express to: Hearing Docket U.S. Department ofTransportation Docket Operations, M*30 West Building 

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## SEP 

## 5 ?.012 Dated.

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