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FAA FOIA response 2014-009122

FAA via The Black Vault · 2014 · 179 pages · text from the file's own layer

This is a September 30, 2020 FAA FOIA Program Management Division response to John Greenewald, Jr. of The Black Vault. His February 22, 2014 request (2014-009122) asked for the FAA's FOIA case log for 2013. The FAA released one 176-page record, the FY 2013 FOIA log. It withheld third-party names under Exemption 6. The log lists requests by number, requester, organization, date and subject. Most concern airman files, accidents and enforcement records, and one seeks FAA correspondence with Bigelow Aerospace and the National UFO Reporting Center.

  • p. 6 …training program at the Savannah Air Traffic Control Tower, etc. 2013‐000119 Nielsen PDC Retrievals 10…
  • p. 8 …Chicago TRACON, and Gary‐ Chicago Airport Traffic Control Tower. 2013‐000226 Spillner CAS Aviation Services, LLC…
  • p. 14 …in use at the MKC Air Traffic Control Tower 2013‐000486 Burdacki Tradewind Aviation LLC 10…
  • p. 20 …s equipment at Donaldson Center air traffic control tower 2013‐000752 Neis Adler Murphy & McQuillen LLP…
  • p. 21 …of Air Traffic Control Specialists at the Lafayette Airport Traffic Control Tower on October 23, 2012…
  • p. 22 …9/2012 copy of the Federal Contract Tower contract between FAA and SERCO Management Services, Inc…
  • p. 35 …a named individual at Austin Air Traffic Control Tower, concerning an aircraft accident involving N600YE on…
  • p. 37 …for former co‐worker at Boeing Field control tower for the period between December 2009 to…
  • p. 44 …at the Cleveland Hopkins International Airport new control tower project from the start of the project…
  • p. 49 …all communication between aircraft N84P and Addison Tower on December 16, 2012 2013‐002089 Orloff Orloff…
  • p. 50 …other oral communications involving the New Haven Control Tower pertaining to the December 23, 2012 occurrence…
  • p. 56 …1/31/2013 copies of tower controller and ground controller communcations from 11:30 am to…
  • p. 59 …in reference to happenings at the Addison Control Tower in Texas 2013‐002514 Gardner Trans States…
  • p. 60 …2013 copies of tapes between air traffic control and US Airways flight, N233UW, from Philadelphia to…
  • p. 61 …a 4‐year program to contract out control towers 2013‐002619 Witschen Self 2/12/2013…
  • p. 62 …Indianapolis TRACON, EnRoute Center, and Air Traffic Control Tower, on March 29, 2009 to April 1…
  • p. 63 …record stating who at the Air Traffic Control Tower called Camp Atterbury on 3/29/12…
  • p. 64 …for an employee at the Tacoma Narrows control tower 2013‐002765 Grafelman Self 2/15/2013…
  • p. 65 …Haglund Self 2/19/2013 air traffic control tower standard operating procedure documents and letters of…
  • p. 74 …Flint Airport Traffic Control Tower and the Detroit Terminal Radar Approach Control Tower 2013‐003199 McNeill…
  • p. 79 …between N26DK and air traffic control at South Bend Control Tower for an incident that occurred…
  • p. 80 …between N26DK and air traffic control at South Bend control tower for an incident that occurred…
  • p. 81 …operation of the Cuyahoga County Airport Traffic Control Tower in Richmond Heights, Ohio Page 78 of…
  • p. 82 …contract air traffic control towers and not to close 24 federal contract towers initially slated for…
  • p. 87 …Lafayette Regional Airports FAA operated Air Traffic Control Tower ground and localcontroller position on March 13…
  • p. 89 …closure of airport traffic control towers in the Federal Contract Tower Program regarding the W.K…
  • p. 90 …control accident package, radar data, NTAP data, and all communication between pilot and air traffic controller…
  • p. 91 …any inspection or review of air traffic control tower contractor performance/procedures; citations about deficiencies; and…
  • p. 92 …4:10pm between Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport control tower and N63CA 2013‐004034 Gillott Self 4…
  • p. 94 …8:50 p.m., near Bethlehem, PA 2013‐004137 Shimon Air Traffic Control Consultants, Inc. 4…
  • p. 95 …4/18/2013 copies of communication records between N31KH and KTOL clearance delivery, ground control, tower…
  • p. 97 …individual air traffic controllers submitted to NATCA/Management scheduler at DTW Tower on having furlough time…
  • p. 106 …5/9/2013 Logbook entries at Tacoma Narrows Airport Traffic Control Tower 2013‐004689 Washington Pinnacle…
  • p. 112 …Ferrell, Jr., PLLC 5/20/2013 all air traffic control tapes as well as any other…
  • p. 117 …5/30/2013 copies of local/ground control recordings of radio communication from 19:10 UTC…
  • p. 122 …Louisiana 6/11/2013 copies of BTR control tower conversation recordings from Friday, June 7, 2013…
  • p. 123 …radar plots between N5017N, Hayward Tower and San Carlos Tower on May 9, 2013 2013‐005392…
  • p. 132 …reports that concern the Kona Airport Traffic Control Tower from 2011‐2013 2013‐005805 Polcer Mountain…
  • p. 136 …28 airmen 2013‐005965 Welch Collier Mosquito Control District 7/11/2013 accidents, incidents, and enforcements…
  • p. 143 …crew of Southwest Airlines 345 and the tower on July 22, 2013 2013‐006279 Mauro Self…
  • p. 144 …by the Northern California Terminal Radar Approach Control Facility for the period July 25, 2012 to…
  • p. 145 …7/31/2013 written transcripts or tape recordings of Manassas Regional Airport Ground and Tower Control…
  • p. 150 …2013 copies of traffic control communications between Mitchell International airport tower and N1549X on July 27…
  • p. 151 …8/9/2013 any and all Air Traffic Control communications that took place with the pilots…
  • p. 156 …David Altman 2013‐006833 Walker Aviation LS 8/19/2013 copies of approach control tapes for…
  • p. 157 …traffic control tower contractor performance and procedures in Washington, DC or metro area towers in 2011…
  • p. 158 …2013 all reports/investigations into air traffic controllers falling asleep on the job for the period…
  • p. 171 …Possible frequencies involved were tower, 118.85 and AC/DC, 123.80. 2013‐007509 Janicki Morrison…
FAA FOIA LOG ‐ FY 2013
Request Number Last Name Company Name Date Logged Subject
2013‐003548 Kliman Champlain Enterprises, Inc, dba 3/25/2013 accidents, incidents, and enforcements pertaining to five airmen
2013‐003549 Pay Primestar Aviation 3/25/2013 accidents, incidents, and enforcements pertaining to one airman
2013‐003550 Horton Self 3/25/2013 accidents, incidents, and enforcements pertaining to one airman
2013‐003551 Barnes EMSI 3/25/2013 a copy of the FAA aeromedical records that pertain to a specific individual
2013‐003552 Schuman Schuman Aviation Company 3/25/2013 accidents, incidents, and enforcements pertaining to two airmen
2013‐003553 Irving Republic Airways 3/25/2013 accidents, incidents, and enforcements pertaining to eight airmen
2013‐003554 Norgaard Self 3/25/2013 a copy of your FAA aeromedical records to be mailed to Dr. David Altman
2013‐003555 Storm Hershey Flying Service, Inc. 3/25/2013 the G‐164 AgCat Type Certificate
2013‐003556 Kettles Kettles Law Firm 3/25/2013 certified copies of SW19201113924 and 2012SW190002
2013‐003557 Latcham Results EBC Inc 3/25/2013 accidents, incidents, and enforcements pertaining to 10 airmen
2013‐003558 Mills Law Office of JoJene Mills, P.C. 3/25/2013 a copy of the FAA aeromedical certification file that pertains to a specific individual
2013‐003560 Loranger Baum, Hedlund, Aristei &
Goldman, PC
3/25/2013 copies of all records, to include photographs, videos, NTAP, inspection records, and
incident reports, pertaining to an accident involving N143E, which occurred on
January 19, 2013, near Mangum, Oklahoma
2013‐003561 Polcer Mountain Air Cargo 3/25/2013
2013‐003563 Records Baechler Investigative Services 3/25/2013 a copy of the FAA aeromedical records that pertain to a specific individual
2013‐003565 Nichol Mills Meyers Swartling 3/25/2013 N67264, a helicopter crash in Kamiah, ID on August 31, 2010.
2013‐003568 Burleigh Sterling Infosystems, Inc., 3/25/2013 copies of the complete airman file, including disapproved applications for a
specified airman
2013‐003571 Reynolds Go Jet Airlines 3/25/2013 copies of the complete airman file, including disapproved applications for a
specified airman
2013‐003572 Reynolds GoJet Airlines 3/25/2013 copies of the complete airman file, including disapproved applications for a
specified airman
2013‐003573 Reynolds Go Jet Airlines 3/25/2013 copies of the complete airman file, including disapproved applications for a
specified airman
2013‐003574 Reynolds Go Jet Airlines 3/25/2013 copies of the complete airman file, including disapproved applications for a
specified airman
2013‐003575 Reynolds GoJet Airlines 3/25/2013 copies of the complete airman file, including disapproved applications for a
specified airman
2013‐003576 Ladecky Self 3/25/2013 the cost to train new air traffic controllers (radar only), number of radar simulators
at the Academy, cost to maintain the simulators, other location where simulators
are being used, etc
2013‐003577 Reynolds Kaplan Kirsch & Rockwell LLP 3/25/2013 all records related to the agency''s decision to close 149 federal contract air traffic
control towers and not to close 24 federal contract towers initially slated for
closure, as announced on March 22, 2013
2013‐003578 Reynolds GoJet Airlines 3/25/2013 copies of the complete airman file, including disapproved applications for a
specified airman
2013‐003579 Scott Self 3/25/2013 copies of Detroit Standard Operating Procedures and Cleveland Standard Operating
Procedures
2013‐003582 Shimon Air Traffic Control Consultants,
Inc.
3/25/2013 copies of any recorded data in regards to an accident involving N281RG, which
occurred on September 10, 2013, near Houston, TX.
2013‐003583 Turner Judicial Watch 3/26/2013 any impact‐evaluation reports or studies concerning the FAA''s closure of any of the
189 contract towers
2013‐003584 Turner Judicial Watch 3/26/2013 all records of communications, contacts, or correspondence between the FAA and
any Congressional offices or committees, the Office of Vice President Joe Biden,
and the Executive Office of the President between January 1 ‐ March 25, 2013
2013‐003585 Bauer Bonner County 3/26/2013
2013‐003586 Hoff Hoff Law Group 3/26/2013 records pertaining to the February 20, 2013 accident at Thomson‐McDuffie
Regional Airport involving N777VG
2013‐003587 Kugle Travel Management Company 3/26/2013 accidents, incidents, and enforcements pertaining to four airmen
2013‐003588 McBay HireRight 3/26/2013 accidents, incidents, and enforcements pertaining to two airmen
2013‐003589 Pay Primestar Aviation 3/26/2013 accidents, incidents, and enforcements pertaining to one airman
2013‐003590 Zanigni Self 3/26/2013 all records pertaining to one airman
2013‐003591 Person Verifications Inc 3/26/2013 accidents, incidents, and enforcements pertaining to eight airmen
2013‐003592 Slane Engineering Systems Inc. 3/26/2013 N849BM on March 16, 2011, Long Beach Airport, Long Beach, California
2013‐003593 Russell Evolution Supportive Services 3/26/2013 a consolidated report from the DOORS reporting system for DBE and ACDBE
payments on AIP funded projects for FY11 and FY12
2013‐003594 Caraway Self 3/26/2013 1986WP050116
2013‐003595 Kimmel Upshaw Williams Biggers &
Beckham LLP
3/26/2013 any and all information regarding an accident involving N3698D, February 20, 2009
at KGWO. This includes documents regarding the investigation, releasable portions
of the EIR, statements, copies of logbook entries and notes
2013‐003596 Osta McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP 3/26/2013 all records related to the establishment of 1/0 mm of water as the Federal standard
to conduct runway friction evaluations as set forth in Advisory Circular 150/5320‐
12C
2013‐003597 Alexander Kreindler & Kreindler LLP 3/26/2013 any and all documents regarding accident involving N4478F, October 28, 2012 in
Sevierville, TN
2013‐003599 Morisy MuckRock News 3/26/2013 copy of all contracts with Booz Allen Hamilton for the past 5 years, including final
reports generated and delivered by the company
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