SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT
RE: Raphael Pirker, ZOIZEAZIUUIQ

On January 16, 2015, Raphael Pirker (?Respondent?) and the Federal Aviation
Administration agreed to settle the above referenced case without further
proceedings. The terms of the settlement agreement are as follows:

1. Respondent agrees to pay $1,100.00 (the ?settlement proceeds?) by January 22,
2015, to the FAA in full and ?nal settlement ol?this matter. The settlement proceeds will
he paid to the FAA via wire transfer.

2. Upon execution ofthis settlement agreement, the FAA will issue an Amended
Order of Assessment, with a reduced civil penalty in the amount of $1,100.00, containing
the same factual allegations and the ?ndings of violation made in the June 27, 2013 Order
of Assessment, with the exception oldie following allegations which shall be omitted:

a. and 10.
The following line shall be inserted into the Amended Order 

Respondent does not admit to any allegation of Fact or law herein, and by not
contesting this Amended Order of Assessment is resolving the matter solely to
avoid the expense of litigation.

3. it is understood and agreed that neither Respondent?s execution ofthis
settlement agreement nor payment of the settlement proceeds constitutes Respondent?s
admission of any ol'thc Facts or regulatory violations alleged in the June 27, 2013
Order ol?Assessment or the Amended Order of Assessment that will issue pursuant to this
settlement agreement. Respondent is resolving this matter to avoid the expense of
litigation.

4. Upon execution ot? this settlement agreement and the filing ofits
Amended Order of Assessment, Respondent will withdraw with prejudice his appeal of
the June 27, 2013 Order of Assessment that he filed with the National Transportation
Safety Board on July 16, 2013 and that is currently doeketed as Case No. 712M.

5. Respondent will not contest the amount or validity of the settlement proceeds
due under this agreement nor will he contest any ol'the factual allegations or ?ndings of
violation made in the Amended Order of Assessment in any administrative or udicial
forum.

6. The parties agree to bear their own costs in connection with this matter.
Respondent agrees not to initiate any litigation under any statutory provision or rule to
collect legal fees or costs arising from or related to this case. Respondent further agrees

to waive all potential causes ol?netion against the FAA. its employees and agents. 
past and present. arising from or related to the referenced proceeding.

7. Both Respondent and the FAA (by its counsel) have reviewed the terms ol'this
settlement agreement. understand its terms. and voluntarily agree to all its terms.

3. This agreement accurater reflects the terms of'tlte settlement between the
parties and is binding on the parties and is in final resolution oflhe above-referenced
matter. Respondent Understands that there will be no further review orthis matter in any
forum.

9. This settlement agreement may be executed in counterparts. Wthl?l Wilt?? taken
together as whole, shall constitute a ?nal, binding document. Electronic and facsimile
eopies shall be deemed to be originals. 

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Brendan M. Sehulman, Counsel for
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