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                         Before the
              Federal Communications Commission
                   Washington, D.C. 20554


In the Matter of                 )
                                 )
NEXTEL Communications            )         File No. EB-05-
DT-375
Antenna Structure Registrant     )
ASR#1219072
Rockford, Michigan               )         NOV           No.  
V20063236002
                                 )
                                 )


                     NOTICE OF VIOLATION
                                             
                                 Released:  October 11, 2005

By the District Director, Detroit Office, Northeast Region, 
Enforcement Bureau:

   1.     This is a Notice  of Violation (``Notice'') issued 
     pursuant to Section 1.89 of the Commission's Rules,1 to 
     NEXTEL  Communications,  registered  owner  of  antenna 
     structure #1219072 in Rockford, Michigan.

   2.     On August  15, 2005, an agent  of the Commission's 
     Detroit  Office  inspected antenna  structure  #1219072  
     located   in  Rockford,   Michigan,  and  observed  the 
     following violation:

             47  C.F.R.   §  17.4   (g):   "...the   Antenna 
             Structure Registration Number must be displayed 
             in a conspicuous  place so  that it  is readily 
             visible near the base of the antenna structure.  
             Materials used to display the Antenna Structure 
             Registration Number  must be  weather-resistant 
             and of sufficient size to be easily seen at the 
             base of the antenna structure."  At the time of 
             inspection, no  Antenna Structure  Registration 
             Number  was   visible  at   the  base   of  the 
             structure.

   3.     Pursuant to Section  403 of the Communications Act 
     of  1934,   as  amended,2  and  Section   1.89  of  the 
     Commission's Rules, Nextel Communications must submit a 
     written statement concerning  this matter within twenty 
     (20) days of release of this Notice.  The response must 
     fully explain each violation,  must contain a statement 
     of  the  specific  action(s)   taken  to  correct  each 
     violation and preclude recurrence, and should include a 
     time   line  for   completion  of   pending  corrective 
     action(s).  The response must be complete in itself and 
     signed by  a principal or  officer of the  tower owner.  
     All replies and documentation  sent in response to this 
     Notice should be  marked with the File No.  and NOV No. 
     specified above, and mailed to the following address:

                  Federal Communications Commission
                  Detroit Office
                  24897 Hathaway Street
                  Farmington Hills, Michigan 48335-1552

   4.     This Notice shall be sent to Nextel Communications 
     at its address of record.

   5.     The Privacy  Act of 19743 requires  that we advise 
     you that the Commission  will use all relevant material 
     information  before   it,  including   any  information 
     disclosed  in your  reply, to  determine what,  if any, 
     enforcement  action is  required to  ensure compliance.  
     Any  false statement  made knowingly  and willfully  in 
     reply  to   this  Notice  is  punishable   by  fine  or 
     imprisonment under Title 18 of the U.S. Code.4


                         FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION




                         James A. Bridgewater
                         District Director
                         Detroit District Office
                         Northeast Region
                         Enforcement Bureau



_________________________

147 C.F.R. § 1.89.

247 U.S.C. § 403.
3P.L. 93-579, 5 U.S.C. § 552a(e)(3).

418 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq.