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Before the
Federal Communications Commission
Washington, D.C. 20554
In the Matter of )
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Andrews Tower Rental, Inc. ) File No. EB-FIELDSCR-12-00000879
Owner of Antenna Structure Number 1058262 ) NOV No. V20123250012
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Haltom City, Texas )
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NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Released: April 3, 2012
By the District Director, Dallas Office, South Central Region, Enforcement
Bureau:
1. This is a Notice of Violation (Notice) issued pursuant to Section 1.89
of the Commission's Rules, to Andrews Tower Rental, Inc., owner of
antenna structure number 1058262 in Haltom City, Texas.
2. On February 15, 2012, an agent of the Enforcement Bureau's Dallas
Office inspected antenna structure number 1058262 located in Haltom
City, Texas, and observed the following violation(s):
a. 47 C.F.R. S: 17.4(g): "Except as described in paragraph (h) of this
section, 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, the Antenna Structure
Registration Number was not posted.
b. 47 C.F.R. S: 17.50: "Antenna structures requiring painting under this
part shall be cleaned or repainted as often as necessary to maintain
good visibility." At the time of inspection, the paint on this
structure was faded and its visibility to aircraft was reduced.
3. Pursuant to Section 403 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended,
and Section 1.89 of the Commission's Rules, Andrews Tower Rental,
Inc., must submit a written statement concerning this matter within 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, to 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
Andrews Tower Rental, Inc. 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
Dallas Office
9330 LBJ Freeway, Suite 1170
Dallas, Texas, 75243
4. This Notice shall be sent to by Certified Mail/Return Receipt
Requested and regular mail to Andrews Tower Rental, Inc at its address
of record.
5. The Privacy Act of 1974 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.
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
James D. Wells
District Director
Dallas District Office
South Central Region
Enforcement Bureau
47 C.F.R. S: 1.89.
47 U.S.C. S: 403.
P.L. 93-579, 5 U.S.C. S: 552a(e)(3).
18 U.S.C. S: 1001 et seq.
Federal Communications Commission
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