REFLECTOR: Don't trust the FAA

Dennis Martin dennis.doc at gmail.com
Thu Jun 28 10:47:02 CDT 2012


Since you're in the system, wonder why they couldn't push a couple of keys
and be done with it? Oh, I know. A new request creates more busy work, and
busy work is what keeps them in business.

Dennis

On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 1:12 PM, <nmflyer1 at aol.com> wrote:

> I was hoping I could help some folks out. I have a suspicion that there is
> a renewal glitch in the computer system that has to do with the
> re-registration system.
>
>  Unfortunately, they would not renew mine.. even on the phone. I had to
> reapply. Here's hoping that I can actually get my "N" number back.. since
> it is still registered to ME in their computers!  What are the odds?
>
>  Kurt
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alex Balic <velocity_pilot at verizon.net>
> To: 'Mike Dawson' <medawson250 at yahoo.com>; 'Velocity Aircraft Owners and
> Builders list' <reflector at tvbf.org>
> Sent: Wed, Jun 27, 2012 1:00 pm
> Subject: Re: REFLECTOR: Don't trust the FAA
>
>  Thanks for the thread- mine had expired 3 weeks ago, had some trouble
> getting it via the web, called them and got it renewed without further
> problems.
>
>  *From:* reflector-bounces at tvbf.org [mailto:reflector-bounces at tvbf.org<reflector-bounces at tvbf.org?>]
> *On Behalf Of *Mike Dawson
> *Sent:* Monday, June 25, 2012 10:18 AM
> *To:* Velocity Aircraft Owners and Builders list
> *Subject:* Re: REFLECTOR: Don't trust the FAA
>
>  I feel your pain. Seattle Tracon retired N104DD almost lost it too!
>  Mike
>
>   *From:* "nmflyer1 at aol.com" <nmflyer1 at aol.com>
> *To:* reflector at tvbf.org
> *Sent:* Monday, June 25, 2012 8:04 AM
> *Subject:* REFLECTOR: Don't trust the FAA
>
>  Yup, they got me. (and I work for these toads).
>
>  Have had a reserved "N" number for years now. Every year they send a
> notice for renewal, and I promptly renew it. Easy huh?
>
>  So getting my paperwork in order to register this life long project, I
> start looking for the current reservation form. Only one I can find expired
> June 11th 2012. Hmm can that be right? I didn't receive a renewal form....
>
>  Yup, I never received a renewal form and the "N" number has expired. It
> still shows up in the FAA computers as being reserved for me, but they
> won't let me have it. I have to fill out the paperwork and request it
> again. They swear that they will notice that I am requesting my own "N"
> number back and that it will not be rejected.. Yeah, Right.
>  Thanks for the help guys!
>
>  Note: Don't trust the FAA to remind you to renew your reserved "N"
> number. When you get it... put it on your calender, or wherever you put
> important notices!
>
>  Kurt
>
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All the best,
Dennis
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