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ALPHIN v. NATIONAL TRANSP. SAFETY BD.

No. 86-1662.

839 F.2d 817 (1988)

Thurman S. ALPHIN, Petitioner, v. NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD, Respondent, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration, Intervenor.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided February 26, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Victor Jorgensen, Washington, D.C., for petitioner.

Allan H. Horowitz, with whom Marguerite L. Price, Washington, D.C., was on the brief for intervenor. William H. Gonzalez, Washington, D.C., also entered an appearance for intervenor, F.A.A.

Before WALD, Chief Judge, SENTELLE, Circuit Judge, and GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge.

Opinion for the Court filed by Senior Circuit Judge FLOYD R. GIBSON.

FLOYD R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge:

Thurman S. Alphin appeals from an order of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB or Board) denying his application for attorney's fees and costs under the Equal Access to Justice Act, 5 U.S.C. § 504 (EAJA). The sole issue on appeal is whether the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) was substantially justified in initiating...

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