Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit May 13, 1985, 84-2487 (United States v. Donald E. Kilpatrick)

ROBERT MADDEN HILL, Circuit Judge:

The United States filed this action in federal district court under 49 U.S.C. § 1471(a) seeking civil penalties for appellee Donald C. Kilpatrick’s interference with the duties of the crewmembers of a Southwest Airlines flight from Houston to Dallas, Texas, in violation of 14 C.F.R. § 91.8.