Federal Communications Commission
Before the
Federal Communications Commission
Washington, D.C. 20554
In the Matter of )
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State of Alaska ) File No. EB-10-AN-0070
Antenna Structure Registrant )
ASR # 1053090 )
Willow, Alaska )
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) NOV No. V201032780005
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NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Released:  July 1, 2010
By the Resident Agent, Anchorage Resident Agent Office, Western Region, Enforcement Bureau:
1. This is a Notice of Violation ("Notice") issued pursuant to Section 1.89 of the 
Commission’s Rules,1 to the State of Alaska, registrant of antenna structure #1053090 in Willow, Alaska.
2. On June 18, 2010, an agent of the Enforcement Bureau’s Anchorage Resident Agent 
Office inspected antenna structure #1053090 located on Fishhook Willow Road in Willow, Alaska, and 
observed the following violation:
a. 47 C.F.R. § 17.23: “Unless otherwise specified by the Commission, each 
new or altered antenna structure to be registered on or after January 1, 1996, 
must conform to the FAA’s painting and lighting recommendations set forth 
on the structure’s FAA determination of “no hazard,” as referenced in the 
following FAA Advisory Circulars: AC 70/7460-1J, “Obstruction Marking 
and Lighting,” effective January 1, 1996, and AC 150/5345-43E, 
“Specification for Obstruction Lighting Equipment,” dated October 19, 1995. 
For purposes of this part, the specifications, standards, and general 
requirements stated in these documents are mandatory.”  The ASR for 
antenna structure #1053090 requires lighting specifications in accordance 
with FAA Chapters 4, 8, 12 of FAA Circular Number 70/7460-1K.
FAA Chapter 8 requires a dual lighting system including red lights for 
nighttime and medium intensity flashing white lights for daytime and 
twilight use. At the time of inspection, the agents observed a red flashing 
beacon during the peak daylight hours. Chapter 8 requires a flashing white 
light for daytime and twilight use. 
  
1 47 C.F.R. § 1.89.
Federal Communications Commission
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3. Pursuant to Section 403 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended,2 and Section 
1.89 of the Commission's Rules, the State of Alaska 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 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 State of Alaska.  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
Anchorage Resident Agent Office
P.O. Box 221849
Anchorage, Alaska  99522-1849
4. This Notice shall be sent to the State of Alaska 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
Marlene Windel
Resident Agent
Anchorage Resident Agent Office
Western Region
Enforcement Bureau
  
2 47 U.S.C. § 403.
3 P.L. 93-579, 5 U.S.C. § 552a(e)(3).
4 18 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq.