The US Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes a $150,000 civil penalty against Ameriflight LLC of Burbank, Calif., for allegedly operating a Beech BE-99 when it was not in compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations. The FAA alleges that on Jan. 8, 2010, an Ameriflight pilot noted in the aircraft’s maintenance log that water was leaking in through a gap in the windshield above the copilot’s visor. The same day, an Ameriflight mechanic “patch sealed” the windshield by applying sealant over the gap. The company returned the aircraft to service on Jan. 12. On May 17, 2010, an Ameriflight

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