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B-248013 1 (1992-09-08)

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       Comptroller Geneial
'of the United States
       Wahington, D0. 20548
       Decision


Matter of:

File:

Date:


Carroll Kenneth Moon

B-248013
September 8, 1992


DIGEST

Employee who traieled from Anchorage, Alaska, to Del Ray
Beach, Florida, shortly after retirement from federal
service, returned to Alaska and still resides there over
2 years after his separation, is not entitled to
reimbursement of the costs of the trip to Florida, The trip
was personal in nature and not incidental to his separation,

DECISION

This decision is in response to an appeal by
Mr. Carroll Kenneth Moon, a retired employee of the Federal
Aviation Administration (FAA), U.S. Department of
Transportation (DOT), of the settlement by our Claims Group
dated November 18, 1.991, which denied his claim for
reimbursement of travel expenses incurred after his
retirement from federal service in Anchorage, Alaska,

Mr. Moon retired from his position with FAA in Anchorage on
May 3, 1990.   By travel order dated April 3, 1990, he was
authorized to travel to Del Ray Beach, Florida, He elected
to fly by privately owned aircraft in lieu of travel by
privately owned vehicle. Mr. Moon departed from Anchorage
on May 6, 1990, made several stops en route, and arrived in
Del Ray Beach on May 21, 1990. He submitted a travel
voucher for reimbursement of his travel expenses.


Mr. Moon states that he traveled to his
Ray Beach, after his retirement, He sa
build a house on two lots that he owns
Florida, as his retirement residence, a
household goods to Cape Coral within th
allowed by;FAA regulations.

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contractual obligation contingent upon
req:ired tour of duty overseas and that
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in Cape Coral,
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