Brandon J. Cage
Assistant Vice President, Counsel
Law Department
(949) 219-3943 Telephone
(949) 219-6952 Facsimile
Brandon.Cage@PacificLife.com

July 20, 2011

VIA ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549

      RE: Pacific Portfolios and Pacific Portfolios for Chase Individual Flexible Premium Deferred
Variable Annuities (File No. 033-88460) funded by Separate Account A (File Number 811-08946)
of Pacific Life Insurance Company

Dear Sir or Madam:

Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933 (“1933 Act”), as amended, we hereby certify on behalf of Pacific Life Insurance Company (“Pacific Life”) and Separate Account A (“Separate Account”) of Pacific Life, that the form of the prospectus supplement for Pacific Portfolios and Pacific Portfolios for Chase dated July 18, 2011, that would have been filed under Rule 497(c) does not differ from that contained in the Separate Account’s Post Effective Amendment No. 317 on Form N-4 which was filed electronically with the commission on July 18, 2011.

Sincerely,

/s/ BRANDON J. CAGE

Brandon J. Cage