PACIFIC SELECT EXEC SEPARATE ACCT PACIFIC LIFE INS, 497J, 2000-05-02

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497J, 2000-05-02

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                        [Letterhead of Diane N. Ledger]



May 2, 2000


VIA ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION

Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C.  20549

Re:  Pacific Select Exec Separate Account of Pacific Life Insurance Company
     File No. 33-21754

Dear Sir or Madam:

     Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, we
hereby certify on behalf of Pacific Life Insurance Company ("Pacific Life") and
the Pacific Select Exec Separate Account ("Separate Account") that the form of
the Prospectus for Pacific Select Exec Flexible Premium Variable Life Insurance
Policy that would have been filed under Rule 497(c) does not differ from that
contained in the Separate Account's Post-Effective Amendment No. 16 on Form S-6
which was filed electronically with the Commission on April 26, 2000.

Very truly yours,

/s/ DIANE N. LEDGER

Diane N. Ledger