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This expert has over 50 years of aviation experience. He earned his BS in aeronautical studies/flight technology from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and his MPA from Troy State University. He is a certified flight instructor, airline transport pilot, and remote pilot. He is a member of the National Air Transportation Association, the Airline Pilots Association, and the International Society of Air Safety Investigators. He previously served as a Captain with US Airways and as the Director of flight services, Chief Pilot, and Deputy Director of aviation at the Texas Department of Transportation. This expert is currently an aviation safety instructor at an aviation training firm and an aviation safety consultant at an aviation consultancy in Texas.
Aviation Safety Consultant, An aviation consultancy in TX
Master of Public Administration (MPA), Troy State University
Texas
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What Can an Airplane Expert Witness Opine On?
Pre-flight Inspection
Check aircraft systems and components.
Flight Planning
Determine route, weather, and fuel needs.
Takeoff Procedures
Execute procedures for safe departure.
In-flight Navigation
Monitor and adjust flight path as needed.
Landing Procedures
Execute steps for a safe landing.
Post-flight Inspection
Review aircraft condition after flight.
FAQs for Airplane Expert Witnesses
What is a airplane expert witness?
An airplane expert witness is an aviation specialist who explains technical aircraft issues in legal cases. They assist by reviewing flight records, investigating accidents, and testifying in court.
What types of cases may benefit from the testimony of an airplane expert witness?
An airplane expert witness handles aviation accident, pilot error, maintenance negligence, product defect, air traffic control, regulatory compliance, and airport operations cases.
How can an airplane expert witness strengthen causation analysis in an aviation dispute?
An airplane expert witness strengthens causation analysis in an aviation dispute by linking technical flight data, maintenance records, and industry standards directly to the accident’s cause.
What qualifications should an attorney require from an airplane expert witness?
An attorney should require an airplane expert witness to have aviation-specific education, certifications, industry experience, and a proven record of credible courtroom testimony.
How does an airplane expert witness evaluate compliance with FAA regulations?
An airplane expert witness evaluates compliance with FAA regulations by reviewing records, maintenance logs, procedures, and flight operations against current FAA standards and rules.
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