Expertise Description
I have over 30 years experience working in the aviation profession covering both the flight operations and maintenance sectors of fixed and rotary wing aircraft. My extensive aviation experience includes skills for efficient research and compiling supporting documentation in regard to legal cases. My aviation expertise includes, but is not limited to: pilot and flight operations; maintenance and repair; manufacturing of approved aircraft parts (PMA); FAA documentation preparation; and audits for Federal Aviation Regulations compliance, etc. I have flown both fixed and rotary wing aircraft professionally and hold an Airline Transport license, as well as both an Airframe / Powerplant (A&P) and Inspection Authorization (IA) mechanic certificates. I have more than 5 years expert witness experience.Search other experts with similar areas of expertise.
Expert Witness
My expert witness experience includes aviation-related matters.
Consulting Experience
My consulting services include: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) aircraft parts manufacturing and engine conversions, general aviation maintenance, repairs and modifications.
Relevant Experiences
I have considerable experience with FAA matters including FAA-PMA as I owned and operated an FAA-PMA company manufacturing approved aircraft parts for our STC. I was the responsible person who dealt directly with the FAA regarding all matters concerning our PMA.
I am a professional pilot with over 12 years experience flying aircraft, including flying in Cessna, in Alaska.
Education
| Degree | Subject | Institution | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Licenses Certifications
| Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Airplane Multi-engine Land (MEL) |
| Commercial Airplane Single-engine Land (SEL) and Single-engine Sea (SES) |
| Commercial Rotorcraft-Helicopter |
| Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) |
| Mechanic Inspection Authorization (IA) |
Awards & Affiliation
Primary Affiliation
Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA)