Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Expert Witnesses

ForensisGroup can provide you with a professional FAA expert witness for your Federal Aviation Administration case. If your case involves airline regulations and safety, chances are the Federal Aviation Administration is going to be involved. It takes the particular knowledge of a professional who understands the ins and outs of FAA regulations and procedures to help the courtroom make a proper decision for the case.

Experts on FAA regulations and procedures should have detailed knowledge of airport and airline practices and codes themselves, as well as the specialized knowledge necessary to understand the details of your case. ForensisGroup can connect you with an expert witness with extensive and overlapping knowledge of the subjects necessary. Choose from experts who specialize in air travel, aviation accidents, commercial air transportation, pilot training, travel law, earnings loss, spatial information, staffing, airline management, safety audits, acoustics, failure analysis, materials engineering, regulations, security, surveillance, and much more.

ForensisGroup uses the most stringent selection standards in the industry to recruit our experts. We offer a wide range of professionals at the top of their fields, so you can select the FAA expert witness that is right for the case. Choose from aviation security specialists, safety directors, regulators, mechanical engineers, commercial aviators, accident investigators, airline managers, pilot recruiters, aviation attorneys, and other experienced professionals. Get started today, click here to Submit An Expert Request Form.

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Aviation Expert Witness San Clemente 538190

Expertise Description

After 15 years in an Air Force setting, I have an in-depth knowledge of the Aviation industry. My expertise lies in quality management systems improvement within aviation, space and defense manufacturing. I have experience with aerospace auditing; aviation and ground maintenance; business valuation; contract safety; contractor compliance determination; economic risk management program implementation; logistics; long and short-term program operational assessment; machinery and technical specialties aviation appraisal; metrics and data measurement strategy adaptation; OSHA standards; process inspection systems; product conformance analysis; production methods; quality assurance acquisition; and statistical and quality data analysis. I have prior experience offering consultations, deposition, and courtroom testimony as an aviation expert witness.

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Aviation Safety Expert Witness San Marcos 508589

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With more than 50 years of piloting experience in various military, air-carrier and civilian aircraft, I have gained over 29,000 flight hours. My expertise includes aircraft maintenance operations; aviation accident analysis; aviation safety program development and auditing; flight instructions/evaluations (military/civilian); flight crew evaluations; flight operations standardization/quality assurance; weapons and tactics evaluation/instruction; and worldwide and domestic flights. I also have over 40 years of experience evaluating and instructing pilots. I am a retired colonel from USMCR. I have provided consultations, courtroom testimony, and deposition as an aviation safety expert witness for over 25 years.

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Ergonomics Expert Witness New Jersey 450300

Expertise Description

I have more than 30 years of experience in the area of human factors and ergonomics. My professional involvement includes work in the following areas: occupational health and safety, accident investigation and analysis, accident prevention, computer-user interface, industrial hygiene, forensic psychology, negligence, hazard identification, product design and usability, and human performance. Much of my work has included recommendations for prevention encompassing modifications in areas such as workplace, system or product design, work procedures or practices, job skills, staffing, and training. I have applied my education and experience privately and for various government agencies. I have provided consultations, courtroom testimony, and deposition as an ergonomics expert witness for over 15 years.

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Database Applications Expert Witness CA 518851

Expertise Description

I have more then 25 years experience in the database and IT field with expertise in developing extremely large scale, highly efficient and accurate database applications for the commercial, government, aerospace, telecommunications and payroll industries with special emphasis in IVR systems. I have additional knowledge in Integration of various systems with SQL type databases; re-instrumentation of controllers for nuclear fuel handlers; re-instrumentation for Patriot Missile consoles (trainers); FAA Instrumentation for flight controller trainers; telecom network engineering; telecom back office billing integration; XML to TCP and X.25 integration; restoration of vintage computers (Plato); SQL databases; large scale database projects and telecommunications. I have spent over a decade providing consultations, deposition, and courtroom testimony as a database applications expert witness.

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Aviation Expert Witness FL 529369

Expertise Description

I have over 40 years of consulting experience in the aviation field with an emphasis in instrument flight procedure validations, as well as pilot evaluation procedures. My expertise includes heliport safety, design, risk analysis and audits, aviation infrastructure design, HEMS operations, IS-BAO auditing, education, training, RNAV – GNSS, RNP, RNP AR, WAAS LPV/SBAS APV, helicopter IFR procedures, instrument approaches, routes and maintenance, heliport certification – development, on site inspections, certifications, FAA Processing, IFR Evaluations, flight validations, obstacle validations, air traffic management & engineering services, automated weather, ATC communications & ADS-B platforms, flight operations management consulting, AIP charting & maintenance programs, navigation data coding, storage & management, and TARGET / GPS flight validation tracking. I have prior experience offering deposition and consultations as an aviation expert witness.

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Airline Passenger Safety Expert Witness CT 529769

Expertise Description

I have over 15 years of consulting experience in the aviation and travel industry and have been a columnist, journalist, and editor in the field for more than 25 years. My expertise includes airline procedures and issues, airline flight operations management, airline passenger issues, and travel websites and publications. I am have also worked as an aircraft dispatcher. I have extensive experience as a columnist and editor for the travel and airline industry. I am offering my services as an airline passenger safety expert witness,.

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Flight Attendant Expert Witness 528050

Expertise Description

I have over 45 years experience in business aviation as a flight attendant with expertise in corporate flight attendant training, food safety and aircraft safety issues, aircraft interior design/layout, crew coordination, in-flight medical emergencies, decompression and hypoxia, search and rescue, in-flight fire and smoke management, and emergency evacuations. I have prior experience offering courtroom testimony, consultations, and deposition as a flight attendant expert witness.

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Aviation Expert Witness NY 523291

Expertise Description

I am an experienced aviation expert witness with more than 35 years in the industry. My areas of focus include aircraft engines, aircraft sheet metal, welded structures and composite aircraft construction, inspection techniques, aircraft welding, engine technician, sheet metal technician, aircraft systems analyst, FAA compliance & certification, aviation meteorology, human factors, FAA safety management, airborne weather radar, regulatory compliance, and the management & operation of private aircraft. I have prior experience providing my services as an aviation expert witness.

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Aviation Safety Expert 529763 TX

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I have spent more than 25 years working in aviation safety, with expertise in flight attendant policies, procedures and training in the areas of routine regulatory compliance, cabin safety, passenger handling policies, inflight emergencies, medical training, evacuations and aircraft certification. I also have experience with aircraft interior design requirements and have extensive experience with FAA voluntary safety programs, such as Safety Management System (SMS), Cabin Aviation Safety Action Program (ASAP), Advanced Qualification Program (AQP) training and electronic flight bag (EFB) approval. Additionally, I have prior experience offering consultations and deposition as a cabin safety expert witness.

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Mechanical Engineering Expert 529449 NC

Expertise Description

I have over 35 years experience in mechanical engineering with expertise in design, test and analysis, safety, and manufacturing in the automotive, watercraft, aerospace, and communications industries. My knowledge includes fiber optic cable loss investigations, vehicle structural integrity, NVH, durability, crashworthiness, occupant protection, structural and crash performance of commercial aircraft seating for compliance with FAA and Federal regulations, and agricultural equipment and farm processes. I have provided deposition, courtroom testimony, and consultations for more than 15 years as a mechanical engineering expert witness.

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Forensic Meteorology Expert 429394 DC

Expertise Description

With more than 25 years experience in meteorology, I have an expertise in forensic meteorology, weather training and research, system engineering, aviation forecasts, surface and upper air observations, the interpretation of satellite images, and weather event reconstruction/forecasting. I have prior experience offering my services as a meteorology expert witness.

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Aviation Expert 500571 AL

Expertise Description

I have more than 40 years of diverse aviation industry experience that includes knowledge and experience in turbine & piston power plant, large and small aircraft overhaul and component repair and overhaul. I have performed risk assessment for the insurance industry and both corporate and business aircraft owners have utilized my talents. Also, I have provided expert valuation for the Internal Revenue Service regarding aircraft, aircraft engines, aircraft components, aircraft type certificates, and aircraft supplemental type certificates. I have spent over 20 years as an aviation expert witness with consultations, courtroom testimony, and deposition.

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Flight Attendant Expert 521884 IL

Expertise Description

I have more than 25 years experience as a flight attendant. My expertise includes a variety of Boeing and McDonnell-Douglas aircraft along with a variety of positions and cabins. I have additional experience within the Flight Attendants Union preparing and presenting discipline and dispute cases, and held positions as a contract representative on duty cases, injury on duty representative, scheduling representative on duty, APFA strategic operation center designee for union during airline emergencies, and safety and security representative on duty.

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Commercial Aviation Industry Expert 525045 FL

Expertise Description

I have over 30 years experience in the commercial aviation industry. My expertise includes providing engineering evaluations and maintenance operations reviewed in conjunction with Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR's). I have additional knowledge in aircraft repossessions and recovery of assets on a worldwide basis, aerospace equipment management and work out strategies, aircraft financial and operating analysis provided, inventory and appraisal transactions. I have spent more than 25 years providing consultations, deposition, and courtroom testimony as a commercial aviation industry expert witness.

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Aircraft Rescue & Fire Investigation Expert 524261 NY

Expertise Description

With over 30 years working as a Fire Chief, I have an expertise in fire instruction & investigation, aircraft rescue & fire fighting, complying with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requirements, safety compliance for aircraft, assisting during aircraft emergencies, disaster and terrorism planning. I have prior experience offering my services as a fire investigation expert witness.

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Aircraft Appraisal Expert 521600 IN

Expertise Description

With more than 35 years experience in Aircraft Appraisal, I have an expertise in the appraisal, selling, and buying of aircraft and aircraft parts (air worthy or not). I have additional expertise in performing aircraft routine maintenance, annual inspections, repairs, and modifications, as well as, repairing unserviceable aircraft to air worthy condition. I have also spent over 5 years as an aircraft appraisal expert witness and have provided numerous clients with deposition, consultations, and courtroom testimony.

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Airport Security Expert 520963 CA(S)

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I have been working for over 45 years in the field of Aviation as both a pilot and Airport Security Manager. My expertise is in Airport Security & Operations Management, Aviation Development Planning & Design, and Aviation Security Product Development. I have additional knowledge in wireless security video surveillance & access control systems, directing planning, coordination, & execution of emergency response & recovery operations; acting as primary post-accident/incident liaison to FAA, NTSB and other affected parties; conducting investigation necessary to support risk management efforts; and performing security assessments.

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Airline Pilot Expert 519736 TN

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My career in the field of Aviation has spanned over 10 years with expertise as an Airline transport Pilot, Commercial Pilot, and experienced Flight Instructor. I have additional experience as a Military Pilot and in Naval Aviation Flight Training. My tactical flying career has taken me around the world with deployments to Africa and Afghanistan. During my deployment to Afghanistan a "zero-visibility, without reference to the ground" (brown-out) type landing was a common occurrence. I have been honored to receive two Air Medals for combat flying and a 1,000 Mishap-Free Flight Hours award. The majority of my flight time has been with the MV-22B Osprey, with additional experience in large commercial airliners, numerous multi-engine aircraft and single engine military trainers. I am offering my services in Tennessee as an aviation expert witness.

Helicopter Expert 500844 IN

Expertise Description

I have more than 30 years experience in the field of Aviation with expertise in helicopter and air medical industries. I have experience with regulatory research support, heliport design and audits, aviation infrastructure design, flight operations, education, training, safety, and litigation support. I have additional experience with emergency action plan design and training, and aviation risk and liability analysis. I have over 10 years expert witness experience.

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Aviation Administration Expert 509484 AL

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I have more than 40 years of combined Aviation Administration experience and also have over 10 years of experience within the United States Marine Corp. I am recognized as one of the top Air Bosses in the United States. My experience includes airspace designation, air traffic control, aircraft operating rules including sport and recreational activities, light sport aircraft regulations, airspace analysis for airport development and construction, and aerobatic box design. I assist in the production and execution of approximately 18 to 25 airshows per year. I have over 15 years of expert witness experience with consultation, deposition, and courtroom testimony.

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Air Show Expert 509483 TX

Expertise Description

I have more than 45 years of experience in the field of Aviation with expertise in Air Show consulting. I hold a commercial pilot license and am able to operate single and multiengine land airplanes, as well as having type ratings for Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, Grumman TBM Avenger, Lockheed L-18 Loadstar, Grumman F6F Hellcat, and North American P-64 Coin. Also, I have an unlimited piston powered letter from the FAA. I have over 35 years of air show experience having flown in more than 100 shows and air bossed more than 250 shows. I am the owner of a company that provides services to air shows with emphasis on conducting safe air show operations in all aspects of planning and implementation. I have over 10 years of expert witness experience with consultation, deposition, and courtroom testimony.

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Aviation Security Expert 506326 AL

Expertise Description

I have more than 25 years of experience in the field of Aviation Security, primarily from an airport perspective, having sat on all four sides of the table. First, as a Congressional staffer working on transportation legislation; next representing the entire airport industry as the Director of Safety and Security for an industry trade association; then as a regulator working pre- and post- 9/11; and currently as an independent aviation security consultant. I provide security system planning and design, regulatory support, training programs, threat and vulnerability assessments, as well as extensive work with joint industry/government committees developing technical and performance standards for airport security systems worldwide. I have over 10 years of expert witness experience with consultation and deposition.

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Commmercial Aviation Expert 169651 AZ

Expertise Description

I have over 45 years of varied experience in commercial aviation with Aeronautical and Mechanical Engineering and management. My expertise includes engine and propulsion (development, alteration, noise attenuation, repair and maintenance. My additional expertise includes equipment purchases, FAA regulations, leasing, and insurance issues; accident investigation and failure analysis; and aircraft salvage and rebuilding. I also have experience in establishing and directing engineering, engine part counterfeit, maintenance, and alteration facilities. I have more than 35 years expert witness experience.

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Aviation Expert 500843 NJ

Expertise Description

I have more than 40 years experience in the field of Aviation with expertise encompassing Military, Corporate, Commercial, and Airline and Government operations. I have experience with management of helicopter and airplane operations, airport and heliport master planning and design, certification and construction, accident prevention, investigation and expert witness services have been performed for a large variety of organizations. My Aviation qualifications include over 10,000 flying hours in both rotary and fixed-wing with multi-engine and turbine engine aircraft ratings. I have over 25 years expert witness experience with consultation, deposition, and courtroom testimony.

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Aviation Expert 17767 AL

Expertise Description

I have more than 40 years experience in the field Aviation with expertise in ergonomic assessment, pilot selection, flight attendant slip and fall, flight attendant standard of care, and hiring. I have developed new pilot selection instruments for the U.S. Military, and have consulted for airlines in the U.S., the West Indies, and Africa to improve their pilot hiring process. I have worked with civilian flying schools in Africa, Canada, and the US to identify good candidates for their professional pilot curricula. I have helped develop a model of pilot life-time earnings, which estimates the life-time earnings both for pilots who have not yet been hired by a regional air carrier and for those who are currently employed by an airline. I also teach coursed in pilot selection and pilot hiring. I have over 15 years expert witness experience with consultation, deposition, and courtroom testimony.

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Aviation Expert 442753 CA(N)

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I have more than 10 years in the field of Aviation with expertise in Aviation Law, Aviation Management, Commercial Air Transportation Regulations, Flight Instruction, Training, Trip Planning, Itineraries, Diplomatic Requirements for Travel, and Developing Courses for Training.

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Aviation Expert 320402 VA

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I have more than 35 years of experience in the field of Aviation, including fixed base operations, aircraft sales, and aviation consulting. I am also familiar with facilities design, contract negotiation, construction management, and staffing. I have experience dealing with oil companies in supply contract negotiation and fuel management strategy. I have over 5 years expert witness experience with consultations, deposition, and courtroom testimony.

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Aviation Expert 321666 OR

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.

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