This expert witness provides aviation-related expert witness, accident investigation, consulting, and research services.  His specific areas and capabilities include aircraft accident investigation and causal analysis, engineering analysis and legal research for both forensic and operational purposes, pilot expert witness testimony, and training on operational, safety, or human factors related aviation topics.  His areas of expertise include flight operations, engineering, and human factors.

• Aerobatics

• Aircraft loss of control

• Aircraft system-subsystem failures

• Airline operations

• Air worthiness

• ATC procedures

• Cockpit automation

• Commercial flight operations

• CVR/FDR interpretation and analysis

• Controlled flight into terrain (CFIT)

• Design Defects

• FAA regulations

• Flight dynamics/aerodynamics

• NTSB report analysis

• Pilot/crew performance and “standard of care”

• Pilot and air/crew training

• Strict Products Liability

• Warning Defects

• Terrain and traffic collision and avoidance systems

• Weather and meteorological factors

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) Cum Laude at Kaplan University
• Aviation Safety and Security Certificate at University of Southern California Los Angeles
• Master of Business Administration (MBA) at University of Phoenix
• M.S., Mechanical Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology
• Bachelor if Nuclear Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology