Aerospace Engineering Expert Witnesses in Texas

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Aerospace engineering expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including aircraft design, spacecraft design, satellite communications, propulsion systems, and aerodynamics. Some of the most common aerospace engineering expert witness specialties also include flight testing, avionics, aircraft safety, aerospace materials, and navigation systems. They can opine on the effects of aircraft accidents, system failures, design flaws, material defects, and regulatory compliance.

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Review Fee $400/hr
Deposition Fee $600/hr
Court Fee $600/hr

This aviation and aerospace expert is one of the leaders in his industry and has extensive experience in flight test, materials and properties laboratories, unmanned aerial systems, engineering operations, Safety Management Systems and quality. This expert started his career as a United State Army pilot and then advanced to several senior positions with the Federal Aviation Administration(FAA). As Manager Rotorcraft Directorate with the FAA, he was responsible for all FAA Experimental Test Flight policy, training, and administration for over 250 companies. He collaborated with industry to lower the number of fatal accidents from 30 to 14 per year over a five-year average. This expert received the Tony LaVier Award from the Society of Experimental Test Pilots for Lifetime Achievement in Flight Safety. He is a member of numerous prestigious organizations in the aviation field. He has authored 9 publications in the field and is a frequently invited guest speaker at major aviation events. This expert was the 2014 commencement speaker at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University where he also earned his BS in Aeronautical Technology. He received his MS in Aerospace Management at the University of Tennessee Space Institute. Currently, he is the President of an independent aviation consulting firm and President of an international safety and risk management company serving the aviation industry.

Consultant, An aviation consulting firm in TX

Master of Science (MS), University of Tennessee Space Institute

Southlake,

Texas

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Review Fee $600/hr
Deposition Fee $600/hr
Court Fee $600/hr

This expert earned his BS in civil engineering at Ohio State University and his MBA at the University of Dallas. He is a professional engineer and has worked in roles such as plant manager of Rowe Machinery, senior program director at Raytheon, the director of the Asia-Pacific maritime program and senior director of air force and commercial programs for L-3Harris, as well as vice president of integrated aviation solutions at BAE Systems. He is currently the principal at an aerospace and defense consulting company in Texas.

Principal, An aerospace and defense consulting company in TX

Master of Business Administration (MBA), University of Dallas

Fate,

Texas

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FAQs for Aerospace Engineering Expert Witnesses

What is the role of an aerospace engineering expert witness in a legal case?

An aerospace engineering expert witness provides specialized knowledge in cases involving aircraft design, aviation safety, flight systems, and more. They can offer insight into technical issues, standards, and practices.

What types of cases might require an aerospace engineering expert witness?

Cases involving aircraft accidents, patent disputes over aerospace technology, product liability claims for aviation equipment, or regulatory compliance issues often require an aerospace engineering expert.

Can an aerospace engineering expert witness help with patent infringement cases?

Yes, they can provide crucial insights into the technical aspects of aerospace designs and technologies, helping to determine if there has been a patent infringement.

Are there subspecialties within aerospace engineering that an expert witness might focus on?

Yes, there are many subspecialties including aerodynamics, avionics, propulsion systems, structural analysis, and materials science. The right expert depends on the specifics of your case.

How can an aerospace engineering expert witness assist in cases related to aircraft accidents?

They can analyze accident reports, maintenance records, and other data to determine if design flaws or manufacturing defects contributed to the accident.

How does Expert Institute select its Aerospace Engineering expert witnesses?

Expert Institute offers a personalized approach to help you find the highest quality experts. We source actively-practicing professionals who match all your requirements for specialty areas, work experience, litigation history, fee range, certifications, location, and more.

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