Aviation Expert Witnesses in Florida

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Aviation expert witnesses specialize in a variety of fields, including commercial aviation, military aviation, aerospace engineering, air traffic control, and aircraft maintenance. Some of the most common specialties among aviation expert witnesses also include flight instruction, aviation safety, airline operations, and aircraft accident investigation. They have provided opinions on the effects of pilot error, mechanical failure, regulatory compliance, weather conditions, and airport security.

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Average Aviation Expert Witnesses Court Fees

$300/hr

Review Fee

$375/hr

Deposition Fee

$375/hr

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Aviation Experts in Florida

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This expert started his aviation career in 1990 while serving in the US Marine Corps as a jet engine mechanic on the CH-53 helicopter. Upon reporting to his duty station, he was selected to fill a security detachment, answered the call of duty and served in the Gulf war. He has since immersed himself into the world of Light Sport Aviation. He is one of very few Rotax engine experts on the continent, this coupled with his talents to problem solve and trouble shoot make him a sought after LSA guru.

Owner, Private Aircraft Maintenance & Inspection Company

null, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Deland,

Florida

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Review Fee $175/hr
Deposition Fee $200/hr
Court Fee $250/hr

This expert has over 29 years of experience in airport management, operations, and development. He gained his MAS in aeronautical science from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and his PhD in business administration with a specialization in aviation/aerospace management from Northcentral University. He is an accredited airport manager and has served as a Director of Aviation for the El Paso International Airport, Texas; Manager of the Operations Division, Washington National Airport, Washington, DC; Director of the Eastern Iowa Regional Airport, Cedar Rapids, Iowa; and Manager of Smith-Reynolds Airport, Winston-Salem, NC. He was also an Assistant Professor of Aviation at Florida Memorial University and the Deputy Director of Aviation for the Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport. Currently he is an associate professor of aviation management at a university in Florida.

Associate Professor of Aviation Management, FL University

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Northcentral University

Melbourne,

Florida

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Review Fee $250/hr
Deposition Fee $350/hr
Court Fee $350/hr

This qualified expert has over 20 years of experience in aviation and aircraft sales. He earned his BA from Davidson College. He is an accredited senior aircraft appraiser. He is active in his field as a member of several aviation organizations, including the National Business Aviation Association, the South Florida Business Aviation Association, and the American Society of Appraisers. His former positions include line service technician for Aero Toy Story, aircraft sales assistant and researcher for Corporate Fleet Services, and the director or aircraft sales for Universal Jet Aviation. For his work, he has been awarded the NBAA Silk Scarf for Excellence in Aviation and named as one of NBAA's Young Professionals Top 40 Under 40. Currently, this expert serves as the president and co-owner of an aviation company in Florida.

President and Co-Owner, A FL aviation company

Bachelor of Arts (BA), Davidson College

Fort Lauderdale,

Florida

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FAQs for Aviation Expert Witnesses

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

An aviation expert witness provides specialized knowledge about aviation industry standards, safety protocols, and aircraft operations to assist in legal proceedings.

What types of cases can an aviation expert witness contribute to?

Aviation experts can contribute to cases involving aircraft accidents, maintenance disputes, regulatory compliance issues, pilot error claims, and air traffic control negligence.

Are there subspecialties within the field of aviation expertise?

Yes, aviation experts may specialize in areas such as airline management, flight instruction, aircraft engineering, air traffic control, or aviation safety regulations.

How can an aviation expert witness help in a product liability case?

In a product liability case, an aviation expert can provide insight into whether faulty equipment or design flaws contributed to an accident or incident.

Why is it important to hire an aviation expert with experience in accident reconstruction?

An expert with experience in accident reconstruction can analyze crash evidence and data to determine the cause of an aircraft accident, which is crucial for litigation.

How does Expert Institute select its Aviation 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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