4 Launch Vehicle Expert Witnesses Found
Results Sorted Below by State
Capt. David G. Bacon
Santa Barbara, California
Maritime, Slip Trip & Fall
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marina safety, boating accidents, collisions/allisions, investigation, ship, yachts, seaworthiness, captain responsibilities, crew, passenger safety, Rules of the Road, equipment failure, sinking, drowning, vessel operation, safety, sport fishing, charter boat, jet ski, kayak
...Investigation and opinions regarding accidents towing or launching boats are within my wheelhouse. I drove tow vehicles with trailers for many years with no accidents nor injuries. I hold a Class A California driver's license with all endorsements including hazmat. I successfully graduated from a trucking school.
Captain David Bacon – brief business bio/history:
~Owner/operator/Captain of WaveWalker Charters (private boat charters)
~Owner of Hook, Line & Sinker fishing center in Santa Barbara
~Owner of Guns of Santa Barbara in Santa Barbara
~Faculty at Santa Barbara City College (teaches ocean-related classes)
~Executive Director, SOFTIN, Inc....
Mingxi Zheng, MS, PE
BEAR INC.
Berkeley, California
Products Liability, Mechanical Engineering
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Accident Reconstruction, Failure Analysis, FMEA, Material Characterization and Testing, Material Properties, Metallurgy, Manufacturing, Aviation & Aerospace, 3D printing, Automotive, Slip Trip & Fall, Warnings & Labels, Oil and Gas, Product Development, Laboratories & Testing
...Projects have included reusability and fatigue analysis on structural components of the Falcon 9 launch vehicle at SpaceX, manufacturing process development of novel textile materials, process optimization for Direct Energy Deposition (DED) additive manufacturing at Virgin Orbit, and design/failure analysis of heavy machinery, mechanical fixtures, battery technology, and consumer products.
Contact Mingxi directly via:
email: [email protected]
phone: 510-725-6006
Lester Weitman
Lester Weitman Consulting, LLC
Coral Springs, Florida
Automotive, Products Liability
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wiring, electrical, fire, defect, design, failure, electronics, battery, motor, module, engineering, connector, instrument, cluster, speedometer, HVAC, charging, alternator, starter, validation
...A Six-Sigma Black belt trained strategic and systems thinker, achieved millions of dollars in cost and quality improvements by designing and launching various electronic modules and sub-systems, including Infotainment, Climate Controls, Electronics and Wiring. As a Ford Quality Supervisor, used my prior 23 years of design, warranty analysis and service experiences to coach electronic module and wiring engineers to improve their designs. Taught Ford and Supplier engineers industry standard engineering development and failure analysis methods (Failure Mode Effects Analysis; 8D; Pareto; Statistics; etc.) and ISO 9001 quality compliance disciplines. Trusted by Ford Management (1977-2017) to provide peer reviews and independent risk assessments for deciding approval or revision of selected designs for production....
Marshall H. Kaplan, PhD
Aerospace technologist and patent expert witness
Kaplan Associates Inc.
Bethesda, Maryland
Aviation & Aerospace, Accident Reconstruction
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Patent infringement, aviation accident reconstruction, launch vehicle and spacecraft anomaly and collision investigation, aerospace systems due diligence, patent ex parte challenges, aerospace technology evaluation, aerospace systems contract disputes
Areas of Expertise:
Patent infringement, evaluation and challenges
Space systems contract disputes and anomaly reconstruction
Launch vehicle and satellite due diligence
Technology evaluation & anomaly reconstruction
In-orbit accident and collision reconstruction
Aircraft accident reconstruction, due diligence, and evaluation
Summary of Expert witness experience:
Over 30 years of expert witness experience
Principal patent witness on several satellite technology infringement cases
Successfully carried out a very important ex parte patent challenge
Served in aircraft accident and MRO compliant cases
Deposed many times in multi-hundred-million-dollar cases
Testified in Federal District Court
Marshall H. Kaplan, Ph.D., has been an expert witness and technical consultant on many litigations involving aircraft, satellites, contracts and intellectual property issues....