James A Copple, BEng, RAF (Ret’d)

Fairbanks, Alaska

Aviation Expert - Former Military Pilot

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Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness

General Specialties:

Aviation & Aerospace and Human Factors

Keywords/Search Terms:

Aircraft Accident Investigation, Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems, Aircraft, sUAS, Airmanship, Flight Instruction, Aircrew Performance

Education:

Mechanical Engineering , Leeds University

Years in Practice:

35

Additional Information

40 manned and unmanned aircraft types in a combination of military and civilian capacities, accumulating over 5,500 flight hours. Piston, turboprop, fast-jet, transport and Remotely-Piloted experience. 5 tours as military flying instructor based in the UK, Pakistan and the USA. Research Specialist at the University of Alaska Fairbanks with the Alaska Center for UAS Integration. Current Commercial Remote Pilot’s Licence, Private Pilot.