Aviation & Aerospace Expert Witnesses in Georgia

Atlanta, Georgia

Aviation & Aerospace, Safety - Aeronautical Decision Making, Airline, General Aviation, Pilot Training, 141, 61, 121, Supplemental Operations, TSA, Charter, Pilot Error, Aviation Management, Airline Operations Management, ATP, CFI, CFII, MEI, Certified Flight Instructor, Multi-Engine, Airplane

Delta Air Lines Pilot, 2007-Present. Boeing 717 Captain. Airbus A319/A320/A321 Captain. Aviation safety, pilot, pilot training, pilot examination, pilot error, aviation security/TSA, and airline operations management expert. More than three decades aviation experience, including 26 years as 14 C.F.R. Part 121 Airline Pilot, Instructor, and Check Pilot. Extensive experience in pilot training and examination, airline and general aviation, jet, turboprop, and piston. Author of several major airline pilot training programs, operations and training manuals, and testing. Extensive experience in supplemental operation mission approval, security and TSA compliance, aircraft ground operations, airport analysis, major airline operations management, incident management, and accident investigation. Conducted over 1,000 Delta pilot training and checking events, with expert cross-examination by current Airline Transport Pilots. Bachelor of Science in Aeronautical Science from Embry-R...

Aviation & Aerospace, Engineering - Aircraft Accident, Aircraft Incident, Aircraft Crash, Plane Crash, Aviation Safety, General Aviation, GA, Aviation, Flight, FAA, NTSB, FSDO, AOPA, Pilot Training, Flight School, Aircraft Maintenance, Crash Forensics, Aircraft Safety, Cessna, Cirrus

Legal Eagles Aviation delivers clear, defensible expert witness support for aviation-related litigation. We work directly with attorneys to break down complex technical issues into precise, courtroom-ready insights that stand up under scrutiny. When aviation accidents occur, the outcome of your case depends on understanding what actually happened—and why. Our expertise spans aircraft systems, pilot decision-making, maintenance practices, and regulatory compliance. We analyze events methodically, identify causal factors, and communicate findings in a way judges and juries understand. We don’t speculate—we determine. Every conclusion is grounded in data, experience, and disciplined analysis. The result is clarity where others see confusion. Hiring the right expert shouldn’t slow your case down. We streamline the process, reduce uncertainty, and give you a reliable technical foundation from day one. If your case involves aviation, you don’t need multiple consultants—you need the ...

Atlanta, Georgia

Aviation & Aerospace, Appraisal & Valuation - Aircraft Appraisal, Aircraft Valuation, Aviation Appraisal, Aircraft Damage, Damaged Aircraft Values, Aircraft Insurance, Appraisal Review, Airplane, Helicopter, Aircraft Maintenance & Repair, Corporate Jet Values, Aviation Consulting, Aircraft Diminution in Value

Keith Bransky provides expert services in matters related to damaged aircraft values, aircraft appraisal, and aircraft operations. He specializes in matters involving: the appraisal of business jet and turboprop aircraft; diminution-in-value cases resulting from damage to aircraft; aircraft maintenance and repair issues. For 33 years, Keith has appraised aircraft from manufacturers including: Gulfstream; Dassault; Bombardier; Boeing; Lear; Cessna; Bell; Beech; Cirrus; Honda; Piper; Pilatus; Piaggio; Mitsubishi; Hawker; Sikorsky. His client base includes: attorneys; financial institutions; insurance companies; government agencies; public companies; private owners. Keith is recognized by the American Society of Appraisers (ASA) as an Accredited Senior Appraiser (Aviation Specific Discipline). Keith is also accredited by the ASA (ARM-MTS) to formally review aircraft appraisals performed by third-party appraisers for adherence to USPAP standards. When used in litigation, the Apprais...

Peachtree City, Georgia

Aviation & Aerospace - Commercial Aircraft Maintenance, Aircraft Modifications, Corporate aviation, Pre-purchase inspection, Structural repairs, Lease acceptance & return language, FAA Regulation, FARS, Airworthiness, records, EASA Regulations, STC's, Tool use and safety, MRO Performance, Business aviation, Logbooks, Lease language, Mx Procedures, Part 91

Robert G. Tuck is the Founder and President of Jet Research, LLC. Since its founding in 1996, Jet Research has completed more than 900 aircraft engagements across corporate, business, and commercial aviation in over 50 countries, serving aircraft owners, flight departments, operators, lessors, financial institutions, and legal counsel. Mr. Tuck holds a FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certificate issued in 1989 with a clean FAA record. He is authorized as a 2-REG Fixed Wing Airworthiness Inspector (Bailiwick of Guernsey Aircraft Registry) and is a former FAA ODA Unit Member with airworthiness authorizations equivalent to DAR-T. He is a U.S. Army veteran with more than ten cumulative years of field experience in Europe working under EASA regulatory frameworks. A significant portion of his expert witness practice involves pre-purchase inspection disputes — matters in which the scope, adequacy, documentation, and return to service compliance of an inspection is contested. He has part...

Newnan, Georgia

Aviation & Aerospace, Management - Aviation expert witness, Aircraft maintenance negligence expert, Improper aircraft inspection expert, Aircraft maintenance expert witness, Aircraft records deficiencies litigation, FAA A&P expert witness, Aircraft leasing expert witness, Aircraft inspection expert witness, Aviation asset management expert witness

Frederick Vaughan Plummer II is an independent aviation maintenance and leasing compliance expert with over 35 years of industry experience. He is FAA Airframe & Powerplant certified and has extensive hands-on expertise in aircraft inspections, maintenance records analysis, PrePurchase Inspections (PPI), and lease return/redelivery condition assessments. His background includes approximately 18 years with a U.S. legacy air carrier and more than 20 years of global aviation asset management and leasing experience across FAA Part 145, 121, 135, and 125 operations, as well as EASA-regulated environments. Mr. Plummer regularly consults on technical disputes, regulatory compliance matters, and aircraft condition evaluations. Other areas of aviation expertise: Aircraft maintenance contracts, lease agreements, maintenance, minor and major modifications, Supplemental Type Certificates (STC), storage, Maintenance Repair Organizations (MRO), regulatory compliance, bridging, and repairs.

Peachtree City, Georgia

Aviation & Aerospace, Employment - pilot, airline pilot, military pilot, corporate pilot, pilot divorce, pilot career, pilot selection, pilot training, pilot pay, pilot benefits, pilot retirement, pilot job, airline pilot career value, pilot career earnings, pilot wrongful termination, pilot injury, pilot death, pilot career delay

Worldwide, Mr. Darby is recognized as an expert in US pilot hiring, pilot selection, pilot supply and demand forecasting, and interview preparation including: testing, simulator evaluations, medical exams and personnel interviews. He is regularly quoted in the national media - newspapers, magazines, and on television, including The Wall Street Journal, Atlanta Journal & Constitution, New York Times, Flying Magazine, AOPA Pilot, Airline Pilot Magazine, Time Magazine, Business Week, CNN, ABC, CBS, NBC and many more. He is the president of KitDarby.com Aviation Consulting, LLC in Peachtree City, GA. KitDarby.com provides pilot career consulting to individual pilots, flight schools, government agencies, investment firms, and both domestic and international airlines. The company also provides litigation support for pilots that are delayed, injured, or have been involved in a fatal accident to determine potential lost career values and earnings capacity. CIVIL ATP: S&MEL Land (B-717/27...