Expert Details
Aviation - Airline Transport Pilot and Instructor
ID: 731579
New York, USA
Since 1985 Expert has flown for a Employer, out of Atlanta. He is currently a Boeing 777 Captain flying ultra long haul flights in the Pacific, Europe and Middle East. Expert manages a crew of 16 and
is responsible for the safety and comfort of 278 passengers per flight.
Expert’s experience as an airline transport pilot is as follows:
Captain, MD-88, B-757, B-767, B-777
Line Check Captain, MD-88, B-757 / B-767, B-767ER
First Officer, DC-9, MD-88, B-757 / B-767, L1011
Second Officer, B-727
Line Check Second Officer, B-727
Between 1974 and 1998 Expert was on Active and Reserve duty with the United States Air Force:
(1993 - 1998) USAF Reserve, Carswell Air Force Base, TX,
Wing Public Relations Officer, Wing Staff Chief of Command and Control.
(1990 - 1992) USAF Reserve, Buckley Air National Guard, CO
Wing Staff Chief of Command and Control.
(1987 - 1990) USAF Reserve, Ohio Air National Guard, OH
LTV A-7D Operational Fighter Pilot, Wing Command and Control Officer.
(1985 - 1986) USAF Reserve, Kansas Air National Guard, McConnell, KS
McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II Instructor Pilot.
(1983 - 1985) USAF, Holloman Air Force Base, NM
AT-38B Fighter Lead-In Instructor Pilot, Squadron Weapons Officer, Squadron
Scheduling Officer, Squadron Ground Instructor.
(1980 - 1983) USAF, Torrejon Air Base, Spain
Operational McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II Fighter Pilot, Flight Leader, Wing Staff
Weapons Officer, Wing Weapons Exercise Planner.
(1979 - 1980) USAF, MacDill Air Force Base, FL
Fighter Lead-In Training on McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II at the Replacement
Training Unit (RTU)
(1978 - 1979) USAF, Vance AFB, OK
Undergraduate Pilot Training on Cessna T-37 and NorthropT-38 Talon.
(1974 - 1978) USAF Academy, Colorado Springs
Gliders Instructor
Education
| Year | Degree | Subject | Institution |
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| Year: 1978 | Degree: Bachelor of Science | Subject: Aeronautical Engineering | Institution: USAF Academy |
| Year: | Degree: Master of Business Administration | Subject: Golden Gate University | Institution: |
Work History
| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years: 2013 to 2018 | Employer: GMR Aviation Consulting | Title: Expert Witness | Department: |
Responsibilities:Offers expert services to plaintiff and defendant lawyers and has experience of giving oral testimony |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1985 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Captain | Department: |
Responsibilities:Captain, MD-88, B-757, B-767, B-777Line Check Captain, MD-88, B-757 / B-767, B-767ER First Officer, DC-9, MD-88, B-757 / B-767, L1011 Second Officer, B-727 Line Check Second Officer, B-727 Currently a B-777 Captain flying ultra long haul flights in the Pacific, Europe and Middle East, managing a crew of 16 and responsible for the safety and comfort of 278 passengers per flight. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1978 to 1985 | Employer: USAF | Title: Fighter Pilot / Instructor | Department: |
Responsibilities:AT-38B Fighter Lead-In Instructor Pilot, Squadron Weapons Officer, Squadron Scheduling Officer, Squadron Ground Instructor.Operational McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II Fighter Pilot, Flight Leader, Wing Staff Weapons Officer, Wing Weapons Exercise Planner. Fighter Lead-In Training on McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II at the Replacement Training Unit (RTU) . |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1985 to 1998 | Employer: USAF | Title: Wing Staff Chief of Command and Control | Department: |
Responsibilities:Wing Public Relations Officer, Wing Staff Chief of Command and Control.LTV A-7D Operational Fighter Pilot, Wing Command and Control Officer. McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II Instructor Pilot. |
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Career Accomplishments
| Associations / Societies |
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| Association of Graduates USAF Academy, Life Member. Reserve Officer’s Association, Life Member. McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II Society, Life Member. |
| Licenses / Certifications |
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| Airline Transport Pilot (ATPL): Single and Multi Engine Land. Certified Flight Instructor (CFIA): Single Engine Land. Certified Flight Instructor (CFIG): Glider Aero Tow. Flight Engineer. Flight Instructor: McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II, F-4 RTU. Flight Instructor: Northrop AT-38B Talon, Fighter Lead-In. Private Pilot (PPL): Glider, Single and Multi Engine Land. |
Fields of Expertise
air transportation, aircraft, aircraft accident, aircraft collision-avoidance system, aircraft flare, aircraft safety, airplane, aviation, aviation accident, Federal Aviation Administration, International Civil Aviation Organization, National Transportation Safety Board, aviation meteorology, aircraft decompression, angle of attack, aircraft black box, aircraft engine failure analysis, aircraft attitude control, aeronautical engineering, aircraft deicing, aircraft control system, aircraft maintenance, international organization, safety, aircraft accident reconstruction, statute, organization, regulatory organization, meteorology, jet fuel, jet aircraft noise, airplane engine, aircraft engine, aircraft control, aerodynamics