Over a decade’s experience conducting ISO 9001 FAA Flight Standard’s Evaluation Program (FSEP) audits and US aviation industry audits; Lead auditor on international MRO audits.

Determining the root cause(s) of what leads to safety failure.

Experience in instruction from: National Transportation Safety Board aircraft maintenance accident investigation; air carrier maintenance programs; Federal Aviation Administration regulations, guidance and policies.

From Rotor to Commercial Fixed Wing, the analysis of each accident leading to root cause closure.

Forty years of working as an aircraft mechanic, NTSB investigator and FAA inspector, following the Federal Regulations, guidance and procedures. These experiences have made me the safety professional I am today.

Two decades of in-depth on-site inspections of an operator’s maintenance facilities, records, repair stations and all aspects of the operator’s maintenance requirements.

As a former national resource specialist for both the Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board, experienced in all safety requisites of operations’ ramp details, including ramp equipment safety, hazardous materials, calibrations, weight and balance.

The reviewing and revising of Maintenance programs.

Former Federal Aviation Administration office auditor to assure certificate holder’s regulatory compliance. Review all certificate holder’s records to assure safety is maintained and maintenance management has all necessary facts.

Experience in determining safety issues that exist in each certificate holder plus problems that are undetectable between Part 121 and Part 135 code shares or between Part 121, Part 135 and their Part 145 repair stations.