CORE AVIATION

Aviation Expert Witness & Litigation Support You Can Rely On

Core Aviation provides aviation expert witness and testimony services from an FAA-certified pilot with decades of operational and investigation experience.

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Free initial consultation. All inquiries are strictly confidential.

Why Attorneys Choose Core Aviation — Your Trusted Aviation Expert Witness Partner

Proven Aviation Expert Witness Support

Attorneys trust Core Aviation for credible, experience-based aviation expert testimony and litigation support led by FAA-certified pilot John Celigoy. Our team provides attorneys with fact-based insights and detailed analyses in both federal and civil aviation cases.

30+ Years of Aviation Expertise

With thousands of flight hours and decades in operations, safety, and investigations, we bring unmatched technical depth and real-world aviation knowledge to every case, helping attorneys clarify causation and operational context with confidence.

Independent, Data-Driven Analysis

Our testimony is objective, evidence-based, and supported by verified data, FAA standards, and established industry best practices to ensure accuracy and defensibility during litigation and trial preparation.

Regulatory and Compliance Expertise

We interpret FAA and NTSB regulations to determine cause, responsibility, and compliance issues, providing clear documentation that supports both plaintiff and defense cases in complex aviation disputes.

Responsive, Reliable Litigation Support

From initial consultation to courtroom testimony, Core Aviation delivers timely reports, clear communication, and expert opinions attorneys rely on for compelling, professional representation in aviation matters.

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Recent Aviation Expert Witness Consultations:

  • Expert Witness — Breach of Contract

  • Expert Witness — Employment Agreement

  • Independent NTSB Report Review

  • Safety Management System (SMS) Program Development

  • Regulatory Compliance Review

  • Aircraft Maintenance Procedures Evaluation

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Schedule a consultation or call us at (480) 573-1453.

Areas of Expertise

Core Aviation provides aviation expert witness and consulting support across a wide range of aviation litigation and investigation cases, including:

  • Aircraft accident and incident analysis (fixed-wing and rotorcraft)

  • Pilot training, crew performance, and human factors

  • FAA compliance, safety management, and regulatory violations

  • Mechanical and maintenance failure investigations

  • Standard industry practices, terms, and conditions

  • Insurance claims and liability evaluations

Our expert testimony and analysis help attorneys clarify causation, compliance, and operational responsibility in aviation-related disputes.

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How Our Aviation Expert Witness Process Works

Case Consultation

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We begin with a confidential discussion to understand your case and legal strategy.

Evidence Review

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Detailed review of flight records, maintenance logs, operational manuals, and flight data.

Expert Report

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Court-ready report outlining findings, supported by demonstrative evidence if required.

Deposition & Trial Support

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Confident testimony with clear, unbiased explanations tailored to judge and jury.

Get expert guidance now. Schedule a consultation or call us at (480) 573-1453.

Meet John Celigoy: Your Aviation Expert

Aviation expert witness John Celigoy FAA-certified pilot and aviation consultant.

With over 30 years of experience in aerospace, defense, and civil aviation, John Celigoy is a recognized authority trusted by law firms, insurers, and corporate counsel nationwide.

  • Civil and Defense Manufacturing and Aftermarket Expert

  • Aerospace Industry Executive — Directed MRO, manufacturing, and business development.

  • FAA-Certified Pilot & Aviation Safety Specialist — Deep expertise in compliance and risk.

  • Featured Aviation Analyst — Appeared on NBC News and Fox 10 Phoenix.

John combines operational aviation mastery with courtroom experience — delivering testimony that is authoritative, objective, and persuasive. Contact Core Aviation today to discuss your case with John directly.