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Primary Area of Expertise

Aircraft Maintenance

Expert Witness Profile

Rob Tuck is the visionary founder and President of Jet Research, an esteemed aviation consulting firm based in Peachtree City, Georgia, with over three decades of experience in the aviation industry. His aviation journey began during his time with the U.S. Army, where he displayed dedication and excellence. He holds an A&P license earned in 1989, underscoring his unwavering commitment to the field.

Over his 34-year aviation career, Rob has demonstrated versatility and expertise, transitioning from a skilled mechanic to leadership roles, including Director and Designated Airworthiness Representative (DAR). Notably, he served as the Manager of Outside Airframe Services for a 121 Charter Airline, overseeing maintenance for a fleet of twelve Boeing B727-200 aircraft. He excelled in planning, budgeting, and program management for maintenance operations, including critical "C" checks. Rob's tenure at Aerotest and Hawaiian Airlines saw him pioneer production control systems tailored to each organization's unique needs and lead maintenance planning initiatives.

As President of Jet Research, Rob adeptly manages a team of independent consultants, fostering a culture of collaboration to consistently deliver outstanding results and innovative solutions. In his consultant role, he specializes in pre/post-purchase inspections, meticulous records reviews, repossession strategies, and maintenance bridging for transport category aircraft. His exceptional contract negotiation and interpretation skills are widely recognized, and his precise labor hour estimates for aircraft induction and letter checks showcase his analytical acumen.

Rob's innovation shines through in his development of the proprietary software program MFL, which revolutionizes aircraft maintenance and audit cycle tracking, streamlining operations, enhancing efficiency, and ensuring compliance with rigorous aviation standards.

Rob Tuck's aviation journey is marked by dedication, innovation, and a commitment to excellence. As the founder and president of Jet Research, he continues to lead the way in aviation consulting, embodying a legacy of exceptional service and unmatched expertise.

Education & Licenses

Airframe and Power Plant Certificate and License, Federal Aviation Administration; 67V Helicopter Repairman, United States Army