Captain Ross Sagun

Captain Ross Sagun is an aviation safety and human factors expert specializing in Federal Air Regulations (FAR) Part 121 airline and air traffic control operational safety issues. With a career spanning airline piloting, air traffic control, and aviation consulting, he brings a comprehensive understanding of regulatory compliance and crew performance dynamics to his litigation work. His work centers on investigating operational safety breaches, assessing compliance with standard operating procedures, and evaluating whether cockpit-related human factors contributed to incidents.

Mr. Sagun has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the United States, involving major airline operations and air traffic control procedural disputes. His Bachelor’s Degree in Economics from the University of California, Berkeley, along with FAA certifications such as the Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate and Certified Flight Instructor (CFI/CFII), reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of causation in disputes involving aviation safety and regulatory compliance.