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North Florida Flight Standards District Office
Pilot Examiner
Responsibilities
Presented to: North Florida FSDO Pilot Examiners
By: Larry Enlow
Date: January 31, 2007
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EXAMINER RESPONSIBILITIES
PILOT CERTIFICATION CHALLENGES
REDUCED EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
REDUCED SOLO TIME
CFR 141.55 (d ) & (e ) TRAINING COURSES
CHECK INSTRUCTORS IN 141 SCHOOLS
INCREASED USE OF MULTIENGINE AIRPLANES
INCREASED USE OF FLIGHT TRAINING DEVICES
TECHNICALLY ADVANCED AIRCRAFT
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EXAMINER RESPONSIBILITIES
YOU ARE THE ABSOLUTE GATEKEEPER
YOU ARE AN ESSENTIAL REPRESENTATIVE OF
THE ADMINISTRATOR
IF YOU TEST….THEY WILL TRAIN
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EXAMINER RESPONSIBILITIES
SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON ELIGIBILITY
CAREFULLY REVIEW LOGBOOKS
VERIFY ELIGIBILITY
CURRENT APPLICATION
INSTRUCTOR ENDORSEMENTS
PRIOR CERTIFICATION
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EXAMINER RESPONSIBILITIES
IF APPLICANT IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR
PRIOR CERTIFICATE
DO NOT CONDUCT TEST
CONTACT LARRY ENLOW
APPLICANT’S STATUS WILL BE DETERMINED
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EXAMINER RESPONSIBILITIES
SPECIAL EMPHASIS
CFI ADDITIONAL RATINGS
MULTIENGINE RATINGS
ESPECIALLY MEI RATINGS
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EXAMINER RESPONSIBILITIES
EXAMINERS MUST:
KNOW REGS. & PTS
REVIEW LOGBOOKS
VERIFY ELIGIBILITY
CONDUCT COMPLETE TESTS
ACCURATELY PROCESS FILES
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EXAMINER “REMINDERS”
No group testing of applicants
No back seat testing
No unapproved temporaries (CAVU Co. o.k.)
Must feather on multiengine flight tests
No use of multiengine aircraft for complex portion
of test for single engine rating
Follow chain of command for DPE questions
Primary Contact: Larry Enlow
Backup Contact: Mark Bolduc
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EXAMINER “REMINDERS”
Examiner email address verification
Upon returning home, send email for address
verification purposes to:
Larry Enlow: [email protected]
Mark Bolduc: [email protected]
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EXAMINER “REMINDERS”
Keep up to date on current information
Obtain “Designee Update” via email by enrolling at:
http://okccc.faa.edu
Obtain current regulations and practical test standards at:
http://www.faa.gov
Obtain safety seminar & aviation event information at:
http://www.faasafety.gov
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