Browse FAA Designated Pilot Examiners in California by city. Compare the practical tests and aircraft categories on each examiner's record before contacting them for a checkride.
These are the locations listed in the FAA records. An examiner may travel to other airports. Confirm authorization, availability, fees, and the test location directly with the DPE.
Alameda, CA, 94502
Flight instructor practical tests; Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane single-engine land; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsAuburn, CA, 95602
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Commercial pilot practical tests; Flight instructor practical tests; Initial flight instructor practical tests
Airplane single-engine land; Glider
Contact and FAA authorizationsBakersfield, CA, 93308
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Flight instructor practical tests; Initial flight instructor practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane single-engine land; Airplane multi-engine land; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsBakersfield, CA, 93308
Airline transport pilot practical tests; Flight instructor practical tests; Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane multi-engine land; Airplane single-engine land; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsBeaumont, CA, 92223
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot practical tests; Flight instructor practical tests; Sport pilot practical tests
Airplane single-engine land; Glider
Contact and FAA authorizationsBelmont, CA, 94002
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Sport pilot practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane single-engine land; Airplane multi-engine land; Airplane single-engine sea; Airplane multi-engine sea; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsCamarillo, CA, 93010
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Flight instructor practical tests; Commercial pilot practical tests; FAA DPE authorization; Sport pilot practical tests
Airplane multi-engine land; Airplane single-engine land; Rotorcraft helicopter; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code; Rotorcraft gyroplane
Contact and FAA authorizationsCamarillo, CA, 93010
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Airline transport pilot practical tests; Flight instructor practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane single-engine land; Airplane multi-engine land; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsCarlsbad, CA, 92009
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests
Airplane single-engine land; Airplane multi-engine land
Contact and FAA authorizationsCARLSBAD, CA, 92011
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Airline transport pilot practical tests; Flight instructor practical tests; Initial flight instructor practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane single-engine land; Airplane multi-engine land; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsCARLSBAD, CA, 92011
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Airline transport pilot practical tests; Flight instructor practical tests; Initial flight instructor practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane multi-engine land; Airplane single-engine land; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsCarson, CA, 90248
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot practical tests
Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsChino, CA, 91708
Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Initial flight instructor practical tests; Private pilot practical tests; Airline transport pilot practical tests; Flight instructor practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane single-engine land; Airplane multi-engine land; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsCHINO, CA, 91710
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot practical tests; FAA DPE authorization; Flight instructor practical tests; Initial flight instructor practical tests
Rotorcraft helicopter; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsColumbia , CA, 95310
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane multi-engine land; Airplane single-engine land; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsCorona, CA, 92878
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Airline transport pilot practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane multi-engine land; Airplane single-engine land; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsCorona, CA, 92880
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Flight instructor practical tests
Airplane single-engine land; Airplane multi-engine land
Contact and FAA authorizationsCosta Mesa, CA, 92626
Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Private pilot practical tests
Airplane single-engine land; Airplane multi-engine land
Contact and FAA authorizationsCOSTA MESA, CA, 92626
Private pilot practical tests; Airline transport pilot practical tests; Flight instructor practical tests; Initial flight instructor practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Commercial pilot practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Rotorcraft helicopter; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsEl Cajon, CA, 92020
Private pilot practical tests
Airplane single-engine land
Contact and FAA authorizationsEl Cajon, CA, 92020
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Flight instructor practical tests; Initial flight instructor practical tests; Sport pilot practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane single-engine land; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsEl Segundo, CA, 902454848
FAA DPE authorization
Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsFOSTER CITY, CA, 944043737
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane single-engine sea; Airplane single-engine land; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsFresno, CA, 93711
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane multi-engine land; Airplane single-engine land; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsFRESNO, CA, 93727
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Flight instructor practical tests; Initial flight instructor practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane single-engine land; Airplane multi-engine land; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsGoleta, CA, 93117
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Airline transport pilot practical tests; Flight instructor practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane single-engine land; Airplane multi-engine land; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsHawthorne, CA, 90250
Initial flight instructor practical tests; Flight instructor practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Private pilot practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane single-engine land; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsHayward, CA, 94541
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Rotorcraft helicopter; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsHollister, CA, 95023
Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Private pilot practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane single-engine land; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsIrvine, CA, 92618
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Flight instructor practical tests
Airplane single-engine land; Airplane multi-engine land
Contact and FAA authorizationsLa Verne, CA, 91750
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Airline transport pilot practical tests; Flight instructor practical tests; Initial flight instructor practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane single-engine land; Airplane multi-engine land; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsLa Verne, CA, 91750
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Flight instructor practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane single-engine land; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsLadera Ranch, CA, 92694
Flight instructor practical tests; Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane single-engine land; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsLancaster, CA, 93536
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Flight instructor practical tests; Initial flight instructor practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane single-engine land; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsLemoore, CA, 932453412
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot practical tests; Flight instructor practical tests; Initial flight instructor practical tests
Glider
Contact and FAA authorizationsLong Beach, CA, 90806
Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Airline transport pilot practical tests; FAA DPE authorization; Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot practical tests
Rotorcraft helicopter; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsLong Beach, CA, 90806
Initial flight instructor practical tests; Flight instructor practical tests; Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane single-engine land; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsLong Beach, CA, 90806
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests
Airplane single-engine land; Airplane multi-engine land
Contact and FAA authorizationsLong Beach, CA, 92869
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Airline transport pilot practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Rotorcraft helicopter; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsLong Beach, CA, 90806
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Airline transport pilot practical tests; Flight instructor practical tests
Airplane single-engine land; Airplane multi-engine land
Contact and FAA authorizationsMather, CA, 95655
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Airline transport pilot practical tests; Flight instructor practical tests; Initial flight instructor practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane single-engine land; Airplane multi-engine land; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsMcClellan, CA, 95652
FAA DPE authorization
Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsMurrieta, CA, 92563
Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Private pilot practical tests
Airplane single-engine land; Airplane multi-engine land
Contact and FAA authorizationsMurrieta, CA, 92563
Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Private pilot practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane single-engine land; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsMURRIETA, CA, 925623416
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Commercial pilot practical tests; Flight instructor practical tests; Initial flight instructor practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane single-engine land; Glider; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsOakley, CA, 94561
Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Flight instructor practical tests; Private pilot practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane single-engine land; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsOCEANSIDE, CA, 92058
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Airline transport pilot practical tests; Flight instructor practical tests
Airplane single-engine land; Airplane multi-engine land
Contact and FAA authorizationsPalo Alto, CA, 94303
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane single-engine land; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsPaso Robles, CA, 93451
Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Sport pilot practical tests; Private pilot practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane multi-engine land; Airplane single-engine land; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsPaso Robles, CA, 93446
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane single-engine land; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsRamona, CA, 92065
Flight instructor practical tests; Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Sport pilot practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane single-engine land; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsRAMONA, CA, 920654310
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Flight instructor practical tests; Initial flight instructor practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane single-engine land; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsRANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA, 917011848
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Airline transport pilot practical tests; Flight instructor practical tests; Initial flight instructor practical tests
Airplane single-engine land; Airplane multi-engine land
Contact and FAA authorizationsRed Bluff, CA, 96080
FAA DPE authorization
Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsRedding, CA, 96002
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Flight instructor practical tests
Airplane single-engine land; Airplane multi-engine land
Contact and FAA authorizationsRedondo Beach, CA, 902772746
Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Private pilot practical tests
Airplane single-engine land
Contact and FAA authorizationsRiverside, CA, 92504
Private pilot practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane single-engine land; Airplane multi-engine land; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsRIVERSIDE, CA, 92504
Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Private pilot practical tests; Flight instructor practical tests; Initial flight instructor practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane single-engine land; Rotorcraft helicopter; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsRIVERSIDE, CA, 92504
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Flight instructor practical tests; Initial flight instructor practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane single-engine land; Airplane multi-engine land; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsSacramento, CA, 95822
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Flight instructor practical tests; Initial flight instructor practical tests; Commercial pilot practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane single-engine land; Airplane multi-engine land; Glider; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsSalinas, CA, 93905
Flight instructor practical tests; Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Initial flight instructor practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane single-engine land; Airplane multi-engine land; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsSan Andreas, CA, 95249
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Airline transport pilot practical tests; Flight instructor practical tests; Initial flight instructor practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane single-engine land; Airplane multi-engine land; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsSan Carlos, CA, 94070
Flight instructor practical tests; Sport pilot practical tests; Private pilot practical tests; Initial flight instructor practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane multi-engine land; Airplane single-engine land; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsSan Diego, CA, 92109
FAA DPE authorization
Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsSan Diego, CA, 92123
Initial flight instructor practical tests; Flight instructor practical tests; Sport pilot practical tests; Airline transport pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Private pilot practical tests
Airplane multi-engine land; Airplane single-engine land
Contact and FAA authorizationsSan Diego, CA, 92123
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Flight instructor practical tests
Airplane single-engine land; Airplane multi-engine land
Contact and FAA authorizationsSan Diego, CA, 92123
Initial flight instructor practical tests; Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Airline transport pilot practical tests; Flight instructor practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane single-engine land; Airplane multi-engine land; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsSAN DIEGO, CA, 92119
Flight instructor practical tests; Sport pilot practical tests; Airline transport pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Private pilot practical tests; Initial flight instructor practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane multi-engine land; Airplane single-engine land; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsSAN DIEGO, CA, 92110
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Airline transport pilot practical tests; Sport pilot practical tests; Flight instructor practical tests
Airplane single-engine land; Airplane multi-engine land
Contact and FAA authorizationsSAN DIEGO, CA, 921272035
Flight instructor practical tests; Airline transport pilot practical tests; Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane single-engine land; Airplane multi-engine land; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsSan Jose, CA, 95148
Private pilot practical tests; Sport pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane multi-engine land; Airplane single-engine land; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsSan Jose, CA, 95148
Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Sport pilot practical tests; Private pilot practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane multi-engine land; Airplane single-engine land; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsSanta Ana, CA, 92707
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Flight instructor practical tests
Rotorcraft helicopter
Contact and FAA authorizationsSanta Ana, CA, 92707
Airline transport pilot practical tests; Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Flight instructor practical tests; Initial flight instructor practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane single-engine land; Airplane multi-engine land; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsSANTA ANA, CA, 92707
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Sport pilot practical tests; Flight instructor practical tests; Initial flight instructor practical tests
Airplane single-engine land
Contact and FAA authorizationsSANTA MONICA, CA, 90405
Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Private pilot practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane single-engine land; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsSignal Hill, CA, 90755
Private pilot practical tests
Airplane single-engine land
Contact and FAA authorizationsTorrance, CA, 90505
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Sport pilot practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane single-engine land; Airplane multi-engine land; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsTORRANCE, CA, 90504
FAA DPE authorization; Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Airline transport pilot practical tests; Flight instructor practical tests; Initial flight instructor practical tests
Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code; Rotorcraft helicopter
Contact and FAA authorizationsTRUCKEE, CA, 96160
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Sport pilot practical tests; Flight instructor practical tests; Initial flight instructor practical tests
Airplane single-engine land
Contact and FAA authorizationsUpland, CA, 91786
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Flight instructor practical tests
Airplane single-engine land; Airplane multi-engine land
Contact and FAA authorizationsUpland, CA, 91786
Private pilot practical tests
Airplane single-engine land
Contact and FAA authorizationsVan Nuys, CA, 91406
Private pilot practical tests
Airplane single-engine land
Contact and FAA authorizationsVan Nuys, CA, 91406
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Airline transport pilot practical tests; Flight instructor practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane single-engine land; Airplane multi-engine land; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsVan Nuys, CA, 91406
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Airline transport pilot practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane single-engine land; Airplane multi-engine land; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsVAN NUYS, CA, 91406
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Airline transport pilot practical tests; Sport pilot practical tests; Initial flight instructor practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane single-engine land; Airplane multi-engine land; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsWalnut Creek, CA, 94597
Private pilot practical tests
Airplane single-engine land
Contact and FAA authorizationsWildomar, CA, 925954916
Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Private pilot practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane single-engine land; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsWILLIAMS, CA, 95987
Commercial pilot practical tests; Initial flight instructor practical tests; Flight instructor practical tests; Private pilot practical tests
Glider
Contact and FAA authorizationsWINTON, CA, 95388
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests; Airline transport pilot practical tests; Flight instructor practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane single-engine land; Airplane multi-engine land; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsWrightwood, CA, 92397
Sport pilot practical tests; FAA DPE authorization
Airplane single-engine land; Aircraft category or class listed by FAA code
Contact and FAA authorizationsYorba Linda, CA, 92886
Private pilot practical tests; Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests
Airplane single-engine land; Airplane multi-engine land
Contact and FAA authorizationsEach DPE holds specific FAA authorizations. Private pilot, instrument, commercial, initial CFI, CFII, and ATP tests may require different examiners. Check the exact aircraft category and class, then ask about aircraft requirements, documents, payment, and retest policies.
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