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Last FAA import: Jul 6, 2026, 3:40 PM UTC. Unique records: 1,065.

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HON KAGEN KINZIE

ANCHORAGE, AK, 99502

FAA DPE

6694 DELONG LANDINGS CIRCLE, # 31D, ANCHORAGE, AK, 99502

(907) 360-5291, hkinzie@gci.com

Managing office: ANCHORAGE FSDO AL-03 / ANC FSDO

Private pilot practical tests for airplane single-engine landCommercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests for airplane single-engine landAirline transport pilot practical tests for airplane single-engine landPrivate pilot practical tests for airplane multi-engine landCommercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests for airplane multi-engine landAirline transport pilot practical tests for airplane multi-engine landPrivate pilot practical tests for airplane single-engine seaCommercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests for airplane single-engine seaFlight instructor practical tests for airplane single-engine landFlight instructor practical tests for airplane multi-engine landInitial flight instructor practical tests for airplane single-engine landInitial flight instructor practical tests for airplane multi-engine landPrivate pilot practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterCommercial pilot practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterCommercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterAirline transport pilot practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterFlight instructor practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterInitial flight instructor practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterPrivate pilot practical tests for gliderCommercial pilot practical tests for gliderFlight instructor practical tests for glider
FAA function codes

DPE-PE-ASEL, DPE-CIRE-ASEL, DPE-ATPE-ASEL, DPE-PE-AMEL, DPE-CIRE-AMEL, DPE-ATPE-AMEL, DPE-PE-ASES, DPE-CIRE-ASES, DPE-FIE-ASE, DPE-FIE-AME, DPE-FIEI-ASE, DPE-FIEI-AME, DPE-PE-RH, DPE-CE-RH, DPE-CIRE-RH, DPE-ATPE-RH, DPE-FIE-RH, DPE-FIEI-RH, DPE-PE-GL, DPE-CE-GL, DPE-FIE-GL

Richard Wallace

GIRDWOOD, AK, 99587

FAA DPE

P.O.BOX 724, GIRDWOOD, AK, 99587

(907) 244-9176, randrewwallace@gmail.com

Managing office: ANCHORAGE FSDO AL-03 / ANC FSDO

Private pilot practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterFlight instructor practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterInitial flight instructor practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterCommercial pilot practical tests for rotorcraft helicopter
FAA function codes

DPE-PE-RH, DPE-FIE-RH, DPE-FIEI-RH, DPE-CE-RH

Stacia Joyce

wasilla, AK, 99654

FAA DPE

6200 E Beechcraft Rd, wasilla, AK, 99654

(907) 350-1001, sbippus@me.com

Managing office: ANCHORAGE FSDO AL-03 / ANC FSDO

Private pilot practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterCommercial pilot practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterCommercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterFAA DPE authorization for aircraft category or class listed by faa codeFlight instructor practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterInitial flight instructor practical tests for rotorcraft helicopter
FAA function codes

DPE-PE-RH, DPE-CE-RH, DPE-CIRE-RH, SFAR 73 qualified, DPE-FIE-RH, DPE-FIEI-RH, DPE-FIRE

Kenneth Raymond Czarnecki

Arab, AL, 35016

FAA DPE

2446 Pine Lake Trail NW, Arab, AL, 35016

(256) 506-0313, czshadow29@gmail.com

Managing office: DELEGATION AND RESOURCE BRANCH, AFG-970

Private pilot practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterCommercial pilot practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterCommercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterAirline transport pilot practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterFlight instructor practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterFAA DPE authorization for aircraft category or class listed by faa code
FAA function codes

DPE-PE-RH, DPE-CE-RH, DPE-CIRE-RH, DPE-ATPE-RH, DPE-FIE-RH, DPE-PPE-S-70, DPE-PPE-S-70M, DPE-TYPE-S-70, DPE-TYPE-S-70M, LAE-PE-RH, LAE-CE-RH, LAE-CIRE-RH, LAE-ATPE-RH, LAE-TYPE-S-70, LAE-TYPE-S-70, SAE-FPE, SAE-MCE, SAE-BAE

Timothy Phillip Knueven

Brownsboro, AL, 35741

FAA DPE

236 Lawler Drive, Brownsboro, AL, 35741

(352) 874-9768, tpknueven@gmail.com

Managing office: ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA FSDO SO-09 / BHM FSDO

Airline transport pilot practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterCommercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterPrivate pilot practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterCommercial pilot practical tests for rotorcraft helicopter
FAA function codes

DPE-ATPE-RH, DPE-CIRE-RH, DPE-PE-RH, DPE-CE-RH

Zachary James Loren Mcneill

Fairhope, AL, 36532

FAA DPE

16677 Edward Laird Way, Fairhope, AL, 36532

(619) 227-3327, z@warbirdseast.com

Managing office: DELEGATION AND RESOURCE BRANCH, AFG-970

Private pilot practical tests for airplane single-engine landCommercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests for airplane single-engine landAirline transport pilot practical tests for airplane single-engine landPrivate pilot practical tests for airplane multi-engine landCommercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests for airplane multi-engine landAirline transport pilot practical tests for airplane multi-engine landFlight instructor practical tests for airplane single-engine landFlight instructor practical tests for airplane multi-engine landInitial flight instructor practical tests for airplane single-engine landInitial flight instructor practical tests for airplane multi-engine landFAA DPE authorization for aircraft category or class listed by faa codePrivate pilot practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterCommercial pilot practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterCommercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterAirline transport pilot practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterFlight instructor practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterInitial flight instructor practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterCommercial pilot practical tests for airplane single-engine landCommercial pilot practical tests for airplane multi-engine land
FAA function codes

DPE-PE-ASEL, DPE-CIRE-ASEL, DPE-ATPE-ASEL, DPE-PE-AMEL, DPE-CIRE-AMEL, DPE-ATPE-AMEL, DPE-FIE-ASE, DPE-FIE-AME, DPE-FIEI-ASE, DPE-FIEI-AME, DPE-TYPE-CE-525S, DPE-TYPE-S-70, DPE-TYPE-EA-500S, DPE-TYPE-EMB-500, DPE-TYPE-CE-500, DPE-TYPE-BE-200, DPE-TYPE-DA-50, DPE-PPE-CE-525S, DPE-PE-RH, DPE-CE-RH, DPE-CIRE-RH, DPE-ATPE-RH, DPE-FIE-RH, DPE-FIEI-RH, VAE-PE-ASEL, VAE-CE-ASEL, VAE-CIRE-ASEL, VAE-ATPE-ASEL, VAE-PE-AMEL, VAE-CE-AMEL, VAE-CIRE-AMEL, VAE-ATPE-AMEL, EAE-PE-ASEL, EAE-CE-ASEL, EAE-CIRE-ASEL, EAE-ATPE-ASEL, EAE-PE-AMEL, EAE-CE-AMEL, EAE-CIRE-AMEL, EAE-ATPE-AMEL, EAE-PE-RH, EAE-CE-RH, EAE-CIRE-RH, EAE-ATPE-RH, EAE-EAA-MIG-15, EAE-EAA-MI-24, EAE-EAA-METEOR, EAE-EAA-SO-G2, EAE-EAA-CM-170, EAE-EAA-BA-167, EAE-EAA-AV-L39, EAE-EAA-N-P51, EAE-EAA-DH-115, EAE-EAA-DH-112, EAE-EAA-PROVOST, EAE-EAA-S-70, EAE-EAA-TT-1, EAE-EAA-S-211, EAE-EAA-N-T28, EAE-EAA-AV-L29, EAE-EAA-MIG-17, EAE-EAA-N-T6S, LAE-ATPE-AMEL, LAE-PE-RH, LAE-CE-RH, LAE-CIRE-RH, LAE-ATPE-RH, SAE-FPE, SAE-MCE, SAE-GIE, SAE-FIRE, SAE-BAE

David Lewis

Jasper, AL, 35503

FAA DPE

20 Ellis Haynes Dr., Jasper, AL, 35503

(931) 377-7502, flightevaluation@gmail.com

Managing office: NASHVILLE FSDO CE-19 / BNA FSDO

Private pilot practical tests for airplane single-engine landCommercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests for airplane single-engine landPrivate pilot practical tests for airplane multi-engine landCommercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests for airplane multi-engine landAirline transport pilot practical tests for airplane multi-engine landSport pilot practical tests for airplane single-engine landFlight instructor practical tests for airplane single-engine landFlight instructor practical tests for airplane multi-engine landPrivate pilot practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterCommercial pilot practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterCommercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterAirline transport pilot practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterFAA DPE authorization for aircraft category or class listed by faa codeFlight instructor practical tests for rotorcraft helicopter
FAA function codes

DPE-PE-ASEL, DPE-CIRE-ASEL, DPE-PE-AMEL, DPE-CIRE-AMEL, DPE-ATPE-AMEL, DPE-SPE-ASEL, DPE-FIE-ASE, DPE-FIE-AME, DPE-PE-RH, DPE-CE-RH, DPE-CIRE-RH, DPE-ATPE-RH, SFAR 73 qualified, DPE-FIE-RH, DPE-FPE, DPE-MCE, DPE-GIE, DPE-FIRE, DPE-BAE

Fredric Mark Newman

Pell City, AL, 35128

FAA DPE

962 Airport Rd, Pell City, AL, 35128

(205) 527-8118, mnewm@aol.com

Managing office: ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA FSDO SO-09 / BHM FSDO

Commercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests for airplane multi-engine landInitial flight instructor practical tests for airplane single-engine landPrivate pilot practical tests for airplane multi-engine landCommercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests for airplane single-engine seaPrivate pilot practical tests for airplane single-engine landCommercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests for airplane single-engine landAirline transport pilot practical tests for airplane single-engine landFlight instructor practical tests for airplane multi-engine landInitial flight instructor practical tests for airplane multi-engine landFlight instructor practical tests for airplane single-engine landPrivate pilot practical tests for airplane single-engine seaSport pilot practical tests for airplane single-engine landAirline transport pilot practical tests for airplane multi-engine landAirline transport pilot practical tests for airplane single-engine seaPrivate pilot practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterInitial flight instructor practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterFlight instructor practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterCommercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterFAA DPE authorization for aircraft category or class listed by faa codeAirline transport pilot practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterCommercial pilot practical tests for rotorcraft helicopter
FAA function codes

DPE-CIRE-AMEL, DPE-FIEI-ASE, DPE-PE-AMEL, DPE-CIRE-ASES, DPE-PE-ASEL, DPE-CIRE-ASEL, DPE-ATPE-ASEL, DPE-FIE-AME, DPE-FIEI-AME, DPE-FIE-ASE, DPE-PE-ASES, DPE-SPE-ASEL, DPE-ATPE-AMEL, DPE-ATPE-ASES, DPE-PE-RH, DPE-FIEI-RH, DPE-FIE-RH, DPE-CIRE-RH, SFAR 73 qualified, DPE-ATPE-RH, DPE-CE-RH, DPE-FIRE

Joseph Lawrence

Batesville, AR, 72501

FAA DPE

1126 Batesville Blvd, Batesville, AR, 72501

(870) 206-4360, joethepilot76@gmail.com

Managing office: LITTLE ROCK FSDO SW-11 / LIT FSDO

Private pilot practical tests for airplane single-engine landCommercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests for airplane single-engine landAirline transport pilot practical tests for airplane single-engine landPrivate pilot practical tests for airplane multi-engine landCommercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests for airplane multi-engine landAirline transport pilot practical tests for airplane multi-engine landSport pilot practical tests for airplane single-engine landFlight instructor practical tests for airplane single-engine landFlight instructor practical tests for airplane multi-engine landInitial flight instructor practical tests for airplane single-engine landInitial flight instructor practical tests for airplane multi-engine landPrivate pilot practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterCommercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterAirline transport pilot practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterFAA DPE authorization for aircraft category or class listed by faa codeFlight instructor practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterInitial flight instructor practical tests for rotorcraft helicopter
FAA function codes

DPE-PE-ASEL, DPE-CIRE-ASEL, DPE-ATPE-ASEL, DPE-PE-AMEL, DPE-CIRE-AMEL, DPE-ATPE-AMEL, DPE-SPE-ASEL, DPE-FIE-ASE, DPE-FIE-AME, DPE-FIEI-ASE, DPE-FIEI-AME, DPE-PE-RH, DPE-CIRE-RH, DPE-ATPE-RH, SFAR 73 qualified, DPE-FIE-RH, DPE-FIEI-RH, DPE-MCE, DPE-GIE, DPE-FIRE, DPE-BAE, DPE-SPFIE, DPE-SMFT

Jackie Sanders

Jonesboro, AR, 72401

FAA DPE

3901 Lindbergh Drive, Jonesboro, AR, 72401

(870) 284-0586, jackie.l.sanders08@gmail.com

Managing office: LITTLE ROCK FSDO SW-11 / LIT FSDO

Private pilot practical tests for airplane single-engine landCommercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests for airplane single-engine landAirline transport pilot practical tests for airplane single-engine landFlight instructor practical tests for airplane single-engine landPrivate pilot practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterCommercial pilot practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterCommercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterAirline transport pilot practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterFAA DPE authorization for aircraft category or class listed by faa codeFlight instructor practical tests for rotorcraft helicopter
FAA function codes

DPE-PE-ASEL, DPE-CIRE-ASEL, DPE-ATPE-ASEL, DPE-FIE-ASE, DPE-PE-RH, DPE-CE-RH, DPE-CIRE-RH, DPE-ATPE-RH, SFAR 73 qualified, DPE-FIE-RH, DPE-MCE, DPE-GIE, DPE-FIRE, DPE-BAE

Jeremy Scott Lashbrook

North Little Rock, AR, 72199

FAA DPE

8200 Remount Rd, North Little Rock, AR, 72199

(501) 920-9635, jeremylash@gmail.com

Managing office: DELEGATION AND RESOURCE BRANCH, AFG-970

Private pilot practical tests for airplane single-engine landCommercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests for airplane single-engine landPrivate pilot practical tests for airplane multi-engine landCommercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests for airplane multi-engine landAirline transport pilot practical tests for airplane multi-engine landFlight instructor practical tests for airplane single-engine landFlight instructor practical tests for airplane multi-engine landInitial flight instructor practical tests for airplane single-engine landInitial flight instructor practical tests for airplane multi-engine landFAA DPE authorization for aircraft category or class listed by faa codePrivate pilot practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterCommercial pilot practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterCommercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterAirline transport pilot practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterFlight instructor practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterInitial flight instructor practical tests for rotorcraft helicopter
FAA function codes

DPE-PE-ASEL, DPE-CIRE-ASEL, DPE-PE-AMEL, DPE-CIRE-AMEL, DPE-ATPE-AMEL, DPE-FIE-ASE, DPE-FIE-AME, DPE-FIEI-ASE, DPE-FIEI-AME, DPE-TYPE-DC-3, DPE-TYPE-BE-300, DPE-TYPE-SA-227, DPE-PE-RH, DPE-CE-RH, DPE-CIRE-RH, DPE-ATPE-RH, SFAR 73 qualified, DPE-FIE-RH, DPE-FIEI-RH, EAE-EAA-B-29, SAE-MCE, SAE-GIE, SAE-FIRE, SAE-BAE

Randal Wilson

CHANDLER, AZ, 85286

FAA DPE

1657 SOUTH VINE STREET, CHANDLER, AZ, 85286

(480) 766-1022, randywi125@gmail.com

Managing office: SCOTTSDALE FSDO WP-07 / SDL FSDO

Private pilot practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterCommercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterFAA DPE authorization for aircraft category or class listed by faa codeFlight instructor practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterInitial flight instructor practical tests for rotorcraft helicopter
FAA function codes

DPE-PE-RH, DPE-CIRE-RH, SFAR 73 qualified, DPE-FIE-RH, DPE-FIEI-RH, DPE-SMFT

Timothy John Brennan

Chandler, AZ, 85286

FAA DPE

2401 S. Heliport Way, Chandler, AZ, 85286

(208) 661-0869, timbrennan@quantumhelicopters.com

Managing office: DELEGATION AND RESOURCE BRANCH, AFG-970

Private pilot practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterCommercial pilot practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterCommercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterAirline transport pilot practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterFAA DPE authorization for aircraft category or class listed by faa code
FAA function codes

DPE-PE-RH, DPE-CE-RH, DPE-CIRE-RH, DPE-ATPE-RH, DPE-PPE-S-70, DPE-PPE-S-70M, DPE-TYPE-S-70M

SCOTT BRUCE TINNESAND

Gilbert, AZ, 85234

FAA DPE

3571 E Campell Rd, Gilbert, AZ, 85234

(623) 451-2791, tinnesand@cox.net

Managing office: SCOTTSDALE FSDO WP-07 / SDL FSDO

Private pilot practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterCommercial pilot practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterCommercial pilot and instrument rating practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterFAA DPE authorization for aircraft category or class listed by faa codeFlight instructor practical tests for rotorcraft helicopterInitial flight instructor practical tests for rotorcraft helicopter
FAA function codes

DPE-PE-RH, DPE-CE-RH, DPE-CIRE-RH, SFAR 73 qualified, DPE-FIE-RH, DPE-FIEI-RH, DPE-GIE, DPE-FPE, DPE-MCE, DPE-FIRE, DPE-BAE

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A DPE may hold authorizations for only certain practical tests and aircraft categories. A nearby examiner is useful only when the FAA authorization matches the exact certificate or rating you are seeking.

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DPE questions

What pilots should know before scheduling.

What is a DPE?

A Designated Pilot Examiner is an individual authorized by the FAA to conduct specific pilot practical tests, commonly called checkrides. Each examiner's FAA authorizations determine which certificates, ratings, and aircraft categories they may test.

How do I find a DPE near me?

Enter a city, airport name, or ZIP code, choose a search radius, and select the certificate or rating and aircraft you need. The finder calculates distance from available ZIP data and shows the closest matching FAA records first.

Does a search result guarantee that the DPE can give my checkride?

No. Confirm the exact practical test authorization, availability, fee, aircraft requirements, and required documents directly with the examiner before scheduling.

Can I search for an initial CFI examiner?

Yes. Select Flight instructor, choose the aircraft, and check Initial CFI rating. The results will only include FAA records with an applicable initial flight instructor test authorization.

How current is the DPE information?

Pilot Training Tracker imports public FAA DPE records weekly and displays the latest import date on this page. Examiner availability and contact details can change between imports, so always verify directly.