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Recurrent Designee Training Seminars Now Available Virtually

DPEResources.com Posted on April 27, 2020 by jblairSeptember 16, 2026

The FAA issued an email on April 24, 2020 that provided: “…guidance on the availability of certain recurrent designee training seminars that can now be completed virtually. This virtual training meets the training requirements in FAA Order 8000.95 and 8100.15. … Continue reading →

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DMS/IACRA Integration Message

DPEResources.com Posted on April 3, 2020 by jblairApril 3, 2020

April 2, 2020 the FAA issued this following message for DPEs. ——————————— Attention DMS Users: The integration between IACRA and DMS is complete and will be released to production by COB today, April 2, 2020. This release enables the functionality … Continue reading →

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FAA Issues Guidance Allowing Extended Use of FAA Medicals that Expire Within Next Two Months

DPEResources.com Posted on March 28, 2020 by jblairApril 3, 2020

The FAA recently issued guidance that allows for FAA medical certificates that expire while they are unable to be renewed to be used until June 20, 2020. This policy may be updated if a continued inability to secure FAA medicals … Continue reading →

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FAA Issues Policy Memo – Deviation for Policy 8000.95

DPEResources.com Posted on March 26, 2020 by jblairApril 3, 2020

The FAA issued a policy memorandum relating to integrations between policies 8000.95 and 8900.2 Speficially, the memorandum noted that: “Designated Pilot Examiners (DPE), to include Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) and Administrative Pilot Examiners (Admin PE), are still required to use … Continue reading →

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FAA Issues Memorandum Allowing DPEs to Continue if Oversight Lapses – “Flight Standards Designee Oversight and Recurrent Training requirements related to the current Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.”

DPEResources.com Posted on March 24, 2020 by jblairApril 3, 2020

On March 24, 2020 the FAA issued a memorandum allowing DPEs to continue operation of their critical functions in the event that their designation qualifications lapse while FAA staff are unable to provide oversight and management functions. if you are … Continue reading →

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FAA Information on IACRA to DMS Issues

DPEResources.com Posted on March 21, 2020 by jblairApril 3, 2020

The FAA provided the following this past week: “In the latest DMS release notes, we told you there would be new functionality in populating certain data fields.  Unfortunately, this data push did not happen as we expected.  Don’t worry; we’re … Continue reading →

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FAA Notice N8900.536 – Changes to the Airman Knowledge Test Report (AKTR)

DPEResources.com Posted on February 6, 2020 by jblairApril 3, 2020

Examiners are recommended to review the recent FAA Notice N8900.536 – Changes to the Airman Knowledge Test Report (AKTR). Click here to review the notice.

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DPE Winter 2020 Quarterly

DPEResources.com Posted on January 25, 2020 by jblairJanuary 25, 2020

The Winter 2020 DPE Quarterly Newsletter produced by the FAA is available. Click Here to see it.

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DMS Updates that May Be Relevant to DPEs Included in DMS Release 4.1 January 16, 2020

DPEResources.com Posted on January 16, 2020 by jblairApril 3, 2020

RELEASE OVERVIEW 4.1 – EXTERNAL USERS The below list contains the latest updates for the Designee Management System (DMS). These should take effect by COB January 16. If you have any questions, first reach out to your MS before contacting … Continue reading →

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FYI RE Airman Knowledge Tests – Will Require FTN Starting Jan 13, 2020…

DPEResources.com Posted on January 8, 2020 by jblairApril 3, 2020

FYI RE Airman Knowledge Tests! From a recent communication to DPEs, but important also for all flight instructors, the following communication from the FAA was indicated: Important changes to Knowledge Test Reports! Effective January 13, 2020, any applicant that wishes … Continue reading →

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