Arizona Designated Pilot Examiner Advisory Group (AZ DPEAG) Charter Of The AZ DPEAG Click here to request an Initial CFI Checkride. Click here to access the latest versions of the Pilot Practical Test Standards. Examiner Recognition Award information The next meeting of the AZ DPEAG will be on Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at the Scottsdale FSDO at 1:00 pm. Upcoming Meetings: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 at the Scottsdale FSDO at 1:00 pm. December NO MEETING January 13, 2009 MID WINTER MEETING ALL DPE'S Place and time to be announced For more information contact John Walkup, 480-963-6420, fly@aerobatics.com DPE Bulletins (Microsoft Word documents): DPE Bulletin #16: Demonstration Stalls for the CFI ASE practical test DPE Bulletin #15: Ground Training DPE Bulletin #14: Steep Spiral DPE Bulletin #13: Power Off 180 Degree Approach And Landing DPE Bulletin #12: Engine Management And Safety Issues DPE Bulletin #11: Applicant Qualification Procedures And Records For Flight Test DPE Bulletin #10: Forward Slip Flight Test Requirements DPE Bulletin #9: GPS Database Currrency Requirements For Flight Tests (Revised MARCH 27, 2005) DPE Bulletin #8: Procedure To Follow When An Applicant For A Flight Test Does Not Have The FAR Part 61 Aeronautical Experience For A Previously Issued Operating Certificate Or Privilege DPE Bulletin #7: Spin Demonstration For Initial CFI Airplane And Glider DPE Bulletin #6: Simulated Emergency Approach And Landing Procedures And Selection Of Landing Areas For Private, Commercial, And CFI Practical Tests. (Airplane And Helicopter) DPE Bulletin #5: Stalls For Private And Commercial Pilots In Airplanes DPE Bulletin #4: Private Pilot Ground Reference Maneuver-Turns Around A Point DPE Bulletin #3: Pre-Assignment Of Cross Country Flight Planning DPE Bulletin #2: Aircraft And Records Used For Flight Tests DPE Bulletin #1: Purpose And Distribution Other Useful Documents: Updated Guidance on Issuing U.S. Pilot Certificates on the Basis of a Foreign Pilot License Change 1 to the Designated Pilot and Flight Engineer Examiners’ Handbook, 8710.3E Testing with Electronic Flight Display Summary of the CFI changes made in the new CURRENT CFI PTS (compiled by June Bonesteel) AFS-1 Memo of 7/13/06 Regarding Flight Instructor Power-Off Autorotation to a Touchdown Task on the Flight Instructor - Rotorcraft Helicopter and Gyroplane Practical Test Designated Pilot and Flight Engineer Examiners’ Handbook, 8710.3E (zip file) AFS NEWLETTER JANUARY 2006 Draft Response to Emergency landing AFS600 Instrument PTS letter 10-01-05 Advisory Letter Concerning Qualifications For The Instructor Signing The Back Of The 8710 AFS NEWSLETTER JULY 2005 AFS-600 Sport Pilot Newsletter May 2005 AFS-600 Newsletter April 2005 Letter About Foreign Students June Bonesteel's Endorsement Checklist AFS-600 Newsletter January 2005 CFI Two Day Flight Test Procedure AFS-600 Newsletter October 2004 Proposed Changes to Practical Test Standards Submitted by the AZ DPEAG Commercial X-C VFR Requirement Letter Guidance for Designated Pilot Examiners and Certified Flight Instructors on using Garmin G1000 Equipped aircraft for Instrument Rating Training and Practical Examinations (PDF File) AFS-600 NEWSLETTER JULY 2004 N 8700.31: IACRA AND THE USE OF GOVERNMENT COMPUTERS BY NON-FAA PERSONNEL N 8700.30: DESIGNATED PILOT EXAMINERS: RUNWAY SAFETY ELEMENTS N 8700.29: INCORPORATING STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES DURING TAXI OPERATIONS IN TRAINING PROGRAMS DPE PTRS Instructions Examiner Fraud Examiner Quality Assurance Program Designated Pilot Examiner Of The Year Award Nomination Form Proposed PTS addition - 180 approach Examiner Oversight Program DPE Proficiency And Renewal Program DPE Mentoring Program DPEAG Minutes (Microsoft Word documents): DPEAG Minutes 04-29-08 DPEAG Minutes 01-15-08 DPEAG Minutes 11-13-07 DPEAG Minutes 10-16-07 DPEAG Minutes 06-19-07 DPEAG Minutes 02-20-07 DPEAG Minutes 01-09-07 DPEAG Minutes 12-05-06 DPEAG Minutes 10-24-06 DPEAG Minutes 09-26-06 DPEAG Minutes 08-22-06 DPEAG Minutes 05-23-06 DPEAG Minutes 03-21-06 DPEAG Minutes 01-10-06 DPEAG Minutes 12-06-05 DPEAG Minutes 10-18-05 DPEAG Minutes 09-20-05 DPEAG Minutes 07-19-05 DPEAG Minutes 06-20-05 DPEAG Minutes 04-26-05 DPEAG Minutes 03-29-05 DPEAG Minutes 02-22-05 DPEAG Minutes 01-25-05 DPEAG Minutes 12-07-04 DPEAG Minutes 10-26-04 DPEAG Minutes 08-17-04 DPEAG Minutes 04-20-04 DPEAG Minutes 01-13-04 DPEAG Minutes 10-28-03 DPEAG Minutes 2-25-03