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§ 183.25 

(a) Accept applications for physical 

examinations necessary for issuing 
medical certificates under part 67 of 
this chapter; 

(b) Under the general supervision of 

the Federal Air Surgeon or the appro-
priate senior regional flight surgeon, 
conduct those physical examinations; 

(c) Issue or deny medical certificates 

in accordance with part 67 of this chap-
ter, subject to reconsideration by the 
Federal Air Surgeon or his or her au-
thorized representatives within the 
FAA; and 

(d) [Reserved] 
(e) As requested, participate in inves-

tigating aircraft accidents. 

(Secs. 601 and 602, 72 Stat. 752, 49 U.S.C. 1421– 
1422) 

[Doc. No. 1151, 27 FR 4951, May 26, 1962, as 
amended by Amdt. 183–2, 32 FR 46, Jan. 5, 
1967; Amdt. 183–5, 38 FR 12203, May 10, 1973; 
Docket FAA–2010–1127, Amdt. 183–15, 81 FR 
1307, Jan. 12, 2016] 

§ 183.23

Pilot examiners. 

Any pilot examiner, instrument rat-

ing examiner, or airline transport pilot 
examiner may— 

(a) As authorized in his designation, 

accept applications for flight tests nec-
essary for issuing pilot certificates and 
ratings under this chapter; 

(b) Under the general supervision of 

the appropriate local Flight Standards 
Inspector, conduct those tests; 

(c) In the discretion of the appro-

priate local Flight Standards Inspec-
tor, issue temporary pilot certificates 
and ratings to qualified applicants; and 

(d) Accept an application for a re-

mote pilot certificate with a small 
UAS rating and verify the identity of 
the applicant in a form and manner ac-
ceptable to the Administrator. 

[Docket 1151, 27 FR 4951, May 26, 1962, as 
amended by Docket FAA–2015–0150, Amdt. 
183–16, 81 FR 42214, June 28, 2016] 

§ 183.25

Technical personnel exam-

iners. 

(a) A designated mechanic examiner 

(DME) (airframe and power plant) 
may— 

(1) Accept applications for, and con-

duct, mechanic, oral and practical 
tests necessary for issuing mechanic 
certificates under part 65 of this chap-
ter; and 

(2) In the discretion of the appro-

priate local Flight Standards Inspec-
tor, issue temporary mechanic certifi-
cates to qualified applicants. 

(b) A designated parachute rigger ex-

aminer (DPRE) may— 

(1) Accept applications for, and con-

duct, oral and practical tests necessary 
for issuing parachute rigger certifi-
cates under part 65 of this chapter; and 

(2) In the discretion of the appro-

priate local Flight Standards Inspec-
tor, issue temporary parachute rigger 
certificates to qualified applicants. 

(c) An air traffic control tower oper-

ator examiner may— 

(1) Accept applications for, and con-

duct, written and practical tests nec-
essary for issuing control tower oper-
ator certificates under part 65 of this 
chapter; and 

(2) In the discretion of the Associate 

Administrator for Air Traffic issue 
temporary control tower operator cer-
tificates to qualified applicants. 

(d) A designated flight engineer ex-

aminer (DFEE) may— 

(1) Accept applications for, and con-

duct, oral and practical tests necessary 
for issuing flight engineer certificates 
under part 63 of this chapter; and 

(2) In the discretion of the appro-

priate local Flight Standards Inspec-
tor, issue temporary flight engineer 
certificates to qualified applicants. 

(e) A designated flight navigator ex-

aminer (DFNE) may— 

(1) Accept applications for, and con-

duct, oral and practical tests necessary 
for issuing flight navigator certificates 
under part 63 of this chapter; and 

(2) In the discretion of the appro-

priate local Flight Standards Inspec-
tor, issue temporary flight navigator 
certificates to qualified applicants. 

(f) A designated aircraft dispatcher 

examiner (DADE) may— 

(1) Accept applications for, and con-

duct, written and practical tests nec-
essary for issuing aircraft dispatcher 
certificates under part 65 of this chap-
ter; and 

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