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What DPEs REALLY Look for on a Checkride with DPE Peyton Enloe

What is a DPE actually thinking during your checkride?In this episode of Flight Tales, host Ryan Owens sits down with Designated Pilot Examiner Peyton Enloe to talk about what examiners notice, the mistakes that cause pilots to fail checkrides, and what separates a pilot who can simply perform a maneuver from one who actually understands what they're doing.Peyton explains why your checkride starts before you ever get in the airplane—from having your documents and FAA reference materials ready to knowing how to access IACRA without relying on your instructor.Ryan and Peyton also dig into some…

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