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Andrew Joseph Strack is a prominent FAA Designated Pilot Examiner (DPE) and seasoned professional pilot based at Fullerton Municipal Airport (KFUL) in Southern California. Serving the Long Beach Flight Standards District Office (FSDO), Andrew has established himself as a respected figure in the regional aviation community. Outside of his duties as an examiner, he serves as a commercial pilot for Alaska Airlines, a role that keeps him deeply integrated into the current operational standards and safety culture of the modern airline industry.
With thousands of flight hours and a extensive background as a dedicated flight instructor, Andrew holds an Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate and multiple instructor ratings, including CFI, CFII, and MEI. His certification expertise primarily focuses on Private, Commercial, and Instrument ratings, where he is known for conducting thorough yet fair evaluations. Students and instructors frequently seek him out for his ability to maintain high safety standards while fostering a professional testing environment. His clean safety record and dual experience in both general aviation and Part 121 operations provide a comprehensive perspective on pilot proficiency and airmanship.