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Daniel Jonathan Larocque is an Anchorage-based FAA Designated Pilot Examiner (DPE) with a deep history in Alaska’s demanding aviation sector. Holding an Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate and a type rating in the Boeing 737, Daniel brings a wealth of experience from both heavy aircraft operations and general aviation. His professional background includes extensive service as a flight instructor, where he holds CFI, CFII, and MEI ratings, reflecting a lifelong commitment to mentorship and high-level pilot training.
Operating in the complex and often unforgiving Alaskan environment, Larocque is widely recognized for his focus on safety, precision, and practical proficiency. He conducts a range of practical examinations, including those for Private, Commercial, Instrument, and Flight Instructor candidates. His unique perspective as both a light aircraft owner and an airline-qualified pilot allows him to bridge the gap between recreational flying and professional air transport. Known for a fair and professional demeanor, he remains a cornerstone of the Anchorage aviation community, ensuring that the next generation of pilots is prepared for the unique challenges of high-latitude flight.