David Alan Ciraci

David Alan Ciraci is a highly respected Designated Pilot Examiner (DPE) and veteran aviator based in the Canton, Ohio, region. With a career spanning several decades, Ciraci has established himself as a cornerstone of the Northeast Ohio aviation community. He holds an Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate with multi-engine and single-engine land ratings, complemented by extensive credentials as a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI, CFII, and MEI). His professional journey is rooted in a deep commitment to flight training and the maintenance of rigorous FAA safety standards across the Great Lakes region.

Throughout his tenure, Ciraci has accumulated thousands of flight hours, specializing in a wide array of practical tests including Private, Commercial, Instrument, and Multi-Engine ratings. Known for his professional yet fair evaluation style, he maintains a clean safety record, emphasizing a disciplined mindset to prevent accidents and incidents. Outside of his duties as an examiner, his background includes significant experience in flight school management and general aviation operations, making him one of the most sought-after examiners for aspiring pilots in the Akron-Canton area.